North Korea Denies Apologizing for Landmine Blast

North Korea has denied apologizing for a landmine explosion that injured two South Koreans, and says Seoul risks hurting bilateral relations if it implies otherwise.  The North's expression of "regret" over the attack was a central part of a deal reached last week to end a period of unusually bitter hostility between the two neighbors. South Korea has said it views the statement as evidence it finally convinced Pyongyang to take responsibility for the early August...

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