North and South Korea the brink of war? Ma Ying-jeou to convene the National Security Conference

At 12:39 on March 27, 2010

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South Korea today (26) night, an explosion occurred the sinking of warships patrolling the accident, South Korean source said North Korean ships suspected to have fired a torpedo attack on a warship, plunged into an unprecedented tension between the two Koreas, Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou also immediately announced the launch of Guoanjizhi.

South Korean patrol vessel "Cheonan ship", the evening was suspected North Korean torpedo attack, the stern exploded, and the other a warship, "Sokcho ship" immediately cover of "days-an-ship" to suspected North Korean ships returned fire, witnesses said, when the sudden appearance of up to 15 minutes of gunfire.

Ma Ying-jeou was on his overseas visits and the media to talk to immediately cancel and call the Secretary and other officials of the National Security Bureau to convene a mini-National Security Conference will address the situation of the two Koreas to make the most appropriate response.

"Tian An-ship" was hit by an explosion soon after the sinking, the authorities said there were 104 people on board, the current emergency rescue, only rescued 59 people. South Korean President Lee Myung-bak convened an emergency security immediately the Council of Ministers.

If it is really a torpedo attack occurred in North Korea South Korea warships, the two Koreas, I am afraid of war imminent.