Which agreement ended active fighting in the Korean War?
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Correct answer: The Korean Armistice Agreement
The Korean Armistice Agreement was signed in 1953 and stopped active combat. It was an armistice rather than a formal peace treaty, so the conflict technically remained unresolved.
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