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Official: Seoul not considering food aid to NKorea (AP)

August 23rd, 2010

In this photo released by Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service, South Korean religious activist Rev. Han Sang-ryol, left, is presented with flowers during a farewell meeting at the Three Charters for National Reunification Memorial Tower in Pyongyang, North Korea, Friday Aug. 20, 2010. Authorities arrested the South Korean religious activist Friday as he passed through the heavily fortified demilitarized zone after an illegal trip to North Korea. U.N. Command spokesman Kim Yong-kyu said South Korean officials took Rev. Han Sang-ryol into custody as he walked through the village of Panmunjom along the border separating the two Koreas. (AP Photo/Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service) ** JAPAN OUT **AP - South Korea has no intention of resuming its food aid to North Korea, an official said Monday, a day after the ruling party chief questioned whether the assistance should restart because of recent flooding in the impoverished North.


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