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SOUTH KOREA DMZ

12 images Created 16 Mar 2007

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  • US forces patrol inside the South Korean DMZ (demilitarised zone). This is the world's most heavily mined and guarded border.
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  • Panmunjom border between North and South Korea<br />
North Korean border guards in brown eye their South Korean counterparts along the tense border
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  • Crossing the DMZ, on South Korean side at Kosung. On a Hyundai, arranged, Mt Kumgang overland trip, the first official overland trip between the two Koreas since the 1953 Korean War armistace.<br />
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Picture Credit: Dermot Tatlow
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  • Imjingak, South Korea.<br />
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Mines! Warning sign for minefield within the DMZ, the world's most heavily mined and guarded border.<br />
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Picture Credit: Dermot Tatlow
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  • Imjingak, South Korea.<br />
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DMZ kindergarten class with teacher explains the fortified fence between North and South Korea, the world's most heavily guarded border.<br />
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Picture Credit: Dermot Tatlow
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  • Film director Shin Sang-ok and his wife, film actress, Choi Eun-hee in Seoul, their current home, after spending years in Pyongyang after having been kidnapped by North Korean agents and forced to make films in North Korea for Kim Jong-il.<br />
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Picture Credit: Dermot Tatlow
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  • Two North Korean sisters who defected to the South now live in a small apartment on the outskirts of Seoul.
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  • Kim Duk Hong, the highest known North Korean defector in a safehouse in Seoul.
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  • Seoul, Korea.<br />
At a home church this North Korean defector family meets a fellow North Korean defector in an emotional reunion for the two women. They last saw each other in Cambodia having made the dangerous overland journey from North Korea overland via China.
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  • Imjingak, South Korea,<br />
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On the DMZ snack shop life continues as noodles are eat while military Blackhawk helicopter flies overhead along the heavily fortified DMZ wire.<br />
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Picture Credit: Dermot Tatlow
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  • Sunday afternoon at Myeong Dong shopping street an Republic of Korea (ROK) officer and his partner walk down the  busy shopping street on the weekend
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  • Many North Korean defectors complain about the difficulty of assimilation into the fast-paced and frequently isolated life that they experience once they land in Seoul.
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