North Korea said to kill 30 of its negotiators with South Korea [FP]

SK Government source: "About 10 partners of inter-Korean talks with the South were executed by firing and about 20 others were said to have died in traffic accidents."

"As of now, the North has no partners to talk with the South. There will likely be major change in inter-Korean relations."

Article: Foreign Policy, Fri 15 July

So much for not killing the messenger.