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Obama: unclear who is running North Korea
SEOUL, March 25, 2012 (AFP) – US President Barack Obama said Sunday it was unclear who was “calling the shots” in North Korea under its untested new leader and stepped up demands for Pyongyang to abort its planned rocket launch. …
North Korea agrees to nuclear halt
WASHINGTON, February 29, 2012 (AFP) - The United States said Wednesday that North Korea has agreed to halt its nuclear program and allow back UN inspectors, in a
North Korea says Kim’s body to go on permanent display
SEOUL, January 12, 2012 (AFP) - North Korea said Thursday the preserved body of Kim Jong-Il would go on permanent display in a Pyongyang palace also housing his
Doctor says North Korea medics trained in US to treat Kim
SEOUL, January 5, 2012 (AFP) - North Korean doctors treating then-leader Kim Jong-Il following his stroke in 2008 were sent to the United States for training, a South
Twitter-less North Korea crafts new cult of Kim
SEOUL, December 27, 2011 (AFP) - The Internet is virtually banned, there's no free press and listening to foreign radio is illegal -- if any country can build
Kim’s body on show in North Korea amid mass mourning
SEOUL, December 20, 2011 (AFP) - North Korea put the body of its late leader Kim Jong-Il on display in a glass coffin Tuesday and heaped praise on
Kim Jong-Il dies, North Korea rallies around son
SEOUL, December 19, 2011 (AFP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il has died aged 69 of a heart attack, state media announced Monday, plunging the nuclear-armed and deeply
North Korea, China break ground on economic zone
SEOUL - North Korea and China broke ground Wednesday on developing a joint economic zone on a border island, in a sign Pyongyang may undertake Chinese-style reforms of
North Korea’s Kim ready for South Korea summit
SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il says he is willing to hold talks with the United States and South Korea, including a summit with the South's leader,
Food shortages focus of North Korea visit
BEIJING - A group of former statesmen led by ex-US president Jimmy Carter said Monday they will focus on food shortages, human rights and denuclearization when they visit
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