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North Korea missiles moved away from launch site -U.S. officials
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - North Korea has taken two Musudan missiles off launch-ready status and moved them from their position on the country's east coast, U.S. officials told Reuters on Monday, after weeks of concern that Pyongyang was poised for... -
US calls for shutting down Iran, North Korea arms networks
Reuters* U.S. arms control official takes aim at Iran, North Korea * Accuses both of trying to obtain high-tech materials * Says Iran supplying bullets that kill most Syrian civilians By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, May 3 (Reuters) - The United States said on...Tags: Tehran (Iran), European Union, Military Equipment, Missile Systems, Iran
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U.S. urges North Korea to grant amnesty and free Kenneth Bae
The United States urged North Korea on Thursday to grant amnesty and free an American citizen sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for alleged hostile acts against North Korea. Patrick Ventrell, acting deputy spokesman for the State Department, told...
Tags: United Nations, Punishment, Pyongyang (North Korea), U.S. Department of State
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Global Voices: Pleas for Korean peace 60 years after fighting ended
A conference to promote peace between communist and capitalist adversaries might sound like an antiquated notion in the post-Cold War era. But in this 60th anniversary year of the signing of the Korean War armistice, which suspended the fighting but...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Kim Jong Un, University of Chicago, Korean War (1950-1953), China
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EDITORIAL: Yen's new low
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- The Japanese yen fell below the 100-per-dollar mark over the weekend, sending shivers down the spine of the Korean government, which was deeply concerned about its potential impact on the fragile Korean economy. A weak...Tags: South Korea, Japan, Media Industry, Germany, Money and Monetary Policy
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South Korean president thanks Korean War veterans
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThe president of South Korea thanked a group of local Korean War veterans for helping set the cornerstone of a 60-year partnership between her country and the United States during a dinner Tuesday in Washington, D.C. Les Bishop, commander of Antietam...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Defense, South Korea, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions
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Abe to take on intel-gathering taboos
The Japan TimesAfter its defeat in World War II, many of the political legacies nurtured during Japan's militaristic era became politically taboo. They include its intelligence-gathering units, such as those under the Imperial Japanese Army and the military police, as...Tags: Laws, Tokyo (Japan), Japan, Punishment, Military Equipment
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When will our society value teachers?
I am an adjunct instructor at Ivy Tech Community College. I love this position,. But for the third time in my career, I have been hit with the ugly reality that the most important aspect of what I do is a dollar bill. When I taught in the Brandywine...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, China
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North Korea's former poet laureate to publish memoir in English
Rider Publishing, a Random House imprint, acquired world rights to "Crossing the Border," the memoirs of former North Korean State Poet Laureate Jang Jin-sung, the Guardian reports. In 2004, unable to reconcile his privileged position with the suffering...Tags: Poetry, Pyongyang (North Korea), BBC, Kim Il Sung
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Congregation participates in vigil for North Korea leading up to National Day of Prayer
Tensions in North Korea have been rising for months. With the nuclear sanctions placed on the country and its leader’s threats against his own people and the United States, those here in the Roanoke Valley came together Wednesday night to pray for...
Tags: Baptist, Christianity
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China steps up customs checks, but North Korea trade robust
ReutersBy Ben Blanchard DANDONG, China, May 1 (Reuters) - China has stepped up checks on shipments to and from North Korea almost two months after agreeing to new U.N. sanctions that demand greater scrutiny of trade, but the flow of goods in and out of the...Tags: International Trade, Pyongyang (North Korea), Kim Jong Un, Economic Policy, Finance
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China's emotional ties to North Korea run deep in border city
ReutersBy Ben Blanchard DANDONG, China, May 1 (Reuters) - Peering at graphic pictures of supposed U.S. biological warfare efforts during the 1950-53 Korean War, Zhang Ping tugs on the sleeve of a visiting foreign reporter to complain about the barbarism visited...Tags: Museums, Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions, Museum Dioramas, Korean War (1950-1953)
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