North Korean athletes have arrived in South Korea to participate in the Olympics

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• North Korean skiers and skaters on Thursday arrived at a South Korean airport to participate in the Winter Olympics
• The 32-member delegation included 10 athletes who were invited to compete in the alpine and cross-country skiing, figure skating and shot-track speed skating events in the Pyeongchang Games.
• Their 12 compatriots in women's ice hockey have been practicing with their South Korean teammates for the games' only unified team since last month.

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — North Korean skiers and skaters on Thursday arrived at a South Korean airport to participate in the Winter Olympics that has brought a temporary lull in tensions surrounding their country's nuclear program.

The 32-member delegation led by North Korean Vice Sports Minister Won Kil U included 10 athletes who were invited to compete in the alpine and cross-country skiing, figure skating and shot-track speed skating events in the Pyeongchang Games.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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