SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea is still a security threat to the South despite improved relations and Seoul must maintain a firm defence to keep Pyongyang in check, South Korea's next spy chief said on Tuesday.
"We continue to be under the security threat of the North," Kim Seung-kyu told a parliamentary hearing ahead of his appointment as National Intelligence Service leader.
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