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      • Korea used to be one country but was divided after the Second World War. It had been ruled by Japan but when Japan surrendered, forces from the Soviet Union occupied the north of the country while US forces occupied the south. The Soviets supported a system of rule called communism, while the US was anti-communist.
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  2. Feb 9, 2018 · North and South Korea have been divided for more than 70 years, ever since the Korean Peninsula became an unexpected casualty of the escalating Cold War between two rival superpowers: the...

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  3. May 11, 2016 · Division between North Korea and South Korea explained. Since their division after World War Two, North Korea and South Korea have experienced very different fortunes. Japan ruled...

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  4. Why is Korea divided? The Soviet Union occupied the northern half of Korea after World War II ended in 1945. Southern Korea was controlled by the United States. The peninsula was formally split...

  5. Apr 30, 2018 · This is how North and South Korea communicate with each other; The US and North Korea: a brief history; South Korea has switched off its propaganda broadcasts ahead of North Korea...

  6. Aug 21, 2015 · CNN — Here we go again. After another war of words, and an exchange of fire across the world’s most fortified border, the two Koreas appear to be set on a collision course. South Korea is angry...

  7. Apr 27, 2020 · It meant the two sides could not agree on how to unite the country, so it was formally divided into North Korea and South Korea on 9 September 1948. The political differences between the two...

  8. Oct 8, 2021 · For centuries, North and South Korea remained unified and peacefully coexisted due to a shared culture, language, and national identity. Yet, for most of the 20th century, the two Koreas emerged...

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