North Korean trash balloons hit U.S. base, Seoul presidential compound
Trash balloons launched from North Korea landed at a U.S. Army garrison and inside the South Korean presidential compound.
Trash balloons launched from North Korea landed at a U.S. Army garrison and inside the South Korean presidential compound.
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North Korea dropped manure and cigarette butts in previous launches. It was in response to South Korean activists flying political leaflets into the north.
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Among the members who didn't attend Netanyahu's speech were U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, and Reps. Jan Schakowsky and Delia Ramirez.
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The burglars damaged the storefront, but could not get in.
This was not the first time such a thing has happened.