Posted on 03/05/2016 3:16:39 PM PST by Jet Jaguar
While North Korea keeps firing literal and figurative salvos, the world has responded with harsher sanctions -- ones that the Philippines has put into effect by detaining a ship from the reclusive East Asian nation.
The Philippine government has impounded a North Korean freighter, the Jin Teng, in Subic Bay and plans to deport its crew, presidential spokesman Manuel Quezon III said in a radio interview, according to the official Philippines News Agency.
This wouldn't have happened if not for Pyongyang's recent nuclear test and missile launch, and the global community's reaction to these defiant acts.
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Kim Jong Il is going to flip out. Here come the threats!
I’m sure the crew would be happy eating pancit & adobo.
whoa !
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