SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Friday it was scrapping all accords with the South, the latest in a series of verbal attacks on its neighbour that analysts say are more aimed at grabbing the attention of new U.S. President Barack Obama.
One analyst said the latest rise in tension increased the chances of a military clash on the heavily armed border that has divided the two Koreas for more than half a century.
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