“US Soldiers Have Crossed The DMZ To North Korea Before, Just Like Travis King”

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The Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) is, ironically, one of the most militarized borders in the world. Laden with barbed wire, electric fences, and landmines, the DMZ serves as a buffer zone between South Korea and North Korea, which have been in conflict (both directly and indirectly) with each other for seven decades. Over the past month, this notorious strip of land has been back in the news after it was reported that US soldier Travis King crossed into North Korea. It's certainly unusual news, but not the first time such a thing has occurred. To understand the gravity of the...