North Korean Soldiers March in Formation in Panmunjom
This undated Department of Defense photo shows members of the North Korean People's Army guards marching in formation to their appointed posts during a ceremony in the Panmunjom, South Korea. On Monday, May 25, 2009 North Korea allegedly detonated a nuclear device during an underground test and test fired several short range missile. North Korea announced that it has restarted its nuclear weapons research program. (UPI Photo/James Mossman/USAF)
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