Panmunjom amid tensions

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Photo shows foreign tourists beside a Korean unification slogan near the North Korean entrance to the demilitarized zone on April 16, 2013. Kyodo News entered the border village of Panmunjom from the North Korean side amid continued tensions.

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