South Korean fatally shot by North Korean soldier


	South Korean fatally shot by North Korean soldier

ratilfar

7-11-2008 8:51 AM

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7-11-2008 4:49 PM

righthand

Oh god.

Soldier, yesterday that fellow Korean was your enemy. Today we are friends. We forgot to tell you not to shoot our friends. Now you must die too?

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