PUEBLO IMPASSE UNBROKEN

Created: 2/23/1968

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In addition, during the pas-week various North Koreanhave again warned chat the CXW may b* punisned la accordance with North Korean law f

There have bear, widespread crass reports in Seoul of an ira rainant cabinet shake-up growingf the North Korean attempt cn Pre^pent Pak's life last rron tn

Six Soviet combat ships which deployed in reaction to the "JS naval task force cff Korea have returned co Vladivostok. Three other combat ships and five auxiliaries continue to follow the US forces.

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