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U.S. stresses coordination after Japan PM's aide visits N.Korea
by FP Staffand missile programmes.Kim Jong-un's father, the late Kim Jong-il, admitted during Koizumi's 2002 visit that Pyongyang's agents had kidnapped 13 Japanese #
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Trapped in South Korea, veteran spies still believe in the North
by FP StaffJong-il and Kim Jong-un. They are like our family," said Kim, referring to the three generations of the ruling dynasty in Pyongyang #India # Japan # Brazil # NewsTracker # Health # Italy # Latin America # Entertainment # lifestyle # article
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Pyongyang thrives as life in rest of N-Korea remains grindingly tough
and throughout 2011, as then-leader Kim Jong Il was grooming son Kim Jong Un to succeed him, Pyongyang was a city under construction. Scaffolding covered #World # didyouknow # North Korea # Pyongyang
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North Korea says detained American tourist to face trial
by FP Staff, the punishment for hostile acts against the state is five to 10 years of hard labour.Clinton flew to Pyongyang in 2009 and met then-leader Kim Jong-il before #Yahoo! # NewsTracker # wcnts # wcntn # typeof-social # undefined # values # rco # aut # rch # typeof-registered # cnt
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How capable is North Korea's military?
the heart of the nation's "military first" policy.Late leader Kim Jong Il elevated the military's role during his 17-year rule; South Korea #didyouknow # North Korea # North Korea military
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The Pyongyang power couple behind dynastic dictator Kim
by FP Staffworld of the North behind its young and mercurial leader, who succeeded his father Kim Jong-il in December 2011.In recent weeks, the 30-year-old dictator #
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What comprises North Korea's 81-year-old military
of the nation's "military first" policy.Late leader Kim Jong Il elevated the military's role during his 17-year rule, boosting troop levels #World # didyouknow # Kim Jong-il # North Korea # military # Pyongyang
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North Korea marks first leader's birthday with more aggression
clothing began walking from all parts of Pyongyang to lay flowers and bow before the bronze statues of Kim and his son, late leader Kim Jong Il #WhoSaidWhat # South Korea # North Korea # Kim Jong-un # Kim Il-sung
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China's freeway to North Korea: A road to nowhere
by FP StaffKorean leader Kim Jong-il visited China three times before his death in December 2011. Among the places he saw was a flat-screen TV maker #NewsTracker # content # wcnts # wcntn # cookie # values # rco # aut # rch # typeof-registered
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North Korea issues new military threats on founder's birthday
by FP Staff. His son, Kim Jong-il, then took over.KCNA, the North's news agency, reported that people were flocking to a statue of Kim Il-Sung, saying, " #facebook # Japan # Brazil # Arabic # NewsTracker # Russia # markets # Argentina # Latin America










