Seoul to include `indirect costs` for defense deal with US
(WorldNews South Korea)

Rep. Cho Jeong-sik, chief policymaker of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea, center, speaks during a party meeting at the National Assembly, Thursday. Yonhap By Park Ji-won Members of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) Thursday floated the idea of including South Korea`s indirect financial contributions for the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) as `leverage` if Washington keeps asking Seoul to pay `excessive` costs. `If Washington keeps making absurd demands, South Korea will seriously reconsider the adjustment of indirect costs created by the USFK apart from defense...