S. Korea urges DPRK to end anti-Lee smear campaign

SINA Monday 23rd April, 2012

SEOUL, April 23 (Xinhua) -- South Korea urged the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Monday to stop bad-mouthing the South's conservative leader Lee Myung-bak as the defamation campaign against him intensifies. During a recent rally, tens of thousands of DPRK people demanded Lee apologize for allegedly insulting the DPRK leadership, calling him a "traitor" and "rat" and demanding his death. In a statement carried by the state media...

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