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Published March 03, 2012, 12:00 AM

Kwak Chol Hui, deputy director of North Korea's National Defense Commission


Kwak Chol Hui, deputy director of North Korea's National Defense Commission, attends a news conference in Pyongyang on Saturday March 3, 2012 to discuss joint U.S.-South Korean war games which North Korea says threatens regional peace and stability. South Korea and the U.S. say the war games taking place in the South are routine exercises. Pyongyang sees the drills as a major affront coming two months after the death of leader Kim Jong Il. (AP Photo/Kim Kwang Hyon)
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