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N. Korea Rocket Breaks Up, U.N. Security Council to Meet
CNNPYONGYANG, North Korea -- Defying warnings from the international community, North Korea launched a long-range rocket on Friday, but it broke apart before escaping the earth's atmosphere and fell into the sea. The launch drew condemnation from United...Tags: National Government, Weaponry, Employees, Pacific Ocean, Kim Jong Il
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Mad Cow Case Found in California, USDA Confirms
CNNThe first U.S. case of mad cow disease in six years sparked fears of illness that prompted at least one major South Korean retailer to suspend the sale of American beef. However, public health officials said the risk for disease for Americans is...Tags: CNN (tv network), John Clifford, Consumers, Symptoms, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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North Korean Leader Kim Jong Il Dead at 69
CNN/KTLA NewsNORTH KOREA -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, an enigmatic leader who had led the reclusive state for nearly two decades, has died, according to news reports Sunday. He was believed to be 69. According to his official biography, Kim was born in...Tags: National Government, Defense, Kim Jong Il, Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Dollar, Stocks Rebound on News of Bin Laden's Death
CNNWASHINGTON -- U.S. stocks were poised for a higher open Monday, as investors cheer news that Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. forces. The founder and leader of al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, was killed by U.S. forces in Abbottabad, north of Pakistani...Tags: Japan, Federal Reserve, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Money and Monetary Policy, Economic Policy
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State of the Union Address - As Prepared for Delivery
KTLA NewsMr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Tonight I want to begin by congratulating the men and women of the 112th Congress, as well as your new Speaker, John Boehner. And as we mark this occasion,...Tags: Employees, Weaponry, Science, Washington (U.S. state), Research
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Taxi Driver Found Crucified, Wearing Crown of Thorns
CNNMUNKYUONG South Korea -- A man wearing a crown of thorns was found crucified, local police told CNN on Thursday. Police in Munkyuong said they were overwhelmed with the investigation and declined to provide further details. But local media depicted an...Tags: CNN (tv network), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Islam, Mental Health, Christianity
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Palin's Korea Mixup: "We Gotta Stand With Our North Korean Allies"
KTLA NewsNEW YORK -- Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin accidentally mixed up North and South Korea during a radio interview Wednesday. Palin was asked during an interview with Glenn Beck how she would handle the current situation between North and South Korea....Tags: North Korea, Alaska, White House, Ban Ki-moon, Entertainment
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N Korea Threatens Nuclear War If Attacked
Associated PressPOCHEON, South Korea -- North and South Korea beat the drums of war Thursday, with each threatening the other with immediate retaliation if attacked. Seoul has staged days of military drills in a show of force meant to deter North Korea, including live-...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Land Mines Washing Up On S. Korean Beaches
Associated PressSEOUL, South Korea -- Dozens of land mines have washed up on South Korean shores in recent days, apparently swept from North Korea by torrential rains. One man was killed and another seriously wounded when one of the mines exploded. Two men discovered...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Politics, Natural Disasters, Health, North Korea
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