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On North Korea, caution is better than rash words
Perhaps there has been nothing more baffling to American eyes than the photographs of hordes of obviously grief-stricken North Koreans mourning the death of their 69-year-old dictator, Kim Jong Il. Under his reign and that of his father, the people of the...Tags: Mitt Romney, National Security, Muammar Gaddafi, Lee Myung-bak, Defense
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Marriottsville humanitarian hopes for change in North Korea
He was born into freedom in Pusan, South Korea, 60 years ago. Still, Jong C. Jang of Marriottsville spent much of his boyhood hearing his father, Ok Kyun Jang, rhapsodize about growing up in a place about 350 miles to the north.
Families were close-...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Civil Rights, Ellicott City, Television, Busan (South Korea)
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FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch on the Korean peninsula
ReutersBy Jack Kim and Ju-min Park SEOUL, May 23 (Reuters) - Tension on the Korean Peninsula has once again been raised by North Korea's failed launch of a long-range rocket in April, and all eyes are on the reclusive state to see if it will carry out another...Tags: Parliament, Satellite Technology, Pyongyang (North Korea), Parties and Movements, Lee Myung-bak
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UPDATE 4-N.Korea to boost nuclear deterrent after U.S. pressure
Reuters* North Korea says to bolster nuclear deterrent * Says will take countermeasures due to "hostile" U.S. * Analyst says North's words just rhetoric (Adds report about new launch pad) By Ju-min Park SEOUL, May 22 (Reuters) - North Korea intensified...Tags: Kim Jong Il, Beijing (China), Satellite Technology, Seoul (South Korea), Pyongyang (North Korea)
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UPDATE 3-N.Korea to boost nuclear deterrent after U.S. pressure
Reuters* North Korea says to bolster nuclear deterrent * Says will take countermeasures due to "hostile" U.S. * Analyst says North's words just rhetoric (Adds comment from U.S. envoy) By Ju-min Park SEOUL, May 22 (Reuters) - North Korea intensified its...Tags: Kim Jong Il, Beijing (China), Seoul (South Korea), Pyongyang (North Korea), North Korea
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U.S., Asian envoys warn North Korea on nuke test miscalculation
World NowAmid signs of renewed nuclear development activity in North Korea, U.S. and Asian diplomats warned the regime on Monday that it will face a united international community and harsh sanctions if it carries out a nuclear test its neighbors suspect is... -
North Korea releases captured Chinese fishermen, boats
World NowNorth Korea released 29 captured Chinese fishermen and three fishing vessels, putting an end to a 13-day ordeal that raised questions about the stability of the Pyongyang regime.... -
UPDATE 2-N.Korea to boost nuclear deterrent after U.S. pressure
Reuters* North Korea says to bolster nuclear deterrent * Says will take countermeasures due to "hostile" U.S. * Analyst says North's words just rhetoric (Adds analyst, satellite observation) By Ju-min Park SEOUL, May 22 (Reuters) - Isolated North Korea...Tags: Kim Jong Il, Satellite Technology, Seoul (South Korea), Pyongyang (North Korea), North Korea
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North Koreans accused of holding Chinese fishermen for ransom
World NowChinese fishing boat owners have accused the North Korea military of taking 29 Chinese fishermen on three boats captive and holding them for ransom.... -
N. Korea holding ships for ransom
Los Angeles Times (MCT)BEIJING -- Chinese fishing boat owners have accused the North Korean military of taking 29 Chinese fishermen on three boats captive and holding them for ransom. The seizing of the fishing boats has opened up a rare public rift between North Korea and...Tags: Beijing (China), Fishing, North Korea
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Q&A: 'The Dictator'
It's not often that an oppressive dictator sits down with the free Western press and openly answers probing questions about his rule, his crimes against humanity and his fashion choices — those last two often being one and the same. It's even...
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U.S. study finds N. Korea info controls weakening
Reuters* North Koreans increasingly accessing outside media * State propaganda and enforcement powers weaken * North Koreans still powerless to act on information By Paul Eckert WASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - More and more North Koreans are defying strict...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Punishment, National Government, Television Industry, China
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