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2 Koreas to hold senior-level meeting in Seoul

YoopyaJune 10, 2013August 4, 2024

by YoopyaJune 10, 2013August 4, 202403

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North and South Korea agreed Monday to hold senior-level talks this week in Seoul, a breakthrough of sorts to ease...

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Rival Koreas make counterproposals for talks

YoopyaJune 7, 2013August 18, 2024

by YoopyaJune 7, 2013August 18, 2024014

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The rival Koreas on Friday traded counterproposals over where to meet for talks Sunday, as mutual interest in mending abysmal...

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North Korea fires sixth missile in three days

YoopyaMay 20, 2013August 18, 2024

by YoopyaMay 20, 2013August 18, 202404

(Reuters) – North Korea fired two short-range missiles on Monday, making six launches in three days, and it condemned South Korea for criticizing what it said were its legitimate...

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Obama hosts South Korea’s new president to show united front against North Korean threats

YoopyaMay 7, 2013September 2, 2024

by YoopyaMay 7, 2013September 2, 202403

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and South Korea’s new leader Park Geun-hye hope to present a strong front against North Korea’s nuclear threats during...

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North Korea sentences US citizen to 15 years’ hard labour

YoopyaMay 2, 2013September 5, 2024

by YoopyaMay 2, 2013September 5, 202400

North Korea says it has sentenced a US citizen to 15 years of hard labour. The announcement, from state news agency KCNA, said Pae Jun-ho,...

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Hurdles to talks high after North Korea threats

YoopyaApril 29, 2013September 8, 2024

by YoopyaApril 29, 2013September 8, 202402

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — After weeks of fiery rhetoric, military posturing and threats that it’s willing to strike back hard if provoked, North Korea...

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North Korea demands recognition as nuclear arms state

YoopyaApril 23, 2013

by YoopyaApril 23, 201309

(Reuters) – North Korea demanded on Tuesday that it be recognized as a nuclear weapons state, rejecting a U.S. condition that it agree to give up its...

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The North Korean spy who blew up a plane

YoopyaApril 22, 2013November 10, 2024

by YoopyaApril 22, 2013November 10, 202401

Kim Hyun-hui certainly doesn’t look like a mass murderer. The 51-year-old mother of two has a gentle smile and soft voice. Today she lives in...

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North Korea reiterates it will not give up nuclear arms

YoopyaApril 20, 2013November 10, 2024

by YoopyaApril 20, 2013November 10, 202407

(Reuters) – North Korea reiterated on Saturday that it would not give up its nuclear weapons, rejecting a U.S. condition for talks although it said it was...

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North Korea demands end of sanctions if U.S. wants dialogue

YoopyaApril 18, 2013November 10, 2024

by YoopyaApril 18, 2013November 10, 2024016

(Reuters) – North Korea offered the United States and South Korea a list of conditions on Thursday for talks, including the lifting of U.N. sanctions, signaling a...