AFP: N. Korea completes hovercraft base near border: report - Focus News


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AFP: N. Korea completes hovercraft base near border: report
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North Korea has completed a hovercraft base which could be used to attack South Korean islands near the disputed Yellow Sea border, a report said Thursday, as quoted by AFP. Recent satellite photos showed construction had finished at the base at Koampo ...
N. Korea rejects Seoul's offer of talks The Korea Herald
S. Korea, Russia agree on early resumption of N. Korea nuclear talks Yonhap News
South Korea police arrest man over 'Kim Jong-il altar' BBC News
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Video of North Korean accordion students covering a-ha goes viral - Los Angeles Times


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Video of North Korean accordion students covering a-ha goes viral
Los Angeles Times
A recent posting on YouTube shows a group of five North Korean accordion players producing a rollicking rendition of the 1980s pop song "Take on Me" by the Norwegian group a–ha. In isolated North Korea, where most citizens have never heard of Michael ...
North Korean Accordians, 80′s Pop. Video Gold. Wall Street Journal (blog)
North Koreans. Accordions. '80s song. 'Nuff said NEWS.com.au
North Korean accordion students take on A-ha msnbc.com
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North Korea carves 120m inscription into mountain for Kim Jong Il - Straits Times

North Korea carves 120m inscription into mountain for Kim Jong Il
Straits Times
SEOUL (AFP) - North Korea has unveiled a massive carving 120m wide across a natural rockface to mark next week's birthday of late leader Kim Jong Il, according to state media. The inscription 'Peerless Patriot General Kim Jong Il. February 16, ...
Neither Mission nor Prudence in Kim's Expression Daily NK
South Koreans Form Group to Support US Whistleblower Indicted Under the ... Government Accountability Project (blog)

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[Editorial] Follow civil society's lead on engagement with North Korea - The Hankyoreh

[Editorial] Follow civil society's lead on engagement with North Korea
The Hankyoreh
These calls show that the subsequent change in the government's North Korea policy has been nothing more than empty rhetoric. They also represent a warning that there is no hope of restoring inter-Korean relations with the current methods, ...

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Report: North Korea using old, US-made drones - Fox News


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Report: North Korea using old, US-made drones
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PYONGYANG – North Korea's hard-line communist regime is using old US-made target drones to develop unmanned attack aircraft, South Korea intelligence sources said Sunday. "North Korea recently bought several US MQM-107D Streakers from a Middle Eastern ...
Seoul: N. Korea Developing Attack Drones Using US Technology Voice of America
N.Korea 'Developing Kamikaze Drones' The Chosun Ilbo
Report: North Korea's New Target Drones Are American-Made TheBlaze.com
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North Korea opens door to talks with South Korea - Fox News


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North Korea opens door to talks with South Korea
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PYONGYANG, North Korea-- North Korea is open to immediate talks with rival South Korea if Seoul responds to several preconditions for dialogue, a North Korean military official told The Associated Press on Thursday. But Ri Son Gwon, a colonel working ...
North Korean Leader Kim Backs Natural-Gas Pipeline, Russia Says BusinessWeek
North Korea challenges Seoul to Q+A over dialogue Reuters

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Korean-American missionary to sue N. Korea for sexual torture - Korea Times


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Korean-American missionary to sue N. Korea for sexual torture
Korea Times
Christmas 2009 was the beginning of a hellish nightmare for Korean-American missionary Robert Park, which left indelible scars on his mind. He walked across the frozen Tumen River into isolated North Korea to draw international attention to its dire ...
The case for genocide in North Korea The Korea Herald

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