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| Apr.26 |
 South Korea |
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North Korea's Kim Jong-un crosses into South Korea 
Map of Peace House Panmunjom South Korea| Kim Jong-un has become the first N. Korean leader to set foot in South Korea by crossing the military line that has divided the peninsula since 1953 | |
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| Mar.27 |
Beijing |
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China and N Korea confirm Kim Jong-un visit
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| Feb.26 |
South Korea |
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PyeongChang Games end with spectacular closing ceremony
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| Feb.9 |
South Korea |
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Olympics Opening Ceremony preaches a Games of 'peace' Map of Olympic Stadium Pyeongchang South Korea A giant dove of peace lit up the night sky and athletes from North and South Korea walked in unison for the first time in 11 years
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| Jan.25 |
South Korea |
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Hospital fire kills at least 39 people in South Korea
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| Jan.8 |
South Korea |
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North, South Korea begin rare talks at the border
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| Jan.1 |
North Korea |
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Kim Jong Un offers rare olive branch to South Korea |
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| Nov.28 |
 North Korea |
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North Korea says new missile puts all of US in striking range| North Korea says it has successfully tested a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile that can reach the whole of continental United States. The Hwasong-15 missile landed in Japanese waters but flew h... | |
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| Nov.13 |
North Korea |
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North Korean soldier is shot while defecting across DMZ |
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| Sep.14 |
Northern Japan |
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North Korea fires second ballistic missile over Japan
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| Sep.2 |
North Korea |
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North Korea claims hydrogen bomb test was 'perfect success'
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| Aug.28 |
Northern Japan |
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N Korea fires missile over Japan in 'unprecedented threat' |
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| Aug.26 |
North Korea |
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North Korea fires three missiles into sea |
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| Aug.8 |
North Korea |
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North Korea says considering missile strike on Guam |
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| Jul.28 |
North Korea |
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North Korea says missile test shows all US within range
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| Jul.3 |
North Korea |
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North Korea fired missile into Japanese waters North Korea reportedly launched a ballistic missile Tuesday as part of a string of test-firings in recent months, South Korea's military sai...
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| Jun.19 |
Ohio |
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Otto Warmbier: US student sent home from North Korea dies |
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| May.28 |
North Korea |
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N Korea fires Scud missile into sea, its 3rd test in 3 weeks |
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| May.13 |
North Korea |
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North Korea carries out new ballistic missile test |
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| May.9 |
South Korea |
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South Korea's Moon Jae-in sworn in vowing to address North |
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| Apr.29 |
North Korea |
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North Korea crisis: North in another 'failed' missile launch |
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| Apr.15 |
North Korea |
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N Korea missile launch fails day after military parade
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| Mar.9 |
South Korea |
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Park Geun-hye: Court ousts scandal-hit president South Korea's President Park Geun-hye has become the country's first democratically elected leader to be forced from office
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| Feb.14 |
 Malaysia |
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Kim Jong Un's half-brother reportedly assassinated in Malaysia Map of Kuala Lumpur International Airport Kuala Lumpur Malaysia| Kim Jong Nam was attacked by two unidentified women who stabbed him with 'poisoned needles' at a Malaysian airport before fleeing | |
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| Feb.11 |
North Korea |
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North Korea conducts ballistic missile test
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| Nov.1 |
South Korea |
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President Park reshuffles S Korean cabinet amid scandal
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| Sep.8 |
North Korea |
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North Korea claims success in fifth nuclear test Map of Punggye-ri North Korea| North Korea announcement on state media came hours after a huge seismic event was detected near its nuclear test site | |
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| Aug.23 |
North Korea |
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North Korea submarine fires ballistic missile |
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| May.5 |
North Korea |
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North Korea begins rare party gathering |
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| Mar.17 |
North Korea |
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North Korea fires ballistic missile into sea |
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| Mar.2 |
North Korea |
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North Korea 'fires projectiles' into sea hours after UN vote |
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UN Security Council |
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UN imposes tough North Korea sanctions |
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| Feb.10 |
North Korea |
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N. Korean leader Kim had his military chief executed
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| Jan.5 |
North Korea |
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North Korea announces hydrogen bomb test North Korea says it has successfully tested a miniaturised hydrogen bomb which, if confirmed, would be its fourth nuclear test since 2006
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| Dec.29 |
North Korea |
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North Korea official Kim Yang-gon killed in car crash |
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| Dec.28 |
South Korea |
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'Comfort women': Japan and South Korea hail agreement |
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| Jun.7 |
South Korea |
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Sixth Mers death in S. Korea amid sharp rises in cases
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| May.12 |
North Korea |
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North Korea Defence Chief Hyon Yong-chol 'executed' Defence Minister Hyon Yong-chol has been executed, South Korea's spy agency has told parliament, according to media reports
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| Apr.15 |
South Korea |
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South Korea remembers ferry dead |
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| Mar.4 |
South Korea |
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US ambassador to South Korea injured in slash attack |
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| Dec.24 |
USA |
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Sony comedy The Interview opens |
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| Dec.22 |
North Korea |
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Internet crashes in North Korea |
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| Dec.17 |
Los Angeles |
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Sony cancels The Interview release
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| Dec.11 |
South Korea |
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Korean Air chair apologies over daughter's nut rage |
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| Nov.10 |
South Korea |
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Ferry captain sentenced to 36 years in jail |
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| Oct.17 |
South Korea |
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At least 16 dead in vent grate collapse at concert in S. Korea |
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| Oct.13 |
North Korea |
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North Korea says leader has reappeared |
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| Oct.9 |
North Korea |
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Kim Jong-un’s absence fuels speculation about health, coup |
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| Jun.21 |
South Korea |
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South Korean soldier 'kills five comrades, wounds five' |
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| May.17 |
North Korea |
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North Korea reports 'serious' Pyongyang construction accident |
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| Apr.25 |
South Korea |
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Divers find cabins crammed with bodies inside sunken ferry |
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| Apr.22 |
South Korea |
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Crew say they couldn't reach lifeboats as ferry tipped over |
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| Apr.19 |
South Korea |
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Mate steering doomed ferry navigating waters for first time |
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| Apr.18 |
South Korea |
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Ferry disaster captain arrested |
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| Apr.17 |
South Korea |
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Weather hampers S Korea ferry search |
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| Apr.16 |
South Korea |
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S Korea ferry: Desperate search for survivors continues |
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Rescuers search dark, cold sea for survivors of shipwreck |
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| Apr.15 |
South Korea |
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South Korea ferry: Hundreds missing as ship sinks Map of Gwanmae South Korea Almost 300 people remain unaccounted for after a ferry carrying 459 people capsized and sank off South Korea
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| Mar.25 |
North Korea |
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North Korea test-fires 'ballistic' missiles |
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| Dec.12 |
North Korea |
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North Korea: Leader's uncle executed Jang Song Thaek, an uncle of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has been executed for trying to overthrow the government
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| May.18 |
North Korea |
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N Korea 'fires short-range missiles' |
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| Apr.9 |
North Korea |
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North Korea: It will be 'all-out war' The top U.S. commander in the Pacific called North Korean violations of Security Council resolutions 'a clear and direct threat to U.S. national...
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| Apr.5 |
North Korea |
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N Korea in foreign embassy warning |
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| Apr.4 |
North Korea |
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Report: N. Korea moving missile to coast |
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| Apr.2 |
North Korea |
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North Korea to restart nuclear reactor |
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| Mar.29 |
North Korea |
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N Korea in 'state of war' with South
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| Mar.28 |
North Korea |
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N Korea 'readies rocket force' |
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| Mar.7 |
UN Security Council |
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U.N. passes new North Korea sanctions |
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| Feb.11 |
North Korea |
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North Korea confirms nuclear test
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| Jan.30 |
South Korea |
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S. Korea launches satellite |
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| Dec.19 |
South Korea |
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Park Geun-hye claims S. Korea presidential victory |
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| Dec.11 |
North Korea |
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North Korea carries out controversial rocket launch
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| Nov.5 |
South Korea |
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South Korea shuts down 2 nuclear reactors |
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| Sep.2 |
South Korea |
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'Moonies' founder dies aged 92 |
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| Jul.15 |
North Korea |
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North Korea military head removed |
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| Apr.12 |
North Korea |
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North Korea launches rocket Defying warnings from the international community, a long-range rocket launched, but it broke apart before escaping the earth's atmosphere
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| Mar.26 |
South Korea |
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Leaders warn over nuclear threat |
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| Dec.29 |
North Korea |
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N Korea hails Kim's son as leader
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| Dec.28 |
North Korea |
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Kim Jong-il state funeral held in N. Korea
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| Dec.18 |
North Korea |
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N Korean leader Kim Jong-il dies North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has died at the age of 69, state-run television in an emotional statement has announced
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| Jul.27 |
South Korea |
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Landslide leaves 32 dead, dozens injured
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| Dec.19 |
South Korea |
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South Korea starts live-fire drill |
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| Nov.22 |
South Korea |
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Artillery fire on Korea border Map of island of Yeonpyeong South Korea North Korea has fired artillery shells across its western maritime border, prompting return fire from South Korea
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| Oct.9 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea leader, son make appearance |
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| Sep.27 |
North Korea |
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N Korean leader's son 'promoted' |
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| Mar.26 |
South Korea |
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South Korean navy ship sinking near North |
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| Aug.4 |
North Korea |
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N. Korean leader pardons U.S. journalists |
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| May.26 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea fires short-range missiles
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| May.25 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea conducted second nuclear test North Korea announces that it has conducted a second successful nuclear test at an underground facility near Kilchu
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| May.22 |
South Korea |
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Ex-S Korea leader 'kills himself'
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| Apr.4 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea launches rocket
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| Sep.24 |
North Korea |
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Nuclear plant seals removed |
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| Sep.9 |
North Korea |
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Kim missing from parade
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| Dec.19 |
South Korea |
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Lee set for landslide |
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| Oct.1 |
North Korea |
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President Roh crossed Demilitarized Zone |
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| Aug.30 |
Afghanistan |
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Final S. Korean hostages freed by Taliban |
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| Jul.14 |
North Korea |
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N Korea 'closes nuclear reactor' |
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| Jun.16 |
North Korea |
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Atomic inspectors can return |
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| Oct.14 |
UN Security Council |
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U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea |
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| Oct.13 |
UN Gen. Assembly |
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South Korean named U.N. leader |
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| Oct.9 |
North Korea |
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North Korea claims nuclear test Official Korean Central News Agency: North Korea claimed it has performed a successful nuclear test
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| Oct.3 |
North Korea |
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North Korea said will conduct nuclear test |
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| Jul.4 |
North Korea |
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North Korea tests long-range missile
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| Dec.22 |
South Korea |
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Cloning research was fake
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| Feb.9 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea Admits to Nukes, Out of Talks |
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| Sep.11 |
North Korea |
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Big blast reported |
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| Apr.22 |
North Korea |
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Many casualties in train crash |
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| Mar.11 |
South Korea |
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National Assembly votes to impeach Roh |
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| Jul.15 |
North Korea |
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Enough plutonium to make 6 nukes |
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| Feb.17 |
South Korea |
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182 died after arson attack in subway
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| Jan.9 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea pulls out of nuclear treaty |
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| Dec.27 |
North Korea |
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Nuclear inspectors expelled |
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| Dec.12 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea to reactivate nuke plants |
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| Jun. 29, 1995 |
South Korea |
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Sampoong Department Store collapse Map of Seocho District Seoul South Korea The collapse is the largest peacetime disaster in South Korean history as 502 people died and 937 were injured
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| Jul. 8, 1994 |
North Korea |
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Death of Kim Il-sung North Korea did not report the death for more than 34 hours after it occurred. An official mourning period was declared from 8–17 July
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| Jan. 1, 1994 |
North Korea |
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North Korean famine Together with the accompanying general economic crisis are known as the Arduous March, occurred in North Korea from 1994 to 1998
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| Sep. 1, 1983 |
 Russian Far East |
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Korean Air Lines Flight 007 shot down The airliner serving the flight was shot down by a Soviet Su-15 interceptor near Moneron Island, west of Sakhalin Island, in the Sea of Japa...
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| Jun. 27, 1950 |
South Korea |
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U.S. intervenes in Korean War The Security Council recommending to provide military assistance to the Republic of Korea. Truman ordered U.S. forces to help South Korea
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| Jun. 25, 1950 |
North Korea |
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Korean War began The conflict escalated into open warfare when North Korean forces—supported by the Soviet Union and China—invaded
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| Aug. 31, 1919 |
Korea |
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Korea renounces Japanese sovereignty
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