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The Real North Korea
Are North Korea’s leaders insanely ideological – or merely pragmatic?
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North Korea threat: Is it cooling?
North Korea threat of missile launch continued to preoccupy the region today, which was the deadline North Korea gave for foreigners to leave South Korea to avoid conflict. But nothing happened.
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South Korea's president-elect promises aid to North
South Korea's incoming president, Park Geun-hye, says she will reach out to the North and offer humanitarian aid. Some analysts doubt her sincerity and expect her to take a more moderate approach.
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Why China, Japan, and S. Korea aren't backing down on island disputes (+video)
Fired up by increasingly nationalist politics at home, China, Japan, and S. Korea are reluctant to be seen as backing down on the issue of sovereignty.
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Global News Blog Is Kim Jong-un's mystery lady signaling a shift for North Korea?
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has recently been photographed with an unknown woman, causing international buzz.
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Terrorism & Security Report: North Korea resumes construction on nuclear reactor
Once completed, the North Korean reactor would be able to produce enough plutonium for a new bomb every year, according to the US-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins University.
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Terrorism & Security Reports: North Korea planning a new nuclear test (+video)
The threat of such a test, coming amid plans to test a controversial rocket this week, is seen as an effort by North Korea to extort more aid from the international community.
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Kim Jong-il begins secret conference in North Korea, or does he?
Kim Jong-il is widely reported to be hosting a rare political conference in North Korea – but what is really happening remains a secret.
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How will North Korea respond to South Korea's threats?
A third nuclear test and naval confrontations in the Yellow Sea are likely, say analysts, in response to South Korean President Lee Myung-bak's announcement Monday of retaliatory measures against North Korea for torpedoing the navy ship Cheonan.
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