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DMZ ambush survivors seen lucky to be alive
Observers at the scene of Sunday night's bold ambush by Communist North Koreans who machine-gunned and killed four United Nations Command soldiers reached one conclusion: "I don't see how anybody survived this."
Powell begins Far East visit
Gen. Colin Powell, chairman of the U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived here on Sunday for three days of talks with Japanese leaders and visits to U.S. bases.
US troops at Korea's DMZ guide tours, train, lead no-frills life
It’s a question that never fails to crack up visitors during tours to the Joint Security Area, where North and South Korean soldiers face off inside the Demilitarized Zone separating the rival nations.
Hugh Downs: Today Japan, tomorrow who knows?
Television personality Hugh Downs went to the roof of a Tokyo department store Saturday to do one of the last shows on his nine-year "Today" program, firmly denying that he is giving up the video screen for good.
Talks at Panmunjom fail as sides exchange charges
American and Communist delegates met at Panmunjom again Wednesday as the world awaited news on the Pueblo seizure.
Misawa welcomes Cheney; provides aircraft, facilities tour
Defense Secretary Dick Cheney wound up a two-week visit to Asia by watching a thunderous jetfighter drill here Saturday — and stocking up on Girl Scout cookies and peanuts from the commissary before his long flight home.
Chief of Army Nurse Corps tours Zama Hospital
The first woman general in the 196-year history of the U.S. Army, Brig. Gen. Anna M. Hays, chief of the Army Nurse Corps, said Tuesday that it was wrong to compare her job to that of a division commander because she functions purely in a staff position despite the fact that she has roughly 21,000 people under her supervision.