{"id":13245,"date":"2009-06-09T17:21:59","date_gmt":"2009-06-09T17:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/north_korea_would_use_nuclear_weapons_in_a_merciless_offensive\/"},"modified":"2009-06-09T17:21:59","modified_gmt":"2009-06-09T17:21:59","slug":"north_korea_would_use_nuclear_weapons_in_a_merciless_offensive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=13245","title":{"rendered":"North Korea would use nuclear weapons in a &#34;merciless offensive&#34;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>North Korea today said it would use nuclear weapons in a &#8220;merciless offensive&#8221; if provoked \u201d\u201d its latest bellicose rhetoric apparently aimed at deterring any international punishment for its recent atomic test blast.<\/p>\n<p>The tensions emanating from Pyongyang are beginning to hit nascent business ties with the South: a Seoul-based fur manufacturer became the first South Korean company to announce Monday it was pulling out of an industrial complex in the North&#8217;s border town of Kaesong.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/asia\/north-korea-would-use-nuclear-weapons-in-a-merciless-offensive-1700590.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Korea today said it would use nuclear weapons in a &#8220;merciless offensive&#8221; if provoked \u201d\u201d its latest bellicose rhetoric apparently aimed at deterring any international punishment for its recent atomic test blast. The tensions emanating from Pyongyang are beginning<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=13245\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,50,201,106,483],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-asia","category-military-armed-forces","category-north-korea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}