**rth Korea vows to liquidate South Korean assets after firing missiles into sea
 

**rth Korea vows to liquidate South Korean assets after firing missiles into sea
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SEOUL, South Korea — **rth Korea on Thursday responded to South Korean unilateral sanctions by firing short-range ballistic missiles into the sea in a show of defiance and vowed to "liquidate" all remaining South Korean assets at former cooperative projects in the **rth.

The moves are the latest in an escalating standoff between the Koreas that began in January when **rth Korea detonated what it said was an "H-bomb of justice," its fourth nuclear test. Since then, Pyongyang has launched a long-range rocket; Seoul has shut down the last remaining cooperative project between the rivals, a jointly run factory park in the **rth Korean border town of Kaesong, and slapped sanctions on the **rth over its recent nuclear test and rocket launch; the U.N. has imposed sanctions; and the **rth has threatened nuclear strikes on Seoul and the U.S. mainland. Read more...


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