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The United States and South Korea launched a major naval exercise in the Sea of Japan despite North Korea's threats of nuclear retaliation.US F-22 Raptor stealth fighters are flying missions in and around Korea for the first time to show the commitment from Washington to deter and defeat any provocative acts from North Korea. The drills include the aircraft carrier USS George Washington as well as 20 ships, 200 aircraft and 8,000 military personnel.
