News Review: S.Korea urges peaceful end to standoff

source: BBC Learning English 　 2017年8月15日
South Korea wants a peaceful resolution to the current standoff between North Korea and the USA. Dan and Catherine teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story.
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Key words and phrases:
provocations: actions or speech causing an angry reaction
overshadowed: made to seem less important
mum: silent