______________.Kim Min-seok is a spokesman at the Ministry of National Defense. Kim says the readiness posture has been slightly raised and the military is analyzing carefully what is happening in North Korea after various surprise announcements from Pyongyang this week. Kim adds that discussions are underway on whether there is anything South Korean forces should be prepared for, in view of the reported changes and what they are observing. The announced personnel and title changes in Pyongyang by the reclusive and opaque government have generated headlines and widespread speculation in recent days. Steve Herman, VOA News, Seoul.韩国国防部发言人Kim Min-seok声称,在这周朝鲜发布了一系列惊人的声明后,韩国军方正密切关注朝鲜国内动向,并稍微提高了军队的战备状态。Kim补充道,根据报告的改变和他们所观察的结果,国防部正在讨论韩国军队是否要做针对性准备。这几天,向来讳莫如深的朝鲜政府发布的人事和头衔变动的声明占据了媒体头条,并引起了广泛的猜测。 Medical aid group Doctors Without Borders, known by its French acronym MSF, has suspended operations in a town in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo at the center of heavy fighting between government forces and rebel groups. For VOA, Mohammed Yusuf has details. 以法语简称MSF而闻名的无国界医生组织已经暂停了在刚果共和国东部一座城镇的活动,此处位于政府军与叛军激烈交火的核心地带。