South Pyongan

SKorea offers to ship food aid to NKorea (AFP)

AFP/HO/WFP/File – A North Korean worker unloads bags food aid in the country's western port of Nampo. South Korea has … SEOUL (AFP) – South Korea Monday offered to ship about 10,000 tons of corn to North Korea, in what would be...

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UN experts to venture inside Iran mountain for atomic checks

Tehran (AFP) Oct 25, 2009 - UN inspectors will visit Iran's controversial second uranium enrichment plant on Sunday, as US President Barack Obama garnered support for a separate deal with Tehran to end the crisis over its...

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Nuclear Reaction - A Greenpeace blog about nuclear power: Nuclear News: Depleted Uranium Weapons:...

Today's big stories from the nuclear industry: Depleted Uranium Weapons: Dead Iraqi and Afghani Babies Are No Joke ’The horrors of the US Agent Orange defoliation campaign in Vietnam, about which I wrote on Oct. 15, could...

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Gates pledges nuclear umbrella to counter North Korea

South Korean lawmaker says Pyongyang has 20 nuclear-related sites SEOUL: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday that North Korea poses a threat to his country’s allies in North Asia and promised to protect them...

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Banyan: Hell on Earth

The West still turns a blind eye to the world’s most brutal and systematic abuse of human rights A SPRAWLING encampment of think-tankers, academics, hacks and policymakers earns a living outside North Korea’s walls. They pick...

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N.Korea has 20 nuclear-related sites: lawmaker (AFP)

AFP/HO/File – South Korean scientists inspecting unused fuel rods at North Korea's nuclear complex in Yongbyon. … SEOUL (AFP) – North Korea has an estimated 3,000 workers at 20 sites related to its nuclear weapons programme, a...

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N. Korea shuts down largest market

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il inspects a new shop in Pyongyang in an undated photo distributed by Korea News Service in August 2009. (Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service/Associated Press)  North Korea closed...

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The World: Unofficial market shut down in North Korea

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA Unofficial market shut down in north North Korea has shut down its largest unofficial market in a sign that the Communist government was intent on quashing, or at least better controlling, market activities...

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N.Koreans' quiet food aid trip to US (AFP)

AFP/KCNA/KNS/File – Farmers work at a farm in South Pyongan province, North Korea. Officials from the hardline Stalinist … by Shaun Tandon Shaun Tandon – 14 mins ago WASHINGTON (AFP) – North Korean officials quietly visited Los...

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Group seeking relatives of fallen NH servicemen

A group of New Hampshire servicemen who died in World War II and the Korean War will be honored posthumously Aug. 8, but the group holding the ceremony is still looking for family members of more than two dozen of the men,...

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Kaechon , Nampo , Pyongsong , Sunchon