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All posts tagged "Kim Jong-un"

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  N. Korean leader calls for more precise rockets

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ordered a further development of “modern and precise” anti-aircraft rockets as he watched a firing drill in a western front-line area, Pyongyang’s state media reported Tuesday. “He underlined the...

  • Posted November 3, 2015
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  N. Korea to hold biggest party congress in 36 years

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea’s ruling party said Friday it will hold its biggest convention in decades next May. The Workers’ Party said in a dispatch carried by state media that it has decided to...

  • Posted October 30, 2015
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  Kim Jong-un says North Korea is ready for any kind of war with US

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said Saturday his country is ready to deal with any war threats by the United States as the North staged its largest-ever military parade to celebrate a key anniversary....

  • Posted October 11, 2015
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  Kim Jong-un to give special bonus to N. Koreans

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will give a special bonus to the country’s military personnel and ordinary people on the occasion of the North’s key anniversary, Pyongyang’s media said Friday. The special bonus amounting...

  • Posted September 25, 2015
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  Kim Jong-un fires top officials after standoff eases

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has dismissed top officials in the wake of a recent standoff with South Korea, state media reported Friday, a move that suggests the young leader holds them...

  • Posted August 28, 2015
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  Kim Jong-un declares ‘quasi-state of war,’ orders full combat readiness

  Kim Jong-un urged his troops to be prepared for combat as he declared a “quasi-state of war” according to the North Korea Central Television (NKCT), a media mouthpiece for the communist nation. The leader called for an...

  • Posted August 20, 2015
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  N. Korea vows retaliation against S. Korea, US over military drill

  SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) — North Korea threatened Thursday to retaliate against South Korea and the United States with “merciless blows” as Seoul and Washington are scheduled to kick off their joint military drill next week. South...

  • Posted August 13, 2015
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