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Inside Korea’s Weird New Infowar

BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND

Balloon-borne messages sent north by defectors enrage Kim, upset South Korea’s president—and threaten Trump’s hopes for an 11th-hour summit to help his re-election.

Donald Kirk

Published Jul. 10 2020 4:54AM EDT

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Donald Kirk

Donald Kirk

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