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Showdown: U.S. Moving Third Carrier Strike Group Near North Korea

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After a show of force like this it may be hard to back down if Kim Jong Un calls Trump’s bluff.

Gordon G. Chang
Gordon G. Chang
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U.S. Navy/M.C.S. 2nd Class Sean M. Castellano/Reuters
Gordon G. Chang

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