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North Korea says it will allow more US tourists | The Daily Caller | TheDC.com

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North Korea says it will allow more US tourists | The Daily Caller | TheDC.com

BEIJING (AP) — North Korea said Wednesday it will begin to allow in more American tourists after years of heavy restrictions on visits to the reclusive regime. The United States has never had diplomatic relations with North Korea since the Korean War ended in a truce, not a peace treaty. More recently, tensions have remained high over the North’s nuclear program. (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: dailycaller.com

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A Blog For All: Iran and North Korea Playing World For Fools

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A Blog For All: Iran and North Korea Playing World For Fools

Iran and North Korea were included in the Axis of Evil with good reason. They've been conspiring with each other for quite some time now. They've shared all manner of technology, including nuclear technologies, and now we learn that a major weapons shipment destined for Iran from North Korea was intercepted by the UAE... (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: lawhawk.blogspot.com

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Laura Ling Offers "Deepest Gratitude" To Clinton, Team For Release From North Korea (VIDEO)

published 393 days, 9 hours, 2 minutes ago posted by

tsumner1 393 days, 16 hours ago

Laura Ling Offers "Deepest Gratitude" To Clinton, Team For Release From North Korea (VIDEO)

U.S. journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee were tearfully welcomed home today by their families after Bill Clinton's successful mission to free them from North Korean custody. Laura Ling gave brief remarks offering her "deepest gratitude" to Clinton, members of the Obama administration, their families and supporters across the nation. (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 3 | comment | | source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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BBC NEWS | North Korea pardons US reporters

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tsumner1 395 days, 6 hours, 55 minutes ago

BBC NEWS | North Korea pardons US reporters

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has issued a special pardon to two detained US journalists, the country's state news agency reports. (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: news.bbc.co.uk

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Bill Clinton visits North Korea in bid to free journalists - Los Angeles Times

published 395 days, 9 hours, 19 minutes ago posted by

willstyles 395 days, 16 hours, 31 minutes ago

Bill Clinton visits North Korea in bid to free journalists - Los Angeles Times

The former president's surprise mission is aimed at negotiating the release of Laura Ling and Euna Lee, who have been sentenced to 12 years of hard labor for illegal entry. (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: www.latimes.com

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N. Korea: Clinton 'funny lady, by no means intelligent' - CNN.com

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samAdams 407 days, 15 hours, 38 minutes ago

N. Korea: Clinton 'funny lady, by no means intelligent' - CNN.com

North Korea launched a scathing personal attack on U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday after she likened the leadership in Pyongyang to "small children and unruly teenagers and people who are demanding attention." (more)

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Hot Air » North Korea’s cyber war? Conducting cyber attacks against South Korea and US

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Hot Air » North Korea’s cyber war? Conducting cyber attacks against South Korea and US

Having rattled his saber through a series of missile launches over the past few weeks, Kim Jong-Il has also indulged himself in quieter methods of rattling his enemies. Since late last week, North Korea has conducted cyber attacks against both South Korea and the US, according to officials in Seoul. The attacks took US government systems off line intermittently since July 4th and continue at least through last night (more)

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North Korea defies U.S. with new missile launches| Reuters

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North Korea defies U.S. with new missile launches| Reuters

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles on Saturday, South Korea's defense ministry said, in an act of defiance toward the United States that further stoked regional tensions already high due to its nuclear test in May. (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 3 | comment | | source: www.reuters.com

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BBC NEWS | North Korea 'test fires missiles'

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willstyles 428 days, 16 hours, 26 minutes ago

BBC NEWS | North Korea 'test fires missiles'

North Korea has test-fired two short-range missiles off its east coast, a spokesman for South Korea's defence ministry has said. (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: news.bbc.co.uk

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Gizmodo - Just Where Can North Korea's Missiles Hit? - North korean missile range

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samAdams 435 days, 4 hours, 25 minutes ago

Gizmodo - Just Where Can North Korea's Missiles Hit? - North korean missile range

This Guardian report says that North Korea would hit the United States with a "fire shower" of nukes if we attack first. But how far can NK deliver the 5-7 nukes that they're currently suspected of having? (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: gizmodo.com

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AFP: US 'fully prepared' for any NKorea launch: Obama

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tygh 439 days, 3 hours, 57 minutes ago

AFP: US 'fully prepared' for any NKorea launch: Obama

The United States is "fully prepared for any contingencies" with North Korea, including a potential missile launch toward US territory, President Barack Obama said in an interview to be aired Monday. (more)

category: The Nation | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: www.google.com

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Irony - USS John McCain en route to intercept North Korean ship

published 440 days, 13 hours, 8 minutes ago posted by

samAdams 441 days, 19 minutes ago

Irony - USS John McCain en route to intercept North Korean ship

Thanks to The Daley Gator The USS John McCain, a US naval vessel, is currently en route to intercept the Kang Nam, a North Korean ship suspected to be holding nuclear materials, missile parts and other weaponry. (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 3 | comment | | source: soitgoesinshreveport.blogspot.com

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U.S. Fortifies Hawaii to Meet Threat From Korea - WSJ.com

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samAdams 441 days, 15 hours, 32 minutes ago

U.S. Fortifies Hawaii to Meet Threat From Korea - WSJ.com

The U.S. is moving ground-to-air missile defenses to Hawaii as tensions escalate between Washington and Pyongyang over North Korea's recent moves to restart its nuclear-weapon program and resume test-firing long-range missiles. (more)

category: The Nation | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: online.wsj.com

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AFP: US prepares for N.Korea missile launch on Hawaii

published 441 days, 15 hours, 59 minutes ago posted by

samAdams 442 days, 59 minutes ago

AFP: US prepares for N.Korea missile launch on Hawaii

The US military has moved additional defenses to Hawaii in case North Korea launches a missile towards the Pacific island chain, Defense Secretary Robert Gates has said. "We do have some concerns if they were to launch a missile ... in the direction of Hawaii," Gates told a news conference on Thursday. (more)

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North Korea declares all-out push for nuclear weapons - declared it will weaponise all its plutonium stocks World news | guardian.co.uk

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willstyles 447 days, 15 hours, 3 minutes ago

North Korea declares all-out push for nuclear weapons - declared it will weaponise all its plutonium stocks World news | guardian.co.uk

North Korea has declared it will weaponise all its plutonium stocks and threatened military action against the United States and its allies after the UN security council imposed new sanctions to punish Pyongyang for last month's underground nuclear test. (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: www.guardian.co.uk

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Michelle Malkin » Reports: North Korea sentences American journos to 12 years in a labor camp

published 452 days, 4 hours, 41 minutes ago posted by

tsumner1 452 days, 12 hours, 42 minutes ago

Michelle Malkin » Reports: North Korea sentences American journos to 12 years in a labor camp

I blogged back in March about the plight of Laura Ling and Euna Lee, two American journalists working for Al Gore’s Current TV who were seized by NoKo soldiers after crossing the border illegally into the country from China while on assignment. The Yonhap news agency just published an urgent bull... (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 4 | comment | | source: michellemalkin.com

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Clinton Says U.S. Mulls Putting North Korea Back on Terror List - NYTimes.com

published 453 days, 5 hours, 17 minutes ago posted by

tsumner1 453 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago

Clinton Says U.S. Mulls Putting North Korea Back on Terror List - NYTimes.com

"We're going to look at it. There's a process for it. Obviously we would want to see recent evidence of their support for international terrorism," she said on ABC's "This Week with George Stephanopoulos." (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 3 | comment | | source: www.nytimes.com

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North Korea tests 6th missile, South Korean military source says - CNN.com

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North Korea tests 6th missile, South Korean military source says - CNN.com

SEOUL, South Korea (CNN) -- North Korea has test-fired a short-range missile off the country's east coast, a South Korean military source told CNN on Friday. (more)

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VOA News - Top Obama Aide Sees Growing Consensus Against North Korea, Iran Nukes

published 463 days, 14 hours, 49 minutes ago posted by

willstyles 464 days, 40 minutes ago

VOA News - Top Obama Aide Sees Growing Consensus Against North Korea, Iran Nukes

President Barack Obama's national security adviser says there is a growing consensus in the world that North Korea and Iran should not be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons. The comments were made in the first public appearance in his new role by retired General James Jones. (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 3 | comment | | source: www.voanews.com

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North Korea: Russia takes extra security measures in case of nuclear conflict - Telegraph

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North Korea: Russia takes extra security measures in case of nuclear conflict - Telegraph

Russia is to take unspecified security measures to counter the growing nuclear threat of nuclear conflict on the Korean peninsula. (more)

category: World Events | clicked: 3 | comment | | source: www.telegraph.co.uk

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North Korea

North Korea says it will allow more US tourists | The Daily Caller | TheDC.com

A Blog For All: Iran and North Korea Playing World For Fools

Laura Ling Offers "Deepest Gratitude" To Clinton, Team For Release From North Korea (VIDEO)

BBC NEWS | North Korea pardons US reporters

Bill Clinton visits North Korea in bid to free journalists - Los Angeles Times

N. Korea: Clinton 'funny lady, by no means intelligent' - CNN.com

Hot Air » North Korea’s cyber war? Conducting cyber attacks against South Korea and US

North Korea defies U.S. with new missile launches| Reuters

BBC NEWS | North Korea 'test fires missiles'

Gizmodo - Just Where Can North Korea's Missiles Hit? - North korean missile range

AFP: US 'fully prepared' for any NKorea launch: Obama

Irony - USS John McCain en route to intercept North Korean ship

U.S. Fortifies Hawaii to Meet Threat From Korea - WSJ.com

AFP: US prepares for N.Korea missile launch on Hawaii

North Korea declares all-out push for nuclear weapons - declared it will weaponise all its plutonium stocks World news | guardian.co.uk

Michelle Malkin » Reports: North Korea sentences American journos to 12 years in a labor camp

Clinton Says U.S. Mulls Putting North Korea Back on Terror List - NYTimes.com

North Korea tests 6th missile, South Korean military source says - CNN.com

VOA News - Top Obama Aide Sees Growing Consensus Against North Korea, Iran Nukes

North Korea: Russia takes extra security measures in case of nuclear conflict - Telegraph

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