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Nottingham Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-01-03 03:43 PM
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N. Korea Accuses U.S. of 200 Spy Flights
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=535&ncid=535&e=17&u=/ap/20031101/ap_on_re_as/nkorea_us_espionage


N. Korea Accuses U.S. of 200 Spy Flights
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SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea (news - web sites) accused the U.S. military on Saturday of conducting at least 200 spy flights against the communist state in October.


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North Korea said such maneuvers by the U.S. military questioned Washington's public stance that it seeks a peaceful solution to a standoff over the North's suspected development of nuclear weapons.


Pyongyang's official news agency KCNA said U-2, RC-135 and other reconnaissance planes of the U.S. military flew "day and night" near the border between the two Koreas to "spy on strategic targets of the (North)."


The number of such flights increased from 160 in September, it said.


"This fact clearly indicates what

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Talk about Overkill Spying what can be soo special that we need 200 spy flights :bounce:
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Tom Yossarian Joad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-01-03 03:47 PM
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1. I can imagine Washington's reply: "So?"
If they are right in the count, that's 3 flights a day. That's a lot of green for a country that's gone bust.
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LeftistGorilla Donating Member (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-01-03 04:41 PM
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2. who knows....
maybe one day a NK plane will intercept a spy plane and Bush will have his excuse to attack....
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Whoa_Nelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-01-03 05:08 PM
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3. Sorry--Dupe
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