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SKorea 'receives' 600 more waste balloons

(UPDATED) SEOUL — North Korea has scattered about 600 more 'waste balloons' containing garbage including cigarette butts and plastic across the border, Seoul's armed forces said Sunday.

'North Korea has resumed launching waste balloons towards South Korea,' since around 8 pm Saturday evening, Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said in a statement.