A community portal about North Korea with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, is a North Asian country situated on the northern half of the Korean...
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A community portal about North Korea with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, is a North Asian country situated on the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital is Pyongyang. Its northern border is shared mainly with China. Russia shares an 18.3 km border along the Tumen River in the far northeast corner of the country. To the south, it is bordered by South Korea, with which it formed one territorial unit known as Korea until 1945, when the country was divided into two separate states following World War II.
South Korea's chief negotiator has announced that Six Nation talks on North Korea's nuclear programme will resume on Thursday in Beijing. It will be the first meeting for nine months. The United States, Russia, China, Japan and South Korea have been trying for years to convince Pyongyang to give...
Beijing/Seoul - The six nations taking part in discussions to end North Korea's nuclear programme will meet this week in China after a nine-month break, Chinese and South Korean officials said Tuesday. The chief negotiators from North Korea, the ...
Talks resume tomorrow in Beijing after a nine-month hiatus while the government in Pyongyang delayed the handover of the list to the six-party forum. ...
It is difficult to reconcile the substance of the U.S.-North Korean nuclear agreement deal (or at least, the limited details that have been made public about it) with the glowing reviews that have come from some hawkish-minded quarters. The outline ...
Seoul, South Korea (AHN) - A South Korean envoy on Tuesday announced North Korea's nuclear talks will resume on Thursday in Beijing, China. Speaking to reporters in Seoul, South Korea, Kim Sook said representatives from the U.S., China, Japan, Russia ...
Six-party talks on scrapping North Korea’s nuclear programs will resume on Thursday in Beijing after a nine-month break. From ABC News, Australia.
North Korea last month delivered a long overdue declaration of its nuclear activities, clearing the way for progress in the tortuous negotiations...
SEOUL, South Korea - Negotiations on North Korea's nuclear program will resume this week for the first time in nine months, South Korea's nuclear envoy said Tuesday. The talks had been on hold since October due to a dispute over North Korea's ...
AFP - Leaders of the Group of Eight industrialised nations on Tuesday urged North Korea to abandon nuclear weapons and cooperate in the verification of its dossier of nuclear programmes.
SEOUL, South Korea : North Korea rejected any possibility of summit talks with South Korea on Tuesday, accusing Seoul's conservative president of overturning previous agreements made between his predecessors and leader Kim Jong Il. South Korean ...
The other night, I was playing with my 14 month-old daughter while Fox News was on TV in the background. Yes, I alternate daily between Fox News, MSNBC and CNN - that’s what fair, balanced and intelligent people do. At one point during the Hannity & Combs broadcast, I thought I heard a very strange exchange, but I was too far from the TV to catch the details. I made a mental note to go back and research it. I did! And apparently many others did as well including Keith Olbermann who featured...
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MTV News is reporting that North Korea has agreed to abandon its nuclear weapons program in exchange for $250 million in financial aid.
The report states; "After months of tense negotiations and a marathon bargaining session in Beijing on Monday, North Korea agreed Tuesday (February 13) to close down its main nuclear reactor and begin dismantling its atomic-weapons program in exchange for approximately $250 million in food and fuel aid."
Only 4 months ago, N. Korea performed an...
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Crisis averted, well avoided....er shutdown. What ever way you want to put it the world maybe a small step closer peace, or farther away from total self destruction. North Korea has shut down its sole nuclear operating facility and it has been verified by external investigators. What does this mean to the rest of the world? Well know one knows for certain really. Of course we know that the reactor was shut down but we don't know if any of the uranium or plutonium was stock piled...
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Why are we giving aid to our enemies. North Korea can not survive without aid from other natons. North Korea gets most of it's aid from China, South Korea, and the u.s.a. . The U.S. should cut off all aid to North Korea, and ask South Korea to do the same. If South Korea will not do this, we should pull out all troops from the DMZ. Our goal and South Korea's goal should be one Korea. The United States should have pulled out of Korea years ago. WHY? Let me break it down for you. 1. North...
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