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What’s happening on the Korean peninsula?
Things are heating up between North and South Korea, with the US and Japan also getting involved. Over the past couple of months, South Korea and the US launched a series of joint military exercises to deter North Korea. But North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has interpreted them as