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N. Korea Threatens to Sever Ties with South

2008-10-23

Tension is escalating again in already strained inter-Korean relations, since North Korea threatened on October 16 that it may cut off all relations ...

Korea, Today and Tomorrow

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U.S. Removes N. Korea from Terrorism Blacklist

2008-10-16

North Korea was finally removed from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism on October 11, U.S. time. After many twists and turns, Pyongyang ...

Korea, Today and Tomorrow

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Protracted Impasse in Inter-Korean Ties Hampers Economic Cooperation

2008-10-09

Three months have passed since the Mt. Geumgang tour program was suspended, following the shooting death of a South Korean tourist at the North’s ...

Korea, Today and Tomorrow

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Japan Extends Sanctions Against N. Korea for Six Months

2008-10-02

Japan has decided to extend economic sanctions against North Korea, which are set to expire on October 13, for another six months. Japan’s national ...

Korea, Today and Tomorrow

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Worsening Nuclear Standoff

2008-09-25

North Korea asked the International Atomic Energy Agency to remove seals and surveillance cameras from a key nuclear facility in Yongbyon on the ...

Korea, Today and Tomorrow

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Speculation Rampant over Ailing Kim Jong-il

2008-09-18

September 9th this year marked the 60th anniversary of the founding of the North Korean government. All the high-ranking officials got together ...

Korea, Today and Tomorrow

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N. Korea Suspends Nuclear Disablement

2008-09-11

It seemed like North Korea would wrap up its nuclear disablement by destroying the cooling tower in the Yongbyon nuclear reactor. But the nuclear ...

Korea, Today and Tomorrow

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N. Korea Marks 60th Anniversary of Regime Foundation

2008-09-04

September 9 this year marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of the North Korean government. While South Korea has developed its own history ...

Korea, Today and Tomorrow

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Six-Party Nuclear Talks Mark Fifth Year of Inception

2008-08-28

August 27 this year marks the fifth anniversary of the six-party nuclear negotiations aimed at ending North Korea’s nuclear weapons drive. The ...

Korea, Today and Tomorrow

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Territorial Disputes Involve North Korea, China, Russia

2008-08-21

Japan and China have recently claimed the ownership of Dokdo islets and Ieodo Island, respectively, both of which South Korea has maintained effective ...

Korea, Today and Tomorrow

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