Flower Power in the DMZ
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Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · Travel & Events
The Korean demilitarized zone is one of the most forbidding places on earth. North Korean artillery positions stare across the border at South Korean and U.S. forces. The potential exists at any given moment to rekindle the cold war conflict of the 1950s. Now, however, some South Korean tourism officials are seeking to rebrand the DMZ as a place of peace and natural beauty. VOA's Kurt Achin has more