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Army Gen. James D. Thurman, commander of U.S. military forces in Korea, says Pyongyang's new road-mobile intercontinental ballistic missile, the KN-08, poses a threat because of the difficulty of tracking and targeting the hard-to-find systems. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Caroline Atkinson, director of external relations for the International Monetary Fund, holds a press conference at Daejeon Convention Center in Korea on July 12, 2010. (Associated Press)

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The insignia of the Air Force’s 36th Wing at Anderson Air Force Base in Guam reveals the prevailing sentiment for the host unit of B-52 training flights over Korea.

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“If we have some cracks in the bilateral relationship between Japan and Korea, then it will affect the whole security situation in Asia,” South Korean official Hong Sungmog said Tuesday. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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The Cheong Shim Peace World Center in Gapyeong, Korea is filled to capacity for the funeral of the late Rev. Sun Myung Moon on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Tan Sri Dr. Krishnan, president of the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) in Malaysia, which was founded by the late Rev. Sun Myung Moon, told The Washington Times that she had the opportunity to meet Prince William and his wife Kate at an event in Malaysia on Sept. 15, but that she came to Korea to pay tribute to Rev. Moon instead because, as she said, "Prince William is young. I have time to meet him." She spoke with The Washington Times at the Renaissance Hotel in Seoul, Korea on Friday, Sept. 14, 2012. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)