South Korea Urges North to Stop Making Threats

SEOUL — South Korea is not sounding any alarms after North Korea's war declaration, saying it does not denote a new threat. But U.S. officials say they are taking it seriously. South Korea's Ministry of National Defense has issued a statement calling on Pyongyang to stop making what it calls unacceptable threats. The ministry also warns that the South's forces are in full readiness posture and wil

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>But U.S. officials say they are taking it seriously.