article_snippet.sent: North Korea has angrily reacted to ongoing U.S.-South Korean military drills, calling them an invasion rehearsal.
article_snippet.sent: Anti-U.S. activists such as Kim have long blamed the presence of 28,500 U.S. troops stationed in the South as a deterrent to the North for the continuing split of the Korean Peninsula.
article_snippet.sent: Watchdog Organization:
highlights_snippet.sent: Kim blames the presence of 28,500 U.S. troops  in the South as a deterrent to the North for the continuing split of the Korean Peninsula .