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North Korea, in break from bluster, elevates reformer
SEOUL — North Korea's parliament on Monday approved the appointment of a new premier seen by outside experts as an economic reformer, a rare sign of moderation from the country after days of bellicose statements. The appointment in Pyongyang...
Tags: Japan, Pyongyang (North Korea), Parliament, Government, Kim Jong Un
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For the moment, North Korea turns its attention to economy
SEOUL -- After weeks of threats against the United States and South Korea, the leadership of North Korea turned its attention to its battered economy Monday, naming a 74-year-old economic expert as its new prime minister. Pak Pong-Ju is viewed as a...
Tags: U.S. Military, United Nations, Pyongyang (North Korea), North Korea, South Korea
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Reaching out to North Korea
President Obama's recent Middle East trip showed what good things can result from thoughtful, direct presidential involvement. The president addressed young Israelis, reassured allies in the region and brokered an Israeli apology to Turkey for a deadly...
Tags: Park Geun-hye, Pyongyang (North Korea), White House, South Korea, Kim Jong Un
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North Korea says peninsula is in 'state of war'
SEOUL — North Korea warned Seoul on Saturday that the Korean Peninsula had entered “a state of war” and threatened to shut down a border factory complex that's the last major symbol of inter-Korean cooperation. The latest statement...
Tags: Park Geun-hye, U.S. Military, Pyongyang (North Korea), North Korea, Wars and Interventions
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North Korea threatens attacks on U.S., Guam, South Korea
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.SEOUL -- In the latest in a series of escalating threats, North Korea's top command announced Tuesday that it has put its artillery and strategic rocket units under what it called "No. 1 combat readiness," targeting the U.S. mainland, Hawaii, Guam and...Tags: Park Geun-hye, U.S. Military, Korean War (1950-1953), Missile Systems, Petroleum Industry
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Carnett: Witnessing God and accepting him are two different things
It was an incandescent moment of enlightenment. And I blew it off. Though a revelation for me personally, it served for a considerable time as just a way station for my life's journey, failing to change me in any substantive way. The "moment" I've...Tags: U.S. Military, Good Friday, Easter
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Hyundai Offers Sneak Peek of Luxury Sports Coupe Concept
KickingTiresHyundai announced this week that its new luxury sports coupe concept, the HND-9, will make its world debut on Thursday at South Korea's 2013 Seoul Motor Show. The Korean automaker released artist renderings of the concept's sleek, futuristic exterior,...Tags: North American International Auto Show, Genesis (music group), Passenger Cars, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
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Around Town: The Korean paradigm shift
The paradigm has at last shifted. Our town is now officially cross-cultural. What cross-culture? Obviously, it's Korean. The Korean wave has really arrived in La Cañada Flintridge, and not a moment too soon. Some point to the billion downloads of the...Tags: Music, 2010 Census, Nabi, Starbucks Corp.
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Chun-soo Shin hopes to translate success to Broadway
His offices in Seoul are nearly 7,000 miles from New York — a 14-hour flight made several times a year — but that hasn't deterred Chun-soo Shin from his bid to become a major Broadway player. One of Korea's top theater producers, Shin has...
Tags: The Flaming Lips (music group), Theater, Constantine Maroulis, Music Theater, Tony Awards
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North Korea cuts off hotline, says cease-fire annulled
SEOUL — In the latest sign of heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula, Pyongyang cut off a hotline between North and South Korea and said it had torn up the nations' cease-fire accord, signed in 1953, after the U.S. and South Korea kicked off...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Korean War (1950-1953), United Nations, Jay Carney, Petroleum Industry
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South Korea, U.S. begin drills as North Korea threatens war
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North and South Korea staged dueling war games Monday as threatening rhetoric from the rivals rose to the highest level since North Korea rained artillery shells on a South Korean island in 2010. Enraged over the South'...
Tags: Park Geun-hye, Korean War (1950-1953), Petroleum Industry, Pyongyang (North Korea), Nuclear Weapons
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New single from Psy due out next month
He's baa-aack. Not long after his "Gangnam Style" video became the first on YouTube to be viewed 1 billion times, Psy revealed Friday that he's set to release a follow-up single on April 13. The Korean pop star made the announcement in -- what else? --...
Tags: Afrojack (music group), Diplo, Justin Bieber, Caitlin Rose, Social Media
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