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North Korea launches 3 short-range missiles
Reporting from Beijing -- North Korea fired three short-range missiles off its east coast on Saturday, following through on months of threats to conduct a missile launch. The South Korean defense ministry reported that it detected two launches in the ...
Tags: Weaponry, Missile Systems
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North Korea fires three short-range missiles
ReutersSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea's Defense Ministry said, but the purpose of the launches was unknown. Launches by the North of short-term missiles are not uncommon, but the...Tags: South Korea, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weaponry, Missile Systems, Japan
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Harris: Google's Eric Schmidt on North Korea and technology's future
Google's glasses may one day whisper in your ear an old acquaintance's name when you unexpectedly bump into them at a party. Google's car will drive itself in years — not decades. And what if Google's search engine could predict a question you...
Tags: Networking, Melissa Harris, Fiction, U.S. Department of State, Beijing (China)
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Dollar tops 103 yen, a 4-1/2-year high, on robust U.S. data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rallied across the board on Friday, topping the 103-yen level as it hit a 4-1/2-year high against the Japanese currency, after data showing a robust rebound in U.S. consumer sentiment prompted investors to add to bullish...Tags: Gross Domestic Product, Money and Monetary Policy, ABN AMRO, Automatic Data Processing, Inc., HSBC Holdings plc
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Seoul regrets N.K.'s rejection of dialogue offer
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- South Korea on Thursday expressed regret over the North's reproach of its offer of talks but remained steadfast in prioritizing dialogue as the means to resolve their dispute over the stalled Gaeseong industrial park....Tags: Media Industry, Park Geun-hye, Seoul (South Korea), Germany
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Google executive chairman talks future possibilities
Tribune reporterGoogle executive chairman Eric Schmidt imagines a day when struggling to remember someone's name at a party will be a thing of the past. In a wide-ranging talk on the future of technology in our lives and politics at the Economic Club of Chicago...Tags: Networking, U.S. Department of State, Beijing (China), Eric Schmidt, Cell Phones
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Iijima's North trip ups hope for progress on abductions
The Japan TimesTokyo authorized and is in charge of the surprise trip to Pyongyang by special adviser Isao Iijima, a senior government official indicated Wednesday, while Cabinet members all remained tight-lipped in public amid speculation the government hopes to resume...Tags: South Korea, Kidnapping, Tokyo (Japan), Weaponry, Pyongyang (North Korea)
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US stresses coordination after Japan PM's aide visits N.Korea
ReutersBy Linda Sieg TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - A U.S. envoy for North Korea sidestepped questions on Thursday on the nature of a surprise visit to Pyongyang by an aide to Japan's prime minister, but said all sides tackling North Korea's nuclear ambitions should...Tags: Heads of State, Kim Jong Il, Trips and Vacations, Beijing (China), United Nations
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U.S. envoy says Korea investment attractive despite N. Korea threats
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- U.S. ambassador to Korea Sung Kim said South Korea is a safe and attractive business venue despite North Korea's military threats. "The very fact that we are gathered here this evening to celebrate this anniversary of...Tags: Media Industry, South Korea, Ceremonies, Culture, Korean War (1950-1953)
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EDITORIAL: DMZ peace park
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- Hours after an abrupt instruction from President Park Guen-hye on Tuesday, Seoul's Unification Ministry proposed talks with Pyongyang on bringing South Korean products and raw materials out of a suspended joint industrial...Tags: U.S. Congress, Seoul (South Korea), Pyongyang (North Korea), Germany, Ban Ki-moon
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Korean War veterans honored in Somerset
Daily American Staff Writer, @damichellegThe Korean War is often referred to as the forgotten war. But it was not forgotten Thursday as Somerset County Korean War veterans were honored in a ceremony at the Somerset County Office Building. Lt. Col. Kang Moon Ho, assistant defense attache for...Tags: South Korea, Washington, DC, Awards and Prizes, Korean War (1950-1953), U.S. Department of Defense
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American citizen Bae begins sentence in North Korea prison-state media
Reuters(Reuters) - A U.S. citizen began a 15-year hard labor sentence at a "special prison" in North Korea on Wednesday, for what authorities described as crimes against the state, North Korean state news agency KCNA said. Kenneth Bae, 44, a naturalized U.S....Tags: U.S. Department of State
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