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North Korea |
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North Korea 'to free US activist'
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| Jan. 27 |
North Korea |
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American detained for trespassing |
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| Jan. 26 |
South Korea |
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North and South Korea exchange fire |
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| Dec.10 |
North Korea |
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North Korea agrees nuclear 'co-operation' |
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| Nov.9 |
South Korea |
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Two Koreas' navies in skirmish |
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| Nov.1 |
North Korea |
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N Korea 'ready' for nuclear talks |
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| Oct.25 |
South Korea |
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Clone scientist convicted |
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| Oct.22 |
North Korea |
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N Korea food shortage 'desperate'
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| Oct.9 |
Beijing |
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Nations urge early N Korea talks |
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| Oct.5 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea 'to return to talks' |
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| Sep.11 |
Washington |
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U.S ready for direct talks with N. Korea |
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| Sep.3 |
North Korea |
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N Korea 'in final uranium phase' |
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| Aug.28 |
South Korea |
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Koreas reach deal to reunite families |
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| Aug.22 |
South Korea |
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S Korean head meets North envoys
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| Aug.17 |
South Korea |
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Former S Korea President Kim dies Kim Dae-jung, the former president, who was being treated for pneumonia, has died at the age of 83
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| Aug.16 |
North Korea |
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N Korea eases South tourism rules |
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| Aug.4 |
North Korea |
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Two freed US reporters head home |
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N. Korean leader pardons U.S. journalists
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Bill Clinton meets with N. Korea leader |
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| Jul.8 |
North Korea |
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Kim Jong Il frail at father's memorial
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| Jul.4 |
North Korea |
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Calm urged after N Korea missiles |
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| Jul.3 |
North Korea |
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North Korea test-fires more missiles North Korea fired four short-range Scud-type missiles,estimated to have a range of about 500 kilometers, toward the Sea of Japan
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| Jun.18 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea ship may be carrying weapons The U.S. military is tracking, the Kang Nam, a N. Korean ship believed to be carrying illicit weapons or technology
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| Jun.13 |
North Korea |
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Defiant N Korea 'to weaponize plutonium' |
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| Jun.12 |
UN Security Council |
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U.N. tightens sanctions on North Korea |
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| Jun.10 |
UN Security Council |
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UN agrees on tougher N. Korea sanctions |
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| Jun.7 |
North Korea |
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Reporters get 12-year terms in N. Korea
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| Jun.1 |
North Korea |
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N Korea 'names Kim's successor'
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| May.29 |
South Korea |
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Koreans turn out in force for Roh
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| May.28 |
South Korea |
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Koreans turn out in force for Roh |
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| May.26 |
North Korea |
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N Korea threatens military action
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North Korea fired another missile |
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N. Korea fires short-range missiles| North Korea fired two short-range missiles from its east coast -- a day after conducting a nuclear test | |
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| May.25 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea conducted second nuclear test
Map of Kilchu North Korea North Korea announces that it has conducted a second successful nuclear test at an underground facility near Kilchu
| South Korea’s cabinet is holding an emergency meeting after it detected an artificial earthquake in North Korea. Later North Korea’s Central News Agency confirmed that the nation conducted its second underground nuclear test
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| May.22 |
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Ex-S Korea leader 'kills himself'| Roh Moo-hyun , 62, had been under investigation for alleged corruption, has apparently committed suicide by jumping into a ravine. He was mountain climbing near his home and had left a brief suicide note and had left a brief suicide not... | |
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| Apr.23 |
North Korea |
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US women 'face North Korea trial' |
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| Apr.14 |
North Korea |
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N Korea orders UN inspectors out |
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| Apr.13 |
North Korea |
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N Korea to boycott nuclear talks |
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| Apr.7 |
North Korea |
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N Korea threatens 'strong steps' |
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| Apr.6 |
North Korea |
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Photos show N. Korean rocket in flight |
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| Apr.5 |
North Korea |
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Space launch 'fails'
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| Apr.4 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea launches rocket North Korea launched a long-range rocket in what U.S. and South Korean officials deemed a provocative act; the payload remains unclear
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| Apr.3 |
North Korea |
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N Korea 'ready for rocket launch' |
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| Mar.26 |
North Korea |
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U.S. Navy deploys as N. K. readies rocket |
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| Mar.9 |
North Korea |
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N. Kor. Warns against satellite interception |
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| Feb.23 |
North Korea |
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North Korea 'plans rocket launch'
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| Feb.19 |
South Korea |
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Korean tensions brew as Clinton arrives |
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| Jan.29 |
North Korea |
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North Korea tears up agreements |
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| Oct.11 |
Washington |
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U.S. takes North Korea off terror list
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| Sep.24 |
North Korea |
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Nuclear plant seals removed IAEA: N. Korea has made another move toward possibly restarting its suspended nuclear program
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| Sep.9 |
North Korea |
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Kim missing from parade There is growing speculation about the health of Kim Jong-il, 66, after he failed to attend a huge martial parade in Pyongyang
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| Jul.15 |
South Korea |
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Ex-Samsung boss convicted |
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| Jun.26 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea releases details of nucl. Program
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| Jun.25 |
South Korea |
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South Korea lifts ban on US beef
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| Apr.26 |
South Korea |
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Tight security at Seoul torch relay |
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| Apr.24 |
Syria |
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Syria 'had covert nuclear scheme'
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| Mar.27 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea 'test-fires missiles' |
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| Dec.19 |
South Korea |
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Lee set for landslide
Lee Myung-Bak, a former Seoul mayor and Hyundai executive, claimed victory in presidential election
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| Dec.7 |
South Korea |
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Tons of oil spill into Yellow Sea
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| Oct.3 |
North Korea |
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Korean leaders sign declaration |
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| Oct.1 |
North Korea |
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President Roh crossed Demilitarized Zone
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| Sep.1 |
South Korea |
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Freed Koreans return home |
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| Aug.30 |
Afghanistan |
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Final S. Korean hostages freed by Taliban
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| Aug.13 |
North Korea |
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'Hundreds dead' in floods
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Afghanistan |
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Two female Korean hostages freed |
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| Jul.30 |
Afghanistan |
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Taliban: Male hostage shot dead |
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| Jul.25 |
South Korea |
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S Korea urges release of hostages |
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Afghanistan |
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Taliban kills South Korean hostage |
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| Jul.20 |
Afghanistan |
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Taliban threaten abducted South Koreans |
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| Jul.15 |
North Korea |
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U.N.: N. Korea reactor shut down |
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| Jul.14 |
North Korea |
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N Korea 'closes nuclear reactor'
US state department spokesman: North Korea has shut down its nuclear reactor at Yongbyon
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| Jun.23 |
North Korea |
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NK gets hands on frozen millions
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| Jun.16 |
North Korea |
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Atomic inspectors can return
North Korea has invited inspectors from IAEA back into the country to monitor the shut down of its main nuclear reactor
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| Feb.19 |
North Korea |
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North Korea to give up nuclear program
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| Feb.13 |
Beijing |
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N. Korea agrees to nuclear disarmament |
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| Jan.2 |
UN |
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New U.N. chief Ban Ki moon takes over |
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| Oct.31 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea agrees to return to nuclear talks
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| Oct.20 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea not planning second nuke test |
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| Oct.19 |
North Korea |
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N. Korean ship may test sanctions |
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| Oct.17 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea may planning 2nd nuclear test |
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| Oct.14 |
UN Security Council |
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U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea
The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions
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| Oct.13 |
UN Gen. Assembly |
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South Korean named U.N. leader The General Assembly has appointed S. Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon to serve as the next secretary-general
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| Oct.9 |
UN Security Council |
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Outcry at N Korea 'nuclear test' |
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UN Security Council |
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S Korean proposed as new UN chief |
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North Korea |
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North Korea claims nuclear test
Map of http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FImage%3A2006_North_Korean_nuclear_test.png North Korea| Official Korean Central News Agency: North Korea claimed it has performed a successful nuclear test. South Korean officials confirmed that North Korea performed its first nuclear test. The apparent test was conducted at 10:36 a.m. in Hwaderi near Kilju city. China was given a 20-minute war... | |
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| Oct.3 |
North Korea |
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North Korea said will conduct nuclear test
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| Jul.15 |
UN Security Council |
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Sec. Council votes for N. Korea sanctions |
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| Jul.5 |
North Korea |
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N Korea vows more missile tests |
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| Jul.4 |
North Korea |
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North Korea tests long-range missile North Korea also fired 5 shorter-range rockets. The closely watched long-range test failed within a minute
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| Mar.8 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea fires missiles |
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| Jan.9 |
South Korea |
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Scientist's embryo cloning faked |
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| Dec.22 |
South Korea |
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Cloning research was fake Research into cloning stem cells, hailed as a breakthrough earlier this year, was fabricated
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| Sep.19 |
North Korea |
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N Korea puts terms on arms deal |
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| Sep.18 |
Beijing |
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Agreement in N. Korea talks |
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| May.20 |
South Korea |
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Stem cells tailored to patients |
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| May.1 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea apparently tests missile |
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| Feb.9 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea Admits to Nukes, Out of Talks North Korea publicly admitted for the first time that it has nuclear weapons and suspending participation in talks
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| Sep.11 |
North Korea |
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Big blast reported
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| Jun.22 |
Iraq |
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South Korean hostage beheaded |
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| Apr.22 |
North Korea |
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Many casualties in train crash 2 trains carrying flammable materials have exploded in a station and leaves up to 3,000 people dead or injured
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| Mar.11 |
South Korea |
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National Assembly votes to impeach Roh
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| Feb.12 |
South Korea |
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Scientists cloned human embryos |
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| Sep.13 |
South Korea |
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Typhoon toll 'may top 100' |
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| Aug.28 |
Beijing |
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N Korea talks fail to ease tension |
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| Jul.15 |
North Korea |
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Enough plutonium to make 6 nukes
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| Feb.24 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea test fires missile |
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| Feb.17 |
South Korea |
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182 died after arson attack in subway
Map of Daegu South Korea 135 people are believed to be injured as firefighters struggled to free those still trapped in the city of Daegu
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| Feb.5 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea restarts nuke plant |
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| Jan.9 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea pulls out of nuclear treaty North Korea will withdraw from the nuclear non-proliferation treaty, according to the official North Korean news agency
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| Dec.27 |
North Korea |
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Nuclear inspectors expelled
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| Dec.21 |
North Korea |
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N Korea removes nuclear monitors |
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| Dec.19 |
South Korea |
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Roh claims victory presidential vote |
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| Dec.12 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea to reactivate nuke plants Pyongyang regards a joint agreement with the United States, Japan and South Korea as defunct
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| Dec.10 |
Yemen |
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Scud missile ship seized |
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| Oct.16 |
North Korea |
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North Korea admits it has nuke program |
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| Sep.16 |
North Korea |
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Japan, North Korea historic meeting |
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| Apr.14 |
South Korea |
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Chinese jet crashes |
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| Aug.4 |
Moscow |
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Putin meets Kim Jong Il |
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| Jun.15 |
North Korea |
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Presidents of Koreas sign peace accord |