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PAGE 6 South Koreans wave national flags during the celebration of Independence Movement Day in Seoul on March 1, 2011.

Increase Tourist Visitation Klungkung Needs Dokar Attraction PAGE 8

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Sheen media blitz heads to Twitter after TV shows PAGE 12

SKoreans to send Mideast protest videos to NKorea Associated Press Writer

SEOUL, South Korea – South Korean activists vowed Wednesday to bombard North Korea with propaganda material that includes footage of Middle East protests and urges rebellion despite Pyongyang’s threats to open fire in retaliation.

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Friction between the Koreas is already high following Monday’s start of annual South Korean-U.S. military drills, which North Korea has called a rehearsal for invasion

that could trigger a nuclear war. The North’s military has also warned that it would attack South Korean border towns if Seoul allows activists to send balloons car-

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ISLAMABAD – Gunmen shot dead a Catholic Pakistani government minister on Wednesday, after he had vowed to defy death threats following the murder of another politician opposed to an Islamic blasphemy law. In broad daylight, unknown assailants sprayed at least 25 bullets on the car of minorities minister Shahbaz Bhatti after he came out of his mother’s home in a residential area of Islamabad, police said. “Three or four armed men riding in a white Suzuki car intercepted his official

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rying leaflets critical of Pyongyang. North Korea, which closely controls the flow of information within its borders, considers the leaflets an attack on its government and regu-

larly lashes out against the South for permitting activists to launch them. On Wednesday, the Seoul-based Fighters for Free North Korea said it would send about 200,000 propaganda leaflets, 1-dollar bills and USB flash drives carrying videos on the recent wave of uprising against authoritarian rulers in Egypt, Libya and other Middle Eastern countries as early as Monday.

vehicle,” city police chief Wajid Durrani told reporters. “The attackers were clad in shawls and fired bursts on him, and he died,” Durrani said. The police chief insisted that Bhatti, 42, had been provided with proper security, but said the minister was not accompanied by his security detail when the attack happened. “The squad officer told me that the minister had directed him to wait for him at his office. He used to often visit his mother’s house without a squad,” Durrani said. “We are investigating the matter from different angles.” Continued on page 6

AFP PHOTO/Jewel SAMAD/FILES

(FILES) In this photograph taken on February 5, 2010, Pakistan’s Minister for Minority Affairs Shahbaz Bhatti gestures during an interview with Agence France-Presse (AFP) in Washington, DC.


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