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Germany news: Merz visits Korean DMZ, expresses hope for reunification as Asia tour concludes • Oct. 30, 2026, 3:21 PM ET (Deutsche Welle)
N. Korea has planted nearly 1 million land mines in DMZ since 2024: military • Oct. 22, 2026, 9:50 PM ET (Korea Herald)

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