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Soldiers on one of the world's tensest borders do ballet to relax

Talia LakritzJul 15, 2016, 22:36 IST

Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters

Soldiers in South Korea's army don't just learn how to move across the battlefield. They also learn how to move on the dance floor.

After a long, tense day of guarding the Demilitarized Zone on the border of North and South Korea, what better way is there to blow off steam than by lacing up ballet shoes and practicing pliés?