South Korea's president said Monday that the country will no longer tolerate North Korea's "brutality" and said the regime would pay for the surprise torpedo attack that killed 46 sailors.
President Lee Myung-bak said Seoul will take Pyongyang to the U.N. Security Council, suspend inter-Korean exchanges and ban North Korean ships from passing through its waters.
North Korea must be punished for its repeated provocations, Lee said in a solemn address to the nation from the War Memorial as he recounted the "incessant" pattern of attacks by communist North Korea, including the downing of an airliner in 1987 that killed 115 people.
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