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All posts tagged "North Korea"

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  Fire spreads from N. Korea to inter-Korean border

  PAJU, South Korea, March 23 (Yonhap) — A fire broke out in North Korea on Monday and was rapidly spreading to the South Korean side of the inter-Korean border, South Korean authorities said. The blaze started at...

  • Posted March 23, 2015
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  2 Koreas face increasing linguistic divide

  By Hyung-jin Kim SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — On one side of the line that has divided two societies for so long, the words arrive as fast as globalization can bring them – English-based lingo like “shampoo,”...

  • Posted March 20, 2015
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  N. Korea’s Internet blackout confirmed as US retaliation to Sony hack: US lawmaker

  By Kim Hyo-jin North Korea’s Internet blackout was payback for its hacking of Sony Pictures, said a U.S. lawmaker in charge of overseeing cyber security at a Washington-based think tank event, Tuesday. According to U.S. media, Rep....

  • Posted March 18, 2015
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  Kim Jong-un to travel outside N. Korean borders for first time as leader

  MOSCOW (AP) — The leader of North Korea is among 26 world leaders who have accepted invitations to Moscow to take part in celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany, Russian...

  • Posted March 17, 2015
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  China defends N. Korea on human rights record

  BEIJING, March 17 (Yonhap) — China on Tuesday urged the world to take what it calls “an objective and fair” attitude toward North Korea’s human rights record, again defending its traditional ally against growing international criticism over...

  • Posted March 17, 2015
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  N. Korea behind latest S. Korean nuke power plant data hack: investigators

  SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) — North Korea is believed to be linked to a series of recent leaks of data on South Korea’s nuclear power plants, investigators said Tuesday. In December, an unidentified hacker, claiming to be...

  • Posted March 17, 2015
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  Activist vows to send 500,000 leaflets, “The Interview” DVDs despite N.K. threat

  SEOUL, March 16 (Yonhap) — A leading South Korean activist on North Korean affairs vowed Monday to go ahead with a plan to send anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the inter-Korean border next week, despite the North’s warning of...

  • Posted March 16, 2015
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