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Washington (AFP) Dec 23, 2010 The US State Department on Thursday chided North Korea for its "belligerent tricks," saying it wanted "constructive actions" and not "heated rhetoric" from the communist state. "Unfortunately, North Korea is back to its old belligerent tricks. We need constructive actions, not heated rhetoric," spokesman Philip Crowley said in a message on the micro-blogging website Twitter. His remarks came after Pyongyang said it was ready for a "sacred war" using its nuclear weapons as the South held a live-fire drill in a show of strength a month after the North's deadly attack on a border island.
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![]() ![]() Washington (AFP) Dec 22, 2010 The White House warned North Korea Wednesday that there was no reason for it to respond to South Korea's military drills as they were "defensive" in nature and well-publicized in advance. South Korea was meanwhile preparing a major show of military strength with a live-fire exercise involving fighter jets and tanks near the tense North Korean border in an apparent attempt to deter another st ... read more |
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