2 Koreas Mark 61st Anniversary of War Armistice

The two Koreas marked the 61st anniversary of the signing of the Korean War armistice on Sunday with muted observances on both sides of the heavily-armed Demilitarized Zone that separates the two decades-long enemies. In North Korea, where the day observes what is called the "Victory in the Fatherland Liberation War," veterans, now in their 70s and 80s, wore medal-laden uniforms and were honored in low-key patriotic events around the country.  There were no major parades or...

© La Voix de l'Amérique - dimanche 27 juillet 2014