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Beijing talks aim to break North Korea nuclear deadlock

guardian.co.uk     36 mins ago   159 related          

Negotiators from South Korea, Japan, the US and China today convened a hastily-arranged meeting in Beijing to discuss the deadlock over the dismantling of North Korea's nuclear programme. In February last year, Pyongyang...                    

Japanese, S. Korean, U.S. envoys gather to discuss N. Korea

kyodo.co.jp     4 mins ago   3 related          

Top nuclear envoys from Japan, South Korea and the United States arrived in Beijing on Friday to discuss North Korea's denuclearization at a time when Pyongyang has begun steps seen as reversing efforts to disable its...                    

Stepfather Held in North Korean Spy Case

chosun.com     9 hrs ago          

A woman who allegedly posed as a North Korean defector to spy for Pyongyang was given W1 billion (US$1=W1,129) in support by her stepfather, who has also been arrested for spying after investigators found evidence at his...                    

North Korea to become world's largest recipient of U.N. food aid (The Christian Science Monitor)

yahoo.com     yesterday   21 related          

By Peter Ford Thu Sep 4, 4:00 AM ET Beijing - Increasing numbers of North Koreans are now foraging for wild foods, creating "an urgent need" for donations to the UN World Food Program's aid plan, said WFP regional director...                    

U.S.: DPRK not rebuilding Yongbyon nuclear facilities

people.com.cn     yesterday   5 related          

The United States said on Wednesday that there was no evidence of actual reconstruction of nuclear facility by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) although there were reports saying Pyongyang appeared to be...                    

DPRK says "woman spy case" cooked up by South Korea

xinhuanet.com     yesterday   4 related          

PYONGYANG, Sept. 3, (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) accused South Korea on Wednesday of cooking up a "woman spy case" recently to tarnish Pyongyang's image. The case was fabricated by South...                    

SKorea to allow top defector to travel abroad

iht.com     03-Sep-2008   7 related          

South Korea has decided to allow a top North Korean defector and heavy critic of the communist regime to freely travel abroad, a newspaper reported Wednesday. South Korea had restricted overseas travel by Hwang Jang Yop...                    

Letters: To attain energy efficiency, we must first overcome this inertia

independent.co.uk     01-Sep-2008          

I think that Anthony Day (letters, 29h August) may have missed the point of attempting to save energy at the present time. While I am well aware that a solar panel costs thousands of pounds, and is unlikely to save its own...                    

North Korea Focuses on Developing Health Foods

redorbit.com     01-Sep-2008          

Posted on: Monday, 1 September 2008, 09:00 CDT Text of report in English by state-run North Korean news agency KCNA Pyongyang, September 1 (KCNA) - The DPRK is concentrating its efforts on developing health foods. Public...                    

N. Korea touts rocket launch anniversary

upi.com     31-Aug-2008   1 related          

SEOUL, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- North Korean officials claim they can launch working satellites at any time. Pyongyang celebrated the tenth anniversary of its Taepodong-1 rocket and Kwangmyoungsong satellite by saying it can do...                    

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