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The war of information between North and South Korea

North and South Korea are engaged in a battle of information, with broadcasts designed to counter the north's propaganda. (Image: Getty)

The neighbouring countries are embroiled in a war of information. But with Kim Jong-Un cracking down on smuggling - and US funding cuts seeming to inadvertently help his cause - is there a shift in who has the 'upper hand'? The BBC's Seoul correspondent, Jean Mackenzie reports for BBC InDepth.

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