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N. Korean Soldiers Said To Fire Across Border

October 29 2010

South Korea

Troops from North Korea have fired gunshots at South Korean soldiers in a remote, mountainous area along the Korean border, the Wall Street Journal reports.

The incident took place Friday in Gangwon province, according to South Korean defense officials.

South Korean troops stationed at a guard post fired three shots in return, said military officials. No injuries were reported.

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