SEOUL: North and South Korea agreed on Tuesday to hold a reunion in October for families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War, the South's Unification Ministry said.

The reunion -- only the second to be held in five years -- will take place between October 20-26 in North Korea's Mount Kumgang resort, the ministry said.

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