(27 Feb 2013)
1. Wide of border between North and South Korea in the Joint Security Area (JSA) in the city of Paju, Panmunjom zone; South Korean soldiers in foreground
2. Mid of North Korean soldier standing in front of the Panmungak building on North Korean side of border
3. Wide of Panmungak building
4. Mid of South Korean soldiers in front of United Nations Command Military Armistice Commission conference building
5. Mid of South Korean soldier looking across border to Panmungak building
6. Mid of North Korean soldier
7. Close-up of South Korean soldier
8. Wide of South Korean soldiers inside conference building
9. Close tilt up of soldier
10. Wide of soldier standing in front of table with United Nations flag
11. Mid of soldier standing by blue building
12. Drop focus from South to North Korean soldier
13. Mid of soldier in front of T1, Neutral Nations Supervisory Committee conference building
14. Wide of North Korean checkpoint building
15. Wide of border area
STORYLINE:
While tension in the Korean peninsula has increased since North Korea's third nuclear test earlier this month, the border between the two Koreas, known as the Joint Security Area (JSA), remained quiet on Wednesday morning.
It was the first time that the United States Forces Korea and the United Nations Command based in South Korea hosted a Panmunjom area media tour for tourists and soldiers after the communist country's last nuclear test on February 12 (2013).
Only one North Korean soldier could be seen through low cloud standing on the North Korean side.
Defying UN warnings, North Korea conducted its third nuclear test in the remote, snowy northeast, taking a crucial step toward its goal of building a bomb small enough to be fitted on a missile capable of striking the United States.
North Korea said the atomic test was merely its "first response" to what it called US threats, and said it will continue with unspecified "second and third measures of greater intensity" if Washington maintains its

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