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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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North Korea fires on South Korea

Korea crisis: Yeonpyeong island
Smoke rises from Yeonpyeong island near the border with North Korea Photograph: Yonhap/AP
Korea crisis: Yeonpyeong island
South Korean villagers watch smoke from South Korea's Yeonpyeong island near the border with North Korea Photograph: AP
Korea crisis: Lee Myung-bak
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, centre, talks with the defence minister, Kim Tae-young, centre right, during a security meeting at the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea Photograph: AP
Korea crisis: North Korea fire on Yeonpyeong Island
Yeonpyeong Island is engulfed in thick smoke in a photo provided by a tourist Photograph: Yonhap/EPA
Korea crisis: South Korean residents from Yeonpyeong Island
Residents of Yeonpyeong Island in the Yellow Sea arrive at Incheon Port after being evacuated from the island shelled by North Korean artillery Photograph: Yonhap/EPA
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