Troops on danger footing for North Korea strike

South Korean and US troops facing North Korea boosted their alert level to the highest category since 2006 today.

Troops on danger footing for North Korea strike
Thu, 28 May, 2009 - 08:01

South Korean and US troops facing North Korea boosted their alert level to the highest category since 2006 today.

The action came after the secretive communist regime threatened military strikes on Allied troops in growing tensions over its nuclear test.

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