Pence’s bid to isolate North Korea at Olympics falls flat

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Saturday, 10 February 2018 ()

Pence’s bid to isolate North Korea at Olympics falls flatFor all of Vice President Mike Pence's efforts to keep North Korea from stealing the show at the Winter Olympics, the images of the two Koreas marching together — and their officials shaking hands — at a time of heightened tensions on the peninsula proved impossible to counteract.
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News video: Pence Avoids North Korean Officials At Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

▶ Pence Avoids North Korean Officials At Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony 00:46

On Friday, US Vice President Mike Pence make a brief appearance at a reception marking the beginning of the Winter Olympics, in an attempt to avoid a potentially awkward encounter with the ceremonial leader of North Korea attending the event. Ahead of the reception, South Korean media claimed that...