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North Korea is to re-open its border with the South after a nine-month self-imposed blockade.
The move, which came after talks between ruler Kim Jong-il and the head of the South Korean Hyundai Group, is expected to secure vital trade and tourism...
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North Korea publicly executed a Christian woman last month for distributing the Bible, which is banned in the communist nation, South Korean activists said Friday.
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