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25103 JAMES ADD 25095 REPORTS SAID ATTACKS LAUNCHED IN HEAVY RAIN AFTER MORTAR ARTILLERY BARRAGES WHICH BEGAN FOUR AYEM SUNDAY MORNING STOP KAESONG WHICH LIES PRACTICALLY ON PARALLEL ONLY MAJOR CITY REPORTEDLY TAKEN STOP TANKS SUPPOSEDLY BROUGHT INTO PLAY THERE PARA KAESONG ABOUT FIFTY MILES ALONG ONE KOREAS BEST ROADS FROM SEOUL STOP MILITARYERS HERE HOWEVER SAID NORTHERN FORCES COULD PROBABLY STOPPED AT IMJIN RIVER WHICH CAN CROSSED BY VEHICLES EITHER ALONG SINGLE RAILWAY BRIDGE OR BY HANDPOWER FERRY PARA THERE APPARENTLY NONO ACTION DIRECTLY NORTH SEOUL AT CHOSONGNI WHICH PROVIDES SHORTEST ROUTE FOR INVASION SUDKOREAN CAPITAL AND IS ONE OF TRADITIONAL ROUTES THROUGHOUT KOREAN HISTORY STOP THERE SOME OPINION HERE THAT ATTACKS WHICH BEEN HEAVIEST IN EAST AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF PENINSULA MIGHT BE FEINTS DESIGNED DRAW SUDKOREAN STRENGTH AWAY FROM THIS ROUTE PARA NORTH KOREAS SUPERIOR AIRFORCE NOTNOT USED STOP WEATHER TOO BAD IF USE INTENDED PARA OBSERVERS SEOUL SAY MAJOR ATTACK THIS TIME NOTNOT IN NORTHS FAVOR STOP RAINY SEASONS JUST BEGINNING RICE PADDYS ARE FULL WATER ROADS CAN BECOME MORASS MAKING TRANSPORT SUPPLY AND OPERATIONS OF TANKS AND AIRFORCE DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE PARA STILL NOTNOT CERTAIN WHAT SCOPE OR STRENGTH OF ATTACKS ARE BUT ONE OFFICER SAID QUOTE THIS LOOKS LIKE THE REAL THING UNQUOTE PARA THERE BEEN NONO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY REPORTED RECENTLY FROM NORTH OF PARALLEL REGARDING TROOP MOVEMENTS OR CONCENTRATIONS SUPPLYS WHICH WOULD INDICATE MAJOR ATTACK STARTING HOWEVER ENDS JAMES.