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All posts tagged "North Korea"

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  North Korea readies massive anniversary celebration

  PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea is holding what is expected to be one of its biggest celebrations ever Saturday for the 70th anniversary of its ruling party’s creation, an attention-getting event that is the government’s...

  • Posted October 9, 2015
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  China’s Xi congratulates N. Korea’s Kim on key anniversary

  BEIJING (Yonhap) In a congratulatory message sent to Kim, Xi extended “warm congratulations” to Kim, according to Chinese state-run media. North Korea is set to hold a huge military parade on Saturday to mark the anniversary with Liu...

  • Posted October 9, 2015
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  Koreas exchange final list of separated families for reunions

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South and North Korea Thursday exchanged the final list of family members separated by the 1950-53 Korean War to join the upcoming reunions, the Unification Ministry said. South Korea’s Red Cross handed over a...

  • Posted October 8, 2015
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  Satellite images show scale of N. Korea’s massive anniversary parade

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Satellite imagery shows North Korea has erected a tented city and mobilized hundreds of trucks and armored vehicles in preparation for a massive military parade marking the 70th anniversary of the ruling party. The...

  • Posted October 8, 2015
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  N. Korea shows signs of plans to fire short-range missile for anniversary

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korea could fire a short-range missile to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Workers’ Party, Defense Minister Han Min-koo said Thursday. The North has long been speculated to launch a...

  • Posted October 8, 2015
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  N. Korea estimated to hold 22 nuclear weapons worth of fissile material: ISIS

  WASHINGTON (Yonhap) — North Korea is estimated to be holding up to 22 nuclear weapons worth of fissile material, a U.S. research institute said Wednesday. The Institute for Science and International Security made the estimate in a...

  • Posted October 7, 2015
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  As N. Korea readies grand parade, hunger and clean water still issues

  PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — While North Korea prepares a big show to mark the 70th anniversary of the ruling Workers’ Party, the daily struggles of life outside the capital – such as finding clean running water...

  • Posted October 7, 2015
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