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Kerry arrives in South Korea at a touchy time
From the Associated PressSEOUL, South Korea — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in South Korea on Friday on an unusual diplomatic journey, traveling directly into a region bracing for a possible North Korean missile test and risking that his presence alone could...Tags: Seoul (South Korea), Kim Jong Un, North Korea, Politics, South Korea
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North Korea delivers new round of war rhetoric
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea delivered a fresh round of rhetoric Thursday with claims it had "powerful striking means" on standby for a launch, while Seoul and Washington speculated that the country is preparing to test a medium-range...
Tags: Seoul (South Korea), Wars and Interventions, Japan, Chuck Hagel, North Korea
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South Korea raises alert level in anticipation of North Korea launch
South Korea has raised its military alert level and stepped up monitoring of North Korea, local news reports said Wednesday, amid indications that the Pyongyang regime could be preparing for a missile test. Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se told South...
Tags: United Nations, Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Petroleum Industry, Japan
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North Korea, China's problem child
BEIJING — In Washington, it is said, the definition of a gaffe is accidentally saying what you really think. That may be doubly true in Beijing, as Deng Yuwen can attest. Deng, an editor at the weekly newspaper run by the Central Party School,...Tags: Seoul (South Korea), Kim Jong Un, Xi Jinping, George W. Bush, North Korea
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North Korea poised to launch up to five missiles, South Korea says
BEIJING -- North Korea is poised to launch as many as five missiles from its east coast, South Korean intelligence officials said Thursday. But security analysts said they believed the launches would be part of a military exercise and would not pose an...
Tags: Seoul (South Korea), Kim Jong Un, North Korea, Japan, South Korea
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Getting Kim Jong Un's attention
Nothing about the international response to North Korea's third nuclear test in February or subsequent provocations has been unreasonable. The crisis is entirely of Pyongyang's making. But it is possible that the hard-line approach taken by Washington,...Tags: Kim Jong Un, Brookings Institution, North Korea, Nuclear Weapons, China
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No panic in NKorea despite talk of missile test
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — The prospect of a North Korean missile test is "considerably high," South Korea's foreign minister told lawmakers Wednesday as Pyongyang calmly prepared to mark the April 15 birthday of its founder, historically a...Tags: Seoul (South Korea), Wars and Interventions, Kim Jong Un, Defense, Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia)
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Factories that ran on Korean cooperation go silent
PAJU, South Korea (AP) — A few hundred South Korean managers, some wandering among quiet assembly lines, were all that remained Tuesday at the massive industrial park run by the rival Koreas after North Korea pulled its more than 50,000 workers from...
Tags: Seoul (South Korea), Park Geun-hye, Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance, Bankruptcy
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North Korea warns foreigners to leave South Korea
SEOUL -- North Korea's state-run Asia Pacific Peace Committee warned foreigners in South Korea Tuesday to set up evacuation plans. State media KCNA carried a statement, saying Pyonyang does not want any harm done to foreigners in South Korea in case...
Tags: Seoul (South Korea), Kim Jong Un, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kim Il Sung, Japan
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U.S. can intercept North Korean missile, top admiral says
WASHINGTON -- Responding to concerns that North Korea is preparing to test a medium-range missile after weeks of bellicose threats, the commander of U.S. forces in the Pacific sought to reassure Congress on Tuesday that the Pentagon would be able...Tags: U.S. Congress, Weaponry, U.S. Department of Defense, Armed Forces
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U.S. can thwart North Korea, admiral tells senators
WASHINGTON — The commander of U.S. forces in the Pacific reassured Congress on Tuesday that the U.S. military could intercept any missile launched by North Korea and aimed at America's territory or its East Asian allies. Adm. Samuel Locklear's...Tags: Seoul (South Korea), U.S. Congress, Wars and Interventions, Kim Jong Un, Park Geun-hye
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Stumbling into another Korean war
Shouldn’t we just nuke North Korea now and get it over with? Or, to put it another way, was Douglas MacArthur right, after all? Well, no and no. (Although undoubtedly some will want to argue the MacArthur thing late into the night.) Yes, the...Tags: Weaponry, Kim Jong Un, Unrest, Conflicts and War, North Korea, South Korea
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