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Living between enemy lines inside Korea’s Demilitarised Zone | Living between enemy lines inside Korea’s Demilitarised Zone |
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The tiny village of Taesung sits deep in the heart of Korea’s Demilitarised Zone – the strip of no-man’s land separating North and South Korea. | The tiny village of Taesung sits deep in the heart of Korea’s Demilitarised Zone – the strip of no-man’s land separating North and South Korea. |
The community of South Koreans, many in their 80s and 90s, live mere metres from North Korea, meaning they must be guarded day and night by hundreds of soldiers. | The community of South Koreans, many in their 80s and 90s, live mere metres from North Korea, meaning they must be guarded day and night by hundreds of soldiers. |
The village was established at the end of the Korean War as a symbol of peace, but 70 years later, the Korean Peninsula is still divided, and over the past year tensions between the two countries have flared. | The village was established at the end of the Korean War as a symbol of peace, but 70 years later, the Korean Peninsula is still divided, and over the past year tensions between the two countries have flared. |
The BBC’s Seoul correspondent Jean Mackenzie has secured rare access to the village, the people who live there and the soldiers who guard them. | The BBC’s Seoul correspondent Jean Mackenzie has secured rare access to the village, the people who live there and the soldiers who guard them. |
Filmed and edited by Hosu Lee | Filmed and edited by Hosu Lee |
Living Between Enemy Lines, external | |
A rare insight into a village which sits within Korea's Demilitarised Zone. | A rare insight into a village which sits within Korea's Demilitarised Zone. |
Watch now on BBC iPlayer (UK Only), external | |
Viewers outside the UK can watch here, external |
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