North, South Korea Agree to Hold Family Reunions

North and South Korea have agreed to resume the reunions of families separated by the 1950s Korean War.South Korea's Unification Ministry says the deal was reached Wednesday during a meeting at the Panmunjom border village.It said the reunions will take place from February 20-25 at the Mount Kumgang resort on North Korea's east coast.The meetings have temporarily reunited about 18,000 Koreans over the past decade, but have not been held in over three years.Both sides also agreed last...

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