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Local Koreans speak out about tensions between North, South Korea
WSBT-TVNervous and scared are how one man describes the feelings of people he knows in South Korea. Tensions between North and South Korea are nothing new. With threats of nuclear war, many Koreans living in our area are growing more and more concerned...Tags: Television Stations, Television Industry, Japan, South Korea, Kim Jong Un
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Ind.'s Korean community wary about Koreas tensions
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's Korean community is closely monitoring the actions of North Korea's young leader amid escalating threats by the communist nation. North Korea's military has warned it's been authorized to attack the U.S. using nuclear...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Kim Jong Un
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Analysis: Why Google NKorea visit irks US
WASHINGTON (AP) — Google chief Eric Schmidt's plan to visit North Korea has put the Obama administration in the awkward position of opposing a champion of Internet freedom engaging with one of the most intensely censored countries. But the Obama...
Tags: Politics, Pyongyang (North Korea), Bill Richardson, United Nations, U.S. Department of State
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No change in North Korea, expert says
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterDespite the death of longtime dictator Kim Jong Il, don't expect the North Korean people to flood into their nation's squares demanding democracy for their impoverished and long-isolated nation, according to University of Notre Dame professor George...Tags: United Nations, George Lopez , Kim Jong Il, China, Kim Jong Un
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President Obama to meet China's Xi Jinping in California
President Obama is to meet with President Xi Jinping in California next month, their first meeting since the Chinese leader took office in March. The meeting is scheduled for June 7-8 at Sunnylands, the Walter and Leonore Annenberg estate in Rancho...
Tags: Barack Obama, Xi Jinping, White House, China, Beijing (China)
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Members of Congress want to prevent reduction in US missile defense in East Asia
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are seeking to prohibit the U.S. from removing missile defense equipment from East Asia, even if the threat posed by a nuclear-armed North Korea is eliminated. The legislative proposal is a response to remarks last month...Tags: U.S. Congress, Weaponry, John Kerry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Washington, DC
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Dollar dips vs euro before Bernanke testimony; yen weakens
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell against the euro on Tuesday after comments from Federal Reserve officials dented expectations the U.S. central bank may taper its bond purchases anytime soon. But the dollar rose against the yen, a day before the...Tags: Giorgio Napolitano, Inventories, Politics, Insurance, Buyback
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Owner of Chinese fishing boat seized by North Koreans says captain was beaten, fuel stolen
Associated PressBEIJING (AP) — Gunmen wearing North Korean military uniforms released a Chinese fishing boat Tuesday after holding its crew for two weeks, beating up the captain and stealing the vessel's fuel, the boat's owner said. He added that the hijackers...Tags: Boats, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Blackmail and Extortion, Fishing, Theft
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FBI spied on Fox News reporter, accused him of crime
WASHINGTON — The FBI obtained a sealed search warrant to read a Fox News reporter's personal emails from two days in 2010 after arguing there was probable cause he had violated espionage laws by soliciting classified information from a government...
Tags: Barack Obama, Justice System, University of Chicago Law School, Politics, Police Investigations
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North Korean captors free Chinese fishing boat crew
DALIAN, China — After being held for more than two weeks, a Chinese fishing vessel and its crew were released by North Korean captors, the boat’s owner said early Tuesday. The release came less than two days after news of the seizure was...Tags: Kidnapping, Fishing, Communist Party of China, Fines, Punishment
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North Korea releases detained Chinese fishing boat, owner says
ReutersBEIJING, May 21 (Reuters) - North Korea released a Chinese fishing boat on Tuesday after it was taken from waters between the two countries, the boat's owner said, in an incident that had proved a new irritant in ties between the often uneasy allies....Tags: Pyongyang (North Korea), Beijing (China), China
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In another leak case, gov't talk of reporter committing a crime
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — In another case of the Obama administration investigating classified information improperly disclosed to reporters, the government is prosecuting a State Department expert on North Korea in a probe that appears to step into...Tags: News Agency, Politics, U.S. Department of State, Police Investigations, U.S. Department of Justice
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