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N. Korea issues air raid warning

North Korea issued an air raid warning and put its military on alert Thursday, South Korea's Unification Ministry said, in what appeared to be a drill at a time of heightened tensions.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un use binoculars to inspect a live fire drill at an undisclosed location in North Korea, March 20, 2013. North Korea issued an air raid warning and put its military on alert Thursday, South Korea's Unification Ministry said, in what appeared to be a drill at a time of heightened tensions.

The public air raid alert was issued through state radio, a ministry spokeswoman told AFP.

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