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Seven years of tough talk by President Bush failed to stop North Korea from enlarging its stockpile of nuclear bombs on his watch and Bush’s administration is winding down with deep doubts about whether Pyongyang really intends to abandon its weapons program.
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This is probably the most repulsive thing I have read on the web concerning the beef protests rocking downtown Seoul. Today I read an article via the Dong-A Ilbo that...
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North Korea said Friday it will not take further steps to dismantle its nuclear program until the U.S. and its other negotiating partners award fuel oil and political...
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North Korea accused its nuclear negotiating partners Friday of being too slow in shipping fuel oil under an aid-for-disarmament deal.
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North Korea accused its nuclear negotiating partners Friday of being too slow in shipping fuel oil under an aid-for-disarmament deal.
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The beef protests are a subject I’ve generally tried to avoid. They’ve been covered enough by people much more capable and knowledgeable than I. What unique...
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North Korea says its nuclear negotiating partners should quickly live up to its energy shipment under an aid-for-disarmament deal.
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North Korea says its nuclear negotiating partners should quickly live up to its energy shipment under an aid-for-disarmament deal.
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South Korea’s president called for an end to a festering dispute over American beef imports, saying Thursday it was time for the nation to concentrate on...
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An agreement was reached on April 18th between the Lee (South Korea) and Bush administrations to lift a six-year ban on American beef from the South Korean market. The...
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I came across an interesting article today via the Marmot’s Hole. Apparently, American beef sold out within 6 hours of being distributed in several areas. R.J....
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“Made in China” is synonymous with cheap products, but the country is exporting something far costlier: environmental degradation. Already, crops in Japan...
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Before attending the Summer Olympics in Beijing next month, President Bush will visit South Korea, the site of violent protests over the import of U.S. beef.
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U.S. beef returned to South Korean store shelves Tuesday under a new import agreement that has failed to stem anti-government protests, which have raged for weeks and...
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South Korea doesn’t keep statistics on its gay community so it’s difficult to officially tell if it’s growing or shrinking. History seems to suggest that it’s...
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I surfed over to the Korean Beat today and saw an interesting article about an American who was injured, recently, at one of the many beef protests. Apparently he had...
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South Korea’s government vowed to use “all means” possible to end violent anti-government protests, saying Tuesday that the daily rallies were putting...
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South Korea said Monday it has lifted all special restrictions imposed to prevent the spread of bird flu after a series of recent outbreaks.
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A U.S. ship carrying thousands of tons of food aid has arrived in North Korea, after the communist nation agreed to expanded international assistance for its...
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The U.N. food agency says a U.S. ship carrying food aid has arrived in North Korea.
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Police raided the offices Monday of civic groups that have led weeks of street rallies against South Korea’s resumption of U.S. beef imports, after the government...
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice heads to Asia next week amid signs of an imminent breakthrough in efforts to get North Korea to abandon nuclear weapons and bring a...
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The young woman probably thought the 71-year-old Korean War veteran, whose friend was in a wheelchair, would make an easy target. She was wrong.
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Korean Air Lines Co. said Wednesday it recorded a first-quarter net loss on higher fuel costs and unfavorable foreign exchange rates.
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More than a half-century after Pvt. Joseph Meyer Jr. disappeared while fighting in the Korean War, the Army has told his family his remains will be coming home.
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