North Korea suspends entry by South Koreans to Kaesong industrial zone

[trailmonkee]

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Source: NBC

North Korean authorities were not allowing South Korean workers into a joint industrial park on Wednesday, South Korea's Unification Ministry said, according to Reuters.

A South Korean official said that hundreds of South Koreans currently in the Kaesong industrial zone would be allowed to leave, but incoming workers would not be granted entry. North Korea had earlier delayed access to the park.

Read more: http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/04/02/17564501-north-korea-suspends-entry-by-south-koreans-to-kaesong-industrial-zone?lite

[TwilightGardener]

1. This seems...halfhearted. Though if I were South Korean workers, I'd go home

and not come back until sanity was restored. It's just a job, SK has a pretty good economy--there will be others that don't involve hostages.

[azurnoir]

2. locking duplicate

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014442542