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North Korea's Take on New US Movie: "Act of War"
AP ^ | 6/25/2014

Posted on 06/25/2014 5:43:17 AM PDT by markomalley

North Korea is warning that the release of a new American comedy about a plot to assassinate leader Kim Jong Un would be an "act of war."

If the U.S. government doesn't block the movie's release, it will face "stern" and "merciless" retaliation, an unidentified spokesman for North Korea's Foreign Ministry said in state media Wednesday.

He didn't mention the movie by name but was clearly referring to "The Interview," which stars Seth Rogen and James Franco as a producer and talk-show host who land an exclusive interview with the North Korean dictator and are then asked by the CIA to assassinate him.

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1 posted on 06/25/2014 5:43:17 AM PDT by markomalley
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2 posted on 06/25/2014 5:49:50 AM PDT by Dallas59 ("Remember me as you pass by, As you are now, so once was I, As I am now, so you will be")
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Call to Arms for 'America's Team'.


3 posted on 06/25/2014 5:50:40 AM PDT by ImJustAnotherOkie (zerogottago)
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Yawn. More plastic saber rattling. What ISN’T an act of war to these yahoos?


4 posted on 06/25/2014 5:51:03 AM PDT by Constitution Day
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Ronery.


5 posted on 06/25/2014 5:54:35 AM PDT by wideawake
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All you guys laughing at North Korea ...

I have three words for you:

President Barack 0bama.

Think about it ...


6 posted on 06/25/2014 5:57:35 AM PDT by NorthMountain
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Glorious Leader!
7 posted on 06/25/2014 5:58:59 AM PDT by Dallas59 ("Remember me as you pass by, As you are now, so once was I, As I am now, so you will be")
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8 posted on 06/25/2014 6:03:04 AM PDT by Telepathic Intruder (The only thing the Left has learned from the failures of socialism is not to call it that)
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To: NorthMountain
President Barack 0bama.

Think about it ...


9 posted on 06/25/2014 6:10:21 AM PDT by markomalley (Nothing emboldens the wicked so greatly as the lack of courage on the part of the good -- Leo XIII)
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If the U.S. government doesn't block the movie's release, it will face "stern" and "merciless" retaliation, an unidentified spokesman for North Korea's Foreign Ministry said in state media Wednesday.

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10 posted on 06/25/2014 7:07:50 AM PDT by Jed Eckert (Wolverines!!)
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Bingo!


11 posted on 06/25/2014 7:10:59 AM PDT by NorthMountain
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12 posted on 06/26/2014 2:27:35 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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