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South Korea Lee Reaffirms Push for Military Independence After Trump Announces Scaled - Back Drills
news.antiwar.com · United States
South Korea's leader reaffirmed the country's commitment to military independence following an announcement by Trump regarding scaled-back military drills. This indicates potential shifts in defense strategy and international alliances.
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