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All posts tagged "North Korea"

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  Daniel Dae Kim joins new film based on North Korea memoir

  Daniel Dae Kim, of “Hawaii Five-O” and “Lost” fame, is aboard to star in and co-develop a film adapted from Mike Kim’s hit memoir, “Escaping North Korea.” According to Deadline.com, Daniel Dae Kim’s production company 3AD and...

  • Posted August 29, 2015
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  N. Korea shows commitment to honoring inter-Korean deal

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korea has shown a rare public commitment to upholding its agreement with South Korea in sharp contrast to the communist regime’s trademark bellicose actions and language. The inter-Korean deal, reached Tuesday after marathon...

  • Posted August 28, 2015
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• After defusing tensions, two Koreas plan for Sept. 7 family reunions

  By Yi Whan-woo The South Korean government said Friday that a proposal to hold working-level talks on Sept. 7 about a reunion of family members separated by the 1950-53 Korean War has been sent to North Korea....

  • Posted August 28, 2015
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  VIDEO: Footage of US, S. Korea large-scale military exercise released

  By Brian Han The U.S. and South Korea held large-scale military exercises on Aug. 18 when tensions were still high on the Korean peninsula. Footage of the training was released on Friday by Rider Eye, an aviation...

  • Posted August 28, 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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  S. Korea seeks direct nuclear talks with N. Korea

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Emboldened by rare successful one-on-one talks with North Korea on ending a military crisis, South Korea hopes for fresh momentum in efforts to denuclearize the communist neighbor. “We expect the nuclear issue to be...

  • Posted August 28, 2015
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  North Korea committed to improving ties with South: NK official

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — A senior North Korean official said Thursday his country will work “actively” to improve relations with South Korea based on the spirit of a recent landmark agreement between the two sides. Kim Yang-gon, Pyongyang’s...

  • Posted August 27, 2015
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