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All posts tagged "North Korea"

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  Facebook account of N. Korean airline hacked by Islamist group

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — The Facebook account of North Korea’s state-run airline was hacked Wednesday by what appeared to be the same Islamist group that has previously cyberattacked a Twitter account of the U.S. military. All of the...

  • Posted January 14, 2015
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  North Korea eliminated from Asian Cup after losing to Saudi Arabia 4-1

  MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — With a small but vocal group chanting the name of Kim Jong-un during the match, North Korea was eliminated from the Asian Cup on Wednesday after losing to Saudi Arabia 4-1. Mohammed Al...

  • Posted January 14, 2015
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  US vows to cut off N. Korea from international financial system

  By Chang Jae-soon WASHINGTON (Yonhap) — The United States will identify and impose sanctions on financial institutions doing business with North Korea so as to cut the communist nation off from the international financial system, a senior...

  • Posted January 13, 2015
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  US welcomes S. Korea’s efforts to improve relations with N. Korea

  WASHINGTON (Yonhap) — The United States welcomes South Korea’s efforts to improve relations with North Korea, the State Department said Monday, after South Korean President Park Geun-hye said she has no preconditions for an inter-Korean summit. “We...

  • Posted January 13, 2015
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  Park proposes to hold inter-Korean family reunions around Lunar New Year’s Day

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — President Park Geun-hye pressed North Korea Monday to come forward for talks with South Korea to arrange the reunion of families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War. “North Korea should come forward for dialogue...

  • Posted January 12, 2015
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  Park offers to meet with Kim Jong-un unconditionally

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Monday held out the prospect of an unconditional summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in a rare exchange of optimism on the divided Korean Peninsula. “I can...

  • Posted January 12, 2015
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  Activists plan to send ‘The Interview’ DVDs to N. Korea, gov’t may intervene

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea again signaled Friday that it may block a local activist group from sending DVDs of a controversial U.S. film about the assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un across the border. The...

  • Posted January 9, 2015
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