February 2012
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U.S. to hold first talks with North Korea since... →
The talks will mark the first high-level contact since the death of North Korea’s longtime leader, Kim Jong Il, in December and the subsequent transition of power to his youngest son, Kim Jong Un.
Washington hopes the talks signal the new regime’s desire to negotiate with the United States and address international concerns over its nuclear program.
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Was Kim Jong-Un Assassinated? →
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Rumors and NK’s Unknowable-ness: Is Kim Jong Un... →
The assassination rumor began apparently with someone in Beijing who spotted a lot of cars at the North Korean embassy there on Friday and posted a note on Twitter speculating that something big must be going on in North Korea.
From that, it spread on Chinese Twitter feeds, message boards and eventually onto the rumor boards of stock market traders in the U.S. The rumor took different forms, some...
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BREAKING: KIM JONG UN, RECENT HEIR TO KIM JONG IL... →
a-petro-manifesto:
I will provide more updates as they come way.
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A brief 3-question survey about American foreign... →
kimjonggoon:
PLEASE ANSWER TRUTHFULLY AND ONLY SELECT ONE ANSWER FOR EACH QUESTION TO ENSURE YOUR RESULTS WILL BE COUNTED!
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January 2012
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Kim Jong Un’s Brother: Succession ‘Can’t Be Done’ →
If Kim Jong Un is looking for votes of confidence in his standing as North Korea’s new leader, he may wish to steer clear of a book that went on sale in Japan Wednesday.
It contains the thoughts of his older half-brother, and it’s less than a rave review.
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CNN: North Korea denies punishing citizens for not...
North Korea has angrily denied allegations that it punished some of its citizens for inadequately mourning the death of its late leader Kim Jong Il.
Kim died last month after 17 years of repressive rule over the secretive state, setting off deep uncertainty about North Korea’s future.
The North Korean regime commemorated his death with elaborately choreographed ceremonies broadcast on...
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"Rocket man:" Kim Jong-il immortalized in North... →
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Fellow Countrymen, General Kim Jong Un Is With Us...
Hearts are rending, Never have we imagined The snow-sweeping sky The land frozen by biting cold Would melt by bitter tears.
Hearts are tearing Never have we predicted This land would be frozen hard With the tears of millions of people Wailing over their dead father Never, never have we imagined There’d be so sad a day in our life
To the welkin and to the earth we are asking; Is it really...
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Official North Korea English Newspaper Goes Online →
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South Korea ready for 'new era' of relations with... →
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December 2011
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Would anyone be interested/able to create a new...
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The Slave Brides of North Korea
The mass exodus of North Korean refugees into China began in 1995, at the outset of a three year period of widespread famine caused by the country’s stagnant agricultural output and miserable economic position. The regime did not seek outside assistance due to its policy of juche (self-reliance), which only worsened the crisis. United Nations estimates put the total number of deaths from...
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It really upsets me that people are finding this...
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North Korean fax numbers
picturesofwar:
Hey everyone,
I found a much more extensive list of North Korean fax numbers, there’s a bunch after the break.
Does anyone out there work in an office with a fax machine?
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