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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: Travel, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Politics, Computer Networking and Internet, CBS Corp.
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Shares grind higher, yen rebounds on minister's remarks
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets mostly rose on Monday, driven higher by a flurry of merger and acquisition activity, while a recent tumble in the yen against the dollar halted after Japan's economy minister suggested the currency might have...Tags: Tampa, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Polls, Good Friday, Iran's Nuclear Program
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Tensiones en península coreana son relativamente bajas, pese a pruebas de misil: EEUU
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - El Pentágono pareció el lunes restarle importancia al lanzamiento de seis misiles de corto alcance por parte de Corea del Norte durante los últimos tres días, al asegurar que las tensiones en la península coreana son...Tags: Ban Ki-moon
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Corea del Norte dispara sexto misil en tres días
ReutersSEÚL, 20 may (Reuters) - Corea del Norte disparó el lunes dos misiles de corto alcance, lo que lleva a seis la cantidad de lanzamientos que ha realizado en tres días, y condenó a Corea del Sur por criticar lo que calificó de maniobras militares legí... -
China urges North Korea to release Chinese fishing boat, 16 crew; owner says ransom demanded
Associated PressBEIJING (AP) — China is urging North Korea to release a Chinese fishing boat whose owner says it was seized by gun-toting North Koreans earlier this month and held for ransom, in the latest irritant in relations between the neighboring allies....Tags: Fishing, North Korea, Aquaculture, News Agency, China
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Corea del Norte dispara un misil de corto alcance por segundo día
ReutersPor Jane Chung SEUL, 19 may (Reuters) - Corea del Norte disparó el domingo un misil de corto alcance desde su costa este, un día después de lanzar otros tres misiles, dijo una agencia de noticias surcoreana, ignorando los llamamientos a la calma de...Tags: Ban Ki-moon
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China seeks release of fishing boat seized by N.Korea
Reuters* Vessel 'grabbed' in waters between the two allies * Owner says North Korea holding boat and 16 crew * China urges release 'as soon as possible' By Adam Jourdan SHANGHAI, May 19 (Reuters) - North Korean forces have seized a Chinese fishing boat,...Tags: Fishing, North Korea, Missile Systems, China, South Korea
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China seeks release of fishing boat seized by North Korea
ReutersSHANGHAI (Reuters) - North Korean forces have seized a Chinese fishing boat, Chinese officials told state-run news agency Xinhua late on Sunday, creating a potential new irritant in ties between the two allies. Chinese counselor to North Korea Jiang...Tags: Fishing, North Korea, Missile Systems, News Agency, China
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North Korea fires short-range missiles for two days in a row
ReutersBy Jane Chung SEOUL, May 19 (Reuters) - North Korea fired a short-range missile from its east coast on Sunday, a day after launching three of these missiles, a South Korean news agency said, ignoring calls for restraint from Western powers. Launches...Tags: North Korea, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Missile Systems, News Agency, South Korea
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North Korea fires short-range missiles off east coast
BEIJING — North Korea fired three short-range missiles off its east coast Saturday, following through on months of threats to conduct a missile launch. The South Korean Defense Ministry reported that it detected two launches in the morning and...Tags: North Korea, Kim Jong Un, Seoul (South Korea), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Missile Systems
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North Korea fires three short-range missiles
ReutersSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea's Defence Ministry said, prompting Western powers to urge Pyongyang to exercise restraint. Launches by the North of short-range missiles are not...Tags: North Korea, Military Equipment, Missile Systems, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of State
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U.N. chief Ban says worried over North Korea missile launch
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon voiced concern on Sunday over North Korea's launch of short-range missiles, urging Pyonyang to refrain from further launches and return to stalled nuclear talks with world powers. Ban, who spoke to...Tags: North Korea, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Missile Systems, News Agency, Moscow (Russia)
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