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US, South Korea to cut length, scope of military drills after Trump order
South Korea and the United States will cut short annual joint military drills to five days from 11 and scale back some field training, the allies said on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump ordered a substantial reduction in U.-South Korean military exercises as rehearsals for invasion, while Washington and Seoul say they are defensive and necessary to ensure readiness against North Korea's military threats.
In a commentary, it called the United States and South Korea "warmongers" raising tension on the Korean peninsula, but stopped short of mentioning Trump, his order or the scaling back.
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