North and South Korea agreed Wednesday to have their athletes march together under one flag at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics next month and to field a joint women’s hockey team, the most dramatic gesture of reconciliation between the two nations in a decade or more. Seoul has said in the past that it hoped such a move could contribute to a political thaw after years of high tensions over the North’s nuclear and missile tests. The games will begin Feb.

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