After sending nearly 1,000 trash-filled balloons across the border, North Korea has said it’s ready to halt its campaign against the “human scum” in South Korea — as long as they stop sending over balloons filled with leaflets criticizing Pyongyang. While North Korea has offered a possible stop for now, the balloons are almost certain to fly again. Activists in South Korea and Pyongyang’s leaders have flown tens of thousands of balloons across the border for decades to score political points and

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