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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: Kim Jong Il, China, Science and Technology, North Korea, Russia
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North Korea Refuses to Halt Launch Plan, Despite Obama's Warnings
CNNNorth Korea said Tuesday that it would not abandon its plan to carry out a satellite launch next month despite recent warnings from President Barack Obama over the move. The North "will not give up the satellite launch for peaceful purposes, which is a...Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, China, Kim Jong Il, Tehran (Iran), North Korea
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South Korean Civilian Delegation Enters North to Pay Respects to Kim
CNNSEOUL -- A delegation of South Korean citizens arrived in Pyongyang on Monday to express condolences over the death of the North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, the North's state-run news agency reported. The 18-member civilian delegation was led by Lee Hui-...Tags: Kim Jong Il, CNN (tv network), Kim Jong Un, Entertainment Events, Nobel Prize Awards
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China Joining Effort To Pressure North Korea
Associated PressELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- The Obama administration expects China to join in the international criticism of North Korea for the sinking of a South Korean warship. After U.S.-China discussions this week in Beijing, senior American officials say...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Unrest, Conflicts and War, China, Lee Myung-bak, North Korea
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Fmr. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger Released from Hospital
KTLA NewsSEOUL, South Korea -- Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was released from a hospital in the South Korean capital Sunday after recovering from stomach pains, a hospital spokesman said. Kissinger's condition was "not serious" while he was...Tags: Gerald Ford, Lee Myung-bak, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Richard Nixon
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North Korea Test-Fires More Missiles
Associated PressSEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea test-fired four short-range missiles Thursday, South Korea's Defense Ministry said, a move that aggravates already high tensions following Pyongyang's recent nuclear test and U.N. sanctions imposed as punishment. Two...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, China, North Korea, Nuclear Policy, Pyongyang (North Korea)
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Report: North Korea Fires 5 Missiles
Associated PressSEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea fired five short-range missiles off its east coast on Monday, news reports said, even as South Korea proposed working-level talks with its communist neighbor. Yonhap news agency, citing an unidentified South Korean...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lee Myung-bak, Korean War (1950-1953), North Korea, Television Networks
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles in 4th of July "Provocation"
SEOUL, South Korea-- North Korea launched seven ballistic missiles Saturday into waters off its east coast in a show of military firepower that defied U.N. resolutions and drew global expressions of condemnation and concern.
The salvo, confirmed by the...Tags: Kim Jong Il, North Korea, Political Systems, Think Tanks, Treaties
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Report: Kim Jong Il Has Pancreatic Cancer
SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has life-threatening pancreatic cancer, a news report said Monday, days after fresh images of him looking gaunt spurred speculation that his health was worsening following a reported stroke last year....Tags: Health and Safety at School, Kim Jong Il, North Korea, University of Georgia, Hospitals and Clinics
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U.S., Asian envoys warn North Korea on nuke test miscalculation
World NowAmid signs of renewed nuclear development activity in North Korea, U.S. and Asian diplomats warned the regime on Monday that it will face a united international community and harsh sanctions if it carries out a nuclear test its neighbors suspect is... -
North Korea releases captured Chinese fishermen, boats
World NowNorth Korea released 29 captured Chinese fishermen and three fishing vessels, putting an end to a 13-day ordeal that raised questions about the stability of the Pyongyang regime....
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