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  Musharraf accused of N. Korea nuke deal

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  Pakistan: Disgraced scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan: North Korea received nuclear material from Pakistan in a 2000 shipment supervised by the army
Jul. 2 North Korea declaration 'verifiable'. Washington

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Jun. 28 Scores hurt in beef protests. South Korea Jun. 26 N Korea to destroy reactor tower. North Korea US to ease North Korea sanctions. Washington   N. Korea releases details of nucl. Program
  North Korea: Bush welcomed moves made by North Korea to remove itself from a U.S. list of states that sponsor terrorism
 The declaration, which is 6 months overdue, is expected to detail North Korea's plutonium enrichment efforts
Jun. 25   North Korea declaration expected  There are reports the communist country could hand over a long-awaited declaration of its nuclear activities Jun. 23 Media invited to nuclear plant blast. North Korea Jun. 21 U.S., South Korea strike on beef sales Jun. 18 Rice: N. Korea to declare nuclear past. Washington Jun. 15 No deal at S Korea-US beef talks. South Korea Former king to leave palace Jun. 9 Cabinet offers to resign. South Korea Man abducted in 1975 escapes N. Korea. South Korea

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May.26  Protests over US beef May.25  South Korea, Arab states to form group

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Apr.26 Tight security at Seoul torch relay. South Korea Apr.24   Syria 'had covert nuclear scheme'
  The United States has accused N. Korea of helping Syria build a nuclear reactor that 'was not intended for peaceful purposes'.    A covert nuclear reactor destroyed last year in Syria would have been capable of producing plutonium. But ...
Apr.23 U.S. to cite N. Korea-Syria nuclear link. U.S. Congress Apr.19  Bush, Lee hopeful of swaying North Korea Apr.11  Japan extends sanctions on N. Korea

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Mar.26 N Korea expels S Korean managers. North Korea

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Feb.20  President-elect Lee Myung-bak cleared

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Dec.30  N Korea 'failing on nuclear deal' Thaksin ally wins Thai election Dec.19   Lee set for landslide   South Korea: Lee Myung-Bak, a former Seoul mayor and Hyundai executive, claimed victory in presidential election

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Nov.27  Two Koreas begin security talks

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Oct.3   Korean leaders sign declaration  North Korea: Kim Jong Il and Roh Moo-hyun signed a joint statement, pledging to begin work on a permanent peace agreement  N Korea agrees nuclear deadline Oct.2 Two Koreas open summit talks. North Korea Oct.1 Kim greets Roh in Pyongyang. North Korea   President Roh crossed Demilitarized Zone   North Korea: South Korea's president crossed the Cold War's last frontier in a symbolic walk of reconciliation for talks with his North Korean counterpart

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Sep.7  Bush spars with Roh on Korean war

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Aug.31  US and N Korea primed for talks Aug.7  Two Koreas to hold summit

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Jul.30  Taliban resumes talks on hostages Jul.25   S Korea urges release of hostages   South Korea: The government condemned the Taleban for the death of one of the hostages, while sending an envoy to negotiate for the others' release Jul.13  N. Korea receives oil shipment Jul.9  IAEA approves N. Korea mission Hong Kong marks handover anniversary

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Jun.26  UN 'will visit' N Korea reactor Jun.23   NK gets hands on frozen millions  North Korea: North Korean funds that had been frozen by the U.S. have been transferred to a North Korean account at a private Russian bank Jun.16 Atomic inspectors can return   North Korea: 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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Apr.13  N Korea reaches nuclear deadline Apr.6  N Korea fund row solution found

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Mar.22  N. Korea nuclear talks break down Mar.18 Breakthrough over NK funds. Beijing Mar.6  US and N Korea in landmark talks

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Feb.19 North Korea to give up nuclear program Feb.13  Rice calls N. Korean deal 'important step' N. Korea agrees to nuclear disarmament    Beijing: North Korea agreed to shut down its main reactor within 60 days before eventually dismantling its atomic weapons program Feb.12  N. Korea agrees nuclear deal Feb.10  N Korea talks 'stall over energy' Feb.8  'Progress made' in N Korea talks

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Jan.27  NK fury at 'lies' over Iran links Chinese test missile obliterates satellite Jan.2     New U.N. chief Ban Ki moon takes over  UN: Starting his first day of work, new Secretary-General vowed to end mistrust of the United Nations

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Dec.22 Six-party talks end, no agreement. Beijing Nov.18  APEC statement on N. Korea pleases Bush Oct.31 N. Korea agrees to return to nuclear talks. North Korea Oct.20  North Korea sends mixed messages N. Korea not planning second nuke test. North Korea Oct.19 N. Korean ship may test sanctions. North Korea Oct.18  Rice holding 3-way talks in Seoul Oct.16  North Korea condemns UN sanctions Oct.14  Japan, South Korea hail sanctions vote U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea
  UN: The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions
 The vote had been delayed because of concerns by China and Russia. The US has revised its draft to remove the threat of military action and reduced the total embargo on military equipment
Oct.13     South Korean named U.N. leader
  UN: The General Assembly has appointed S. Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon to serve as the next secretary-general.    Ban, 62, will be the 8th secretary general and the first from Asia since U Thant of Burma. Kofi Annan second ...
 Talks on North Korea sanctions heat up Oct.12  Seoul, Beijing debate NK sanctions  China takes softer stance on North Korea Oct.11  Bush: N. Korea a 'threat to peace'  Japan announces N Korea sanctions Oct.10  UN debates action over N Korea  China urges UN action on N Korea Oct.9  U.S. calls for sanctions against N. Korea     S Korean proposed as new UN chief   UN Security Council: Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon has been nominated by the Security Council as the successor to Kofi Annan   Outcry at N Korea 'nuclear test'    UN Security Council: Security Council members are meeting to discuss their reaction Oct.8  China, Japan leaders warn N. Korea Oct.5  Russians 'in N Korea test talks' Oct.4  Blunt U.S. warning to North Korea  World calls for North Korea restraint Oct.3   North Korea said will conduct nuclear test   The UN was due to discuss the issue later amid growing fears over Pyongyang's military capabilities Oct.2 Korean looks likely as Annan's successor. UN Abe elected as new premier Jul.15   Sec. Council votes for N. Korea sanctions   UN Security Council: The Security Council demanded that N. Korea suspend its ballistic missile program Jul.12  China warns of veto over N Korea Jul.10  Security Council split on N Korea Jul.9  U.S. urges China: Pressure North Korea Jul.5  N Korea vows more missile tests Outcry over N Korea missile test. UN Security Council Jun.19  US warns N Korea off missile test Jun.17  NK warned over 'provocative' test King agreed to reinstate parliament

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Nov.17  APEC leaders gather amid protests Nov.16  Bush seeks Asian unity on N. Korea Sep.19  N Korea puts terms on arms deal Sep.18   Agreement in N. Korea talks   Beijing: The U.S. Embassy said the 6 parties involved in talks have reached an agreement Afghanistan holds landmark elections Aug.6  Stalled nuclear talks take recess Jul.25  North Korea nuclear talks resume Jul.21  N Korea calls for US peace treaty Protests target Japan Mar.20  Rice presses China on North Korea Feb.19  N. Korea 'rejects nuclear talks' Feb.9   N. Korea Admits to Nukes, Out of Talks  North Korea: North Korea publicly admitted for the first time that it has nuclear weapons and suspending participation in talks

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Nov.20  Bush urges unity against N. Korea nukes Sep.12  N Korea says it blew up mountain May.21  Japan PM starts landmark summit Apr.23  Rare appeal for help from N. Korea Mar.11     National Assembly votes to impeach Roh  South Korea: Roh's powers were suspended and Prime Minister Gun will lead until a Court decides whether the president to be removed  Roh impeachment vote gets physical Feb.24  Mixed hopes at N. Korea nuke talks Loya jirga agrees constitution

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Oct.6  N Korea wants Japan out of talks Aug.28   N Korea talks fail to ease tension   Beijing: The diplomatic gulf separating N. Korea and the U.S. is wide as ever after 6-nation talks on the North's nuclear programme Aug.26  Hopes low as N Korea talks start Jul.31 U.S.: N Korea nuke talks on track. Washington Jan.24  S. Korea to send envoy to Pyongyang Jan.12  U.S. 'ready to talk' with N. Korea Jan.2  U.S. to host talks on N. Korea

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Dec.19 Roh claims victory presidential vote. South Korea Zemin, 5 other leaders stepping down Oct.26  United call for N. Korea to scrap nukes Sep.16 Japan, North Korea historic meeting Aug.30  Breakthrough on Korean border links Aug.11  Koreas resume peace talks Jul.10  Prime minister replaced Former king opened loya jirga

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Aug.4 Putin meets Kim Jong Il. Moscow

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Jun.15   Presidents of Koreas sign peace accord  North Korea: Summit between Kim Jong-il and Kim Dae-jung. North stops propaganda broadcasts against the South

NK gets hands on frozen millions  North Korea: North Korean funds that had been frozen by the U.S. have been transferred to a North Korean account at a private Russian bank Lee set for landslide  South Korea: Lee Myung-Bak, a former Seoul mayor and Hyundai executive, claimed victory in presidential election Roh claims victory presidential vote. South Korea Cabinet offers to resign. South Korea U.S., South Korea strike on beef sales Korean leaders sign declaration  North Korea: Kim Jong Il and Roh Moo-hyun signed a joint statement, pledging to begin work on a permanent peace agreement Presidents of Koreas sign peace accord  North Korea: Summit between Kim Jong-il and Kim Dae-jung. North stops propaganda broadcasts against the South Two Koreas open summit talks. North Korea Kim greets Roh in Pyongyang. North Korea President Roh crossed Demilitarized Zone   North Korea: South Korea's president crossed the Cold War's last frontier in a symbolic walk of reconciliation for talks with his North Korean counterpart Japan, North Korea historic meeting Putin meets Kim Jong Il. Moscow Man abducted in 1975 escapes N. Korea. South Korea US to ease North Korea sanctions. Washington N. Korean ship may test sanctions. North Korea U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea



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2007
Jul.13  N. Korea receives oil shipment
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2004
Apr.23  Rare appeal for help from N. Korea



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Dec.19
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Dec.19



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2008
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2006
Oct.8  China, Japan leaders warn N. Korea
Oct.4  Blunt U.S. warning to North Korea
Jun.19  US warns N Korea off missile test
Jun.17  NK warned over 'provocative' test



Korea, Politics Summit Timeline ... See World Summit timeline Top ^
2007
Aug.7  Two Koreas to hold summit
2004
May.21  Japan PM starts landmark summit



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2008
Feb.20  President-elect Lee Myung-bak cleared



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2008
Jun. 21
2007
Oct.3
Feb.12  N. Korea agrees nuclear deal
2000
Jun.15



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2008
Apr.19  Bush, Lee hopeful of swaying North Korea
2007
Oct.2
Oct.1
Oct.1
Sep.7  Bush spars with Roh on Korean war
2005
Nov.16  Bush seeks Asian unity on N. Korea
Mar.20  Rice presses China on North Korea
2003
Jan.24  S. Korea to send envoy to Pyongyang
2002
Oct.26  United call for N. Korea to scrap nukes
Sep.16
2001
Aug.4



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2008
Jun.9



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2008
Jun. 26
Apr.11  Japan extends sanctions on N. Korea
2006
Oct.19
Oct.16  North Korea condemns UN sanctions
Oct.14  Japan, South Korea hail sanctions vote
Oct.14
  UN: The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions
 The vote had been delayed because of concerns by China and Russia. The US has revised its draft to remove the threat of military action and reduced the total embargo on military equipment
Oct.11  Japan announces N Korea sanctions Oct.9  U.S. calls for sanctions against N. Korea Jul.15 Sec. Council votes for N. Korea sanctions   UN Security Council: The Security Council demanded that N. Korea suspend its ballistic missile program


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2008 Jun. 15 No deal at S Korea-US beef talks. South Korea 2007 Nov.27  Two Koreas begin security talks Aug.31  US and N Korea primed for talks Jul.30  Taliban resumes talks on hostages Mar.22  N. Korea nuclear talks break down Mar.18 Breakthrough over NK funds. Beijing Mar.6  US and N Korea in landmark talks Feb.10  N Korea talks 'stall over energy' Feb.8  'Progress made' in N Korea talks 2006 Dec.22 Six-party talks end, no agreement. Beijing Oct.18  Rice holding 3-way talks in Seoul Oct.13  Talks on North Korea sanctions heat up Oct.12  Seoul, Beijing debate NK sanctions Oct.5  Russians 'in N Korea test talks' Jul.10  Security Council split on N Korea 2005 Nov.17  APEC leaders gather amid protests Sep.18 Agreement in N. Korea talks   Beijing: The U.S. Embassy said the 6 parties involved in talks have reached an agreement Aug.6  Stalled nuclear talks take recess Jul.25  North Korea nuclear talks resume Feb.19  N. Korea 'rejects nuclear talks' Feb.9   N. Korea Admits to Nukes, Out of Talks  North Korea: North Korea publicly admitted for the first time that it has nuclear weapons and suspending participation in talks 2004 Nov.20  Bush urges unity against N. Korea nukes Feb.24  Mixed hopes at N. Korea nuke talks 2003 Oct.6  N Korea wants Japan out of talks Aug.28 N Korea talks fail to ease tension   Beijing: The diplomatic gulf separating N. Korea and the U.S. is wide as ever after 6-nation talks on the North's nuclear programme Aug.26  Hopes low as N Korea talks start Jul.31 U.S.: N Korea nuke talks on track. Washington Jan.12  U.S. 'ready to talk' with N. Korea Jan.2  U.S. to host talks on N. Korea 2002 Aug.30  Breakthrough on Korean border links Aug.11  Koreas resume peace talks


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2007 Jan.2   New U.N. chief Ban Ki moon takes over  UN: Starting his first day of work, new Secretary-General vowed to end mistrust of the United Nations 2006 Oct.13   South Korean named U.N. leader
  UN: The General Assembly has appointed S. Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon to serve as the next secretary-general.    Ban, 62, will be the 8th secretary general and the first from Asia since U Thant of Burma. Kofi Annan second ...
Oct.9   S Korean proposed as new UN chief   UN Security Council: Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon has been nominated by the Security Council as the successor to Kofi Annan Oct.2 Korean looks likely as Annan's successor. UN 2002 Jul.10  Prime minister replaced


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2008 Jun. 28 Scores hurt in beef protests. South Korea May.26  Protests over US beef


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2008 Apr.26 Tight security at Seoul torch relay. South Korea


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2008 Fri.   Musharraf accused of N. Korea nuke deal
  Pakistan: Disgraced scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan: North Korea received nuclear material from Pakistan in a 2000 shipment supervised by the army
Jul. 2 North Korea declaration 'verifiable'. Washington Jun. 26 N Korea to destroy reactor tower. North Korea Jun. 26 N. Korea releases details of nucl. Program
  North Korea: Bush welcomed moves made by North Korea to remove itself from a U.S. list of states that sponsor terrorism
 The declaration, which is 6 months overdue, is expected to detail North Korea's plutonium enrichment efforts
Jun. 25 North Korea declaration expected  There are reports the communist country could hand over a long-awaited declaration of its nuclear activities Jun. 23 Media invited to nuclear plant blast. North Korea Jun. 18 Rice: N. Korea to declare nuclear past. Washington Apr.24   Syria 'had covert nuclear scheme'
  The United States has accused N. Korea of helping Syria build a nuclear reactor that 'was not intended for peaceful purposes'.    A covert nuclear reactor destroyed last year in Syria would have been capable of producing plutonium. But ...
Apr.23 U.S. to cite N. Korea-Syria nuclear link. U.S. Congress 2007 Dec.30  N Korea 'failing on nuclear deal' Oct.3  N Korea agrees nuclear deadline Jul.9  IAEA approves N. Korea mission Jun.26  UN 'will visit' N Korea reactor Apr.13  N Korea reaches nuclear deadline Feb.19 North Korea to give up nuclear program Feb.13 N. Korea agrees to nuclear disarmament    Beijing: North Korea agreed to shut down its main reactor within 60 days before eventually dismantling its atomic weapons program Jan.27  NK fury at 'lies' over Iran links 2006 Oct.31 N. Korea agrees to return to nuclear talks. North Korea Oct.20  North Korea sends mixed messages Oct.20 N. Korea not planning second nuke test. North Korea Oct.12  China takes softer stance on North Korea Oct.11  Bush: N. Korea a 'threat to peace' Oct.10  UN debates action over N Korea Oct.9 Outcry at N Korea 'nuclear test'    UN Security Council: Security Council members are meeting to discuss their reaction Oct.4  World calls for North Korea restraint Oct.3 North Korea said will conduct nuclear test   The UN was due to discuss the issue later amid growing fears over Pyongyang's military capabilities


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2004 Mar.11   National Assembly votes to impeach Roh  South Korea: Roh's powers were suspended and Prime Minister Gun will lead until a Court decides whether the president to be removed Mar.11  Roh impeachment vote gets physical