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North Korea’s trash balloons fall near South’s presidential office

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Newest development Jul 25, 2024 · 3 reportsNorth Korea trash balloons disrupt flights in Seoul, cause rooftop fire

By Yoonjung Seo and Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Trash-laden North Korean balloons were found on the grounds of South Korea’s

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    North Korea’s trash balloons fall near South’s presidential office

    Headline from KEYT Santa Barbara ·

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    North Korea trash balloons disrupt flights in Seoul, cause rooftop fire

    Headline from Voice of America ·

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28 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Times

    North Korea launches balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    North Korea resumed flying balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea on Thursday, the South's military said, days after it vowed to respond to what it called new South Korean civilian leafleting activities across the border.

  2. NBC News

    South Korea responds to North’s trash balloons with loudspeaker broadcasts (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    North Korea on Sunday floated balloons carrying trash towards South Korea, South Korea’s military said, declaring it would respond with “full-scale” loudspeaker broadcasts.

  3. NBC News

    North Korean trash balloon lands on South Korea’s presidential compound (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A trash filled balloon floated over from North Korea and hit South Korea's presidential compound, security officials said.

  4. KEYT Santa Barbara

    North Korea’s trash balloons fall near South’s presidential office (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Yoonjung Seo and Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Trash-laden North Korean balloons were found on the grounds of South Korea’s

  5. Military.com

    Trash Dropped by a North Korean Balloon Falls on South Korea’s Presidential Compound (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    Trash carried by at least one North Korean balloon fell on the South Korean presidential compound, raising worries about the security of key South Korean facilities during North Korean provocations.

  6. CBS News

    New wave of North Korean trash balloons hits U.S. Army base and Seoul presidential compound (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Trash balloons launched from North Korea landed at a U.S. Army garrison and inside the South Korean presidential compound.

  7. Latin Times

    Trash Balloons From North Korea Hit South's Presidential Compound (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    "The chemical, biological and radiological (warfare) response team has safely collected the trash balloons," the presidential security service told AFP.

  8. Newsweek

    North Korea trash landing on South Korea leader Yoon's office raises alarm (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Pyongyang has sent balloons south of the border since May but this was the first to get close to the head of state.

  9. Fox News

    North Korean trash balloon drops garbage on South Korea’s presidential compound (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    North Korea sent more balloons carrying trash to the South, and this time some of the refuse landed on the South Korean presidential compound.

  10. New York Times

    North Korean Trash Balloons Hit South Korean President’s Compound (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Officials found nothing hazardous in the balloons’ payloads, as the North’s slow barrage of airborne garbage showed few signs of letting up.

  11. Washington Times

    Unwanted delivery: North Korean trash balloon breaches South’s presidential compound (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A trash-carrying North Korean balloon on Wednesday landed in the compound of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul's Yongsan district, penetrating one of South Korea's most sensitive air spaces in the latest tit-for-tat propaganda salvo between the two hostile states.

  12. Deutsche Welle

    North Korean balloons drift into Seoul presidential complex – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    North Korean balloons were found on the presidential compound's grounds in the South Korean capital. The balloons carrying trash were safely collected and are not a danger to the public, South Korean authorities say.

  13. The Guardian

    Rubbish balloons from North Korea land on presidential office compound in Seoul (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Resumption of flights comes after South boosted frontline broadcasts of K-pop songs and propaganda messages across the border

  14. NBC News

    North Korean trash balloons cause flights to be suspended in South Korea (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Flights have been suspended in South Korea by trash balloons floated over the border by North Korea.

  15. Washington Examiner

    North Korean trash balloons halt South Korean flights (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Over the past 24 hours, South Korea has experienced major flight disruptions due to hundreds of trash balloons launched into its airspace by North Korea.

  16. Voice of America

    North Korea trash balloons disrupt flights in Seoul, cause rooftop fire (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The North has sent about 500 balloons laden with trash into South Korea's air space over the past 24 hours

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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