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All posts tagged "North Korea"

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  N. Korea sentences two S. Korean detainees to hard labor for life

  North Korea revealed on Tuesday that it has sentenced two South Korean detainees to hard labor for the rest of their lives as a result of spying for both the U.S. and South Korean intelligence agencies. Kim...

  • Posted June 23, 2015
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  N. Korea defector Joseph Kim shares story at LA event

  Joseph Kim, a 25-year-old North Korean defector who is now a college student in the U.S., gave a special talk inside Downtown Los Angeles’ Millennium Biltmore hotel last Thursday night. The event was organized by the Korea...

  • Posted June 22, 2015
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  Instagram officially blacklisted in North Korea

  PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Warnings are appearing on Instagram accounts in North Korea that say access to the popular photo-sharing app is being denied and that the site is blacklisted for harmful content. Opening the app...

  • Posted June 22, 2015
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  US leaves out North Korea from terrorism sponsors list

  By Chang Jae-soon WASHINGTON, June 19 (Yonhap) — The United States left out North Korea from its list of states sponsoring terrorism despite calls for adding Pyongyang to the list in the wake of a massive hacking...

  • Posted June 19, 2015
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  US humanitarian aid group finishes planting over 5 million trees in N. Korea

  By Yi Whan-woo Korean American aid workers have finished planting over 5 million trees over the course of a decade in North Korea to bolster inter-Korean cooperation, a U.S. media outlet reported Friday. On their latest trip,...

  • Posted June 19, 2015
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  China plans to offer food aid to N. Korea during its worst drought in 100 years

  North Korea recently expressed that it is currently experiencing its “worst drought in 100 years” and China, being one of the very few sympathetic countries for the North, says it is willing to provide food aid. The...

  • Posted June 18, 2015
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  US won’t provide food aid to N. Korea during its worst drought in 100 years

  North Korea is entering what it calls its “worst drought in 100 years” and the U.S. made it clear in a statement Wednesday that it has no plans to take part in providing food aid. The North...

  • Posted June 17, 2015
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