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North Korea says it will cut off all roads to the South (www.bbc.com)
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Its military said the North would “permanently shut off and block the southern border” and fortify areas on its side.

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[–] WoahWoah@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Were... uh, were those roads being used much..?

[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 5 points 1 month ago

They used to have a joint industrial park with the South on the border, and a lot more friendlier interactions. So they had certainly been used more in the past.

[–] BearOfaTime@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

Not sure it matters.

NK is only politically interesting to the rest of the world because of massive mineral deposits.