The tower, a 104-foot fake pine tree, will be "substantially invisible," the agency's statement promised.

"The statement promised to make war on all foreigners," the station said.

"We won't blame the victim," promised a statement outlining the new policy.

"We have agreed on a clear vision of a working model," the statement said, and promised more information to come in the fall.

A North Korean statement promised "stern physical actions" against "any provocative act".

The statement also hinted that "mistakes" might have contributed to the disaster, and promised an investigation.

The statement promised "non-intervention, whether direct or indirect, in each other's internal affairs."

That truth contains, in its development, very much more than its mere statement might promise.

A military statement on Friday called for the militants to surrender and promised to continue pursuing them if they did not.

The statement promised similar replies to other attacks against "our heroes."