His parents received written notice of his death on the day the armistice was declared.
The North has spent the last six decades denouncing the armistice, promising war, and provoking its opponents.
It has been intermittently threatening to tear up the armistice that ended the Korean war in 1953.
At heart, however, the DMZ remains a place of limbo, frozen in time by the armistice of 1953.
North Korea's main newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, reported that the armistice was nullified Monday as Pyongyang had earlier announced.
It was the first time that Syrians caught up in clashes were allowed to cross the armistice line.
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American troops have remained on the Korean peninsula since the armistice in 1953.
South Korea says North Korea cannot unilaterally dissolve the armistice and has called on Pyongyang to tone down its language.
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South Korea has said North Korea cannot unilaterally dissolve the armistice and has called on Pyongyang to tone down its rhetoric.
This victory forced Mark W. Clark, commander-in-chief of the enemy's Allied Forces, to request the armistice agreement be signed without delay.
By my calculation, the largest loss of South Korean life since the war was ended and the armistice was agreed to.
And the North has also threatened to scrap the armistice agreement before this - there are several well documented attempts.
Veterans Day celebrates the armistice that ended World War I in 1918.
The armistice agreement, signed six hours earlier, was the designated time when their political masters had decided the slaughter would stop.
This year Remembrance Sunday falls on 11 November itself, the date of the armistice which brought World War I to an end.
It marks the moment WWI ended after four years of fighting, with the signing of the Armistice Treaty by Germany and the Allies.
Since the armistice ending the Korean War in 1953, Kim and his dad have committed horrible acts against the United States and South Korea.
Approaching from Seoul, only 50 kilometers from the armistice line, a single barbed-wire fence gives way to thicket of guard towers and other fortifications.
In recent days, North Korea has vowed "merciless" retaliation and said it will no longer abide by the armistice that ended the Korean War.
And I think these -- this act of aggression, this clear violation of the armistice agreement further sets them back and further isolates them.
Ian Martin, curator of the Kings Own Borderers Museum in Berwick, said the inscribed shell was most likely given to Beal after the Armistice.
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In Edinburgh about 500 members of the public joined veterans at a garden of remembrance to mark the signing of the Armistice in 1918.
Israel has also reinforced a fence that runs along the armistice line, and officials say Syrian refugees will not be allowed into Israel en masse.
Attributed to its Military Command, it said the North would "launch surgical strikes at any time and any target without being bounded by the armistice accord".
The best thing to happen in Champagne since the restoration of the bombed-out Reims cathedral after the Armistice is the rise of the grower Champagne movement.
Thus, the proposed Jewish state would have been much smaller than the Israel defined by the armistice lines negotiated at the end of the 1948-49 war.
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Wilfred Edward Salter Owen, who lost his life in 1918 on the battlefield, shortly before the Armistice, and interwove them with the Latin Mass for the Dead.
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He says China must push the US to withdraw troops from the peninsula and set up a new peace mechanism to replace the armistice agreement with Pyongyang.
The signing of the Armistice 90 years ago marked the end of World War I, but Remembrance Day also recognises those who have died in conflicts since.
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