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<t>If you recall the article ¡°7 Things North Korea is Really Good At,¡± by foreign currency, North Korea is famous for counterfeiting US dollars (supernotes), hacking, smuggling drugs and arms, and organized crimes. North Korea runs a dozen restaurants in Beijing. Apparently there are around a hund...

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<t>I believe the reason Japan is moving towards the extreme right is because of the distorted historical education the leaders of Japan had received. In the past, this unprecedented rightist movement did not exist in Japan. This is because the past generations of Japanese people experienced firsthan...

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<t>According to defectors, North Korean officers use their ranks to require sexual services from their subordinated female soldiers. The female soldiers find it very difficult to refuse because they would disadvantaged when it comes to promotions and salaries. They are often beat by their officers i...

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<t>The planned high-level inter-Korean talks were called off at the last minute over seemingly minor protocol discord, and I doubt that the recent attempts by the rival Koreas to resume talks will ever succeed. This is because North Korea is very unpredictable. The planned talks were called off at t...

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<t> Osaka City officials revealed on Monday that a letter from a San Francisco official was sent to keep Hashimoto from visiting the city. It was made known to Hashimoto that San Francisco will not consider his trip official or a courtesy call although it admitted to be in no position of ...

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<t>Planned high-level talks between South and North Korea after a nearly six-year hiatus were scrapped after North Korea objected to the diplomatic rank of the South's chief delegate. North Korea's earlier offer for talks came as a surprise after weeks of bombastic threats to obliterate the South an...

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<t>As Japanese nationalism is fueled by friction with neighbors over territories and World War II legacy issues, hostile demonstrations against the country's Korean residents are gathering steam, raising concerns among political leaders and setting off soul-searching among Japan's largely homogeneou...

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<t> In the wake of the recent repatriation of a group of young North Korean defectors from Laos, South Korean diplomats in overseas missions plan to hold a meeting to discuss follow-up measures and ways to better deal with the sensitive issue. The nine North Koreans, aged between 15 and 2...

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The birds are mean young children of north korea who suffer from starvation and have no parents ,they wanted to escape north korea but kim jong un didn't let them free.

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<t>The North Korean refugees that were captured in Laos were sent back to North Korea via China. There were 7 young people who left North Korea simply because they were so hungry. There were also 3 adults with them. These people were helped by South Korean missionaries, and were waiting to be adopte...

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<t>North Korea thought China was their closest ally, until now. In the past, China helped out North Korea a great deal, helping them out with the war, and with various support including humanitarian aid and fuel. But North Korea these days are blatantly going against China's wishes by firing off mis...

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<t> Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe likened the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, which houses the remains of Japan's war dead including convicted World War II criminals, with the Arlington National Cemetery in the US. 14 convicted World War II criminals are enshrined in Yasukuni. Suppose the ...

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<t>Remarks by Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto on Japan¡¯s wartime military sex slave system have once again raised serious questions about his nationalistic views and his understanding of human rights. Hashimoto claimed that the sex slave system was necessary to maintain discipline in the Imperial Japane...

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<t> Bae, a US citizen of Korean descent, was arrested for attempting to overthrow the state. He entered the ¡°special¡± prison on Tuesday. A statement from North Korea accused Bae of giving anti-Pyongyang lectures in China and having infiltrated about 250 students into the city of Rason, ...

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<t>Because North Korea shutdown the Kaesong Industrial Complex, South Korean investors lost a lot of money. However, North Korea also received a lot of damages. One of the risks North Korea face now in withdrawing everybody is the 50,000 people who left their jobs two weeks ago are very unhappy. The...

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<t>South Korean President Park Geun-hye and US President Barack Obama agreed never to tolerate North Korean threats and provocations, stressing that such bad behavior will only deepen Pyongyang's own isolation. Park made the remarks during a joint news conference after her first summit talks with Ob...

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<t>Despite Japan¡¯s recent efforts to distort history and deny the sexual slavery of comfort women, there are conscientious voice in Japan opposing these efforts. At a church in the Fukushima prefecture, there is a comfort women statue. This is a replica of the one located in front of the Japanese e...

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<t> South Korean President Park Geun-hye arrived in Washington on Monday for her first summit with President Barack Obama and a speech before a joint session of Congress. Park flew in from New York, where she held talks with South Korean-born U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and met wit...

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<t>In North Korea, the Constitution provides for "freedom of religious belief"; the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is an atheist state. North Korea is officially an atheist state, and government policy continues to interfere with the individual's ability to choose and to manifest his or her r...

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<t>Japanese government denies that there is no evidence that Japan is not responsible for the compulsory mobilization of comfort women. However, this is wrong. The United States Office of War Information report of interviews with 20 comfort women in Burma found that the girls were induced by the off...

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<t>The revival of Yasukuni Shrine visits presents a serious diplomatic setback for Tokyo. The costs have been high and the benefits hard to find. More importantly, it reveals the reactive nationalisms afoot in Northeast Asia that are dangerous and unpredictable. The debate over Yasukuni is fraught w...

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<t>Japanese war crimes occurred in Korea, China, and other Asian countries during the period of Japanese imperialism, primarily during World War II. Some of the incidents have been described as an Asian Holocaust. Most war crimes were committed by military personnel from the Empire of Japan in the l...

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<t>Le Monde described Kim Jong un as an adolescent who just got through puberty. The defiant behavior of a boy going through puberty naturally solves itself, but Kim Jong-un¡¯s defiance seems to be a never ending disease. If it won¡¯t cure naturally, North Korea needs to consider a surgery for Kim J...

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<t>Communism is a revolutionary socialist movement to create classless, moneyless, and stateless social order structured upon common ownership of the means of production as well as a social, political, and economic ideology that aims at the establishment of this social order. Contrary to North Korea...

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<t>The Japanese ambassador to South Korea said that a statue of a young girl erected in front of the embassy in Seoul to commemorate comfort women drafting into service as sex slaves to the Japanese military was ¡°not helping to solve problems in Japanese-South Korean relations.¡± Ambassador Koro Be...

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<t> Kim Jong-un just might be the most famous face on the Internet. Heâ€™s a fixture on social media feeds, often depicted as characters like Russell from the animated kidâ€™s movie â€œUpâ€ and a wrestler named â€œKim Jong Un-dertaker.â€ Thanks to a handful of photoshopped images, Iâ€™l...

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<t>North Korea Undercover - BBC Panorama - YouTube In late March, with a group of students attending the London School of Economics, an undercover BBC journalist named John Sweeney surreptitiously entered North Korea, where he and a cameraman filmed segments for an upcoming documentary. W...

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<t>The shrill rhetoric from Pyongyang seems to presage impending war on the Korean peninsula, but North Koreans are living their everyday life. North Korean officials have warned diplomats that they cannot guarantee their safety in the capital. However, visitors this week described the atmosphere in...

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<t>North Korea has issued a catalog of alarming threats against the South and the United States in the past several weeks, sharpening its rhetoric after the U.N. Security Council imposed stricter sanctions for Pyongyang's latest underground nuclear test, which took place it February. North's unnervi...

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<t>China's Foreign Ministry expressed regret that North Korea will restart all nuclear facilities, including its shuttered Yongbyon nuclear reactor. Tensions on the peninsula have soared in recent days, with Pyongyang on Friday ordering missile units to standby, hours after nuclear-capable US B-2 st...

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<t>As North Korea continues to talk of war against their neighbor to the south, they've also started to threaten the United States, saying that "thermonuclear war" may be on the horizon. Reality, yet again, is not on the side of Pyongyang. The North Koreans still need a few things - a reliable long ...

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<t>The U.S. Navy is shifting a guided-missile destroyer in the Pacific to waters off the Korean peninsula in the wake of ongoing rhetoric from North Korea. The USS McCain is capable of intercepting and destroying a missile, should North Korea decide to fire one off. Still, there is nothing to indica...

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<t>North Korea, China's longtime ally, has vexed Beijing for years with its rocket launches, nuclear tests, kidnapping of Chinese fishermen and other erratic behavior. Yet, Beijing has run interference at the United Nations to temper punishments against Pyongyang, and has even helped Pyongyang circu...

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<t> North Korea has issued it's first combat readiness and raised threat level against South Korea. North Korea also conducts cyber attack on Korean conservative media's homepage continuously. Korea has to prepare solution about NK's cyber attack and enhance their cyber capability to guar...

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<t>South Korea will push to increase its cyber warfare forces to more than 1,000 to enhance preparedness against an unprovoked attack, as this week's massive hacking highlighted the potential danger of cyber terror by North Korea. It may seem unlikely that impoverished North Korea, with one of the m...

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<t>North Korea has produced a new propaganda video portraying a simulated attack on the White House and the US Capitol Building in Washington DC. The four-minute video, entitled "Firestorms will rain on the Headquarters of War", was posted Monday on the YouTube channel of the North Korea¡¯s semi-off...

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<t>"They bang the spoon on the table and then suddenly they get food aid. Or they get other concessions. And then they come back to the table and negotiate a little bit, and then if they get bored they start- provocative actions again. We've broken that pattern. Now, what we need to see is whether t...

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<t>North Korean jet fighters have flown an unprecedented number of sorties in recent days in apparent response to a joint ROK-US military exercise. The number of sorties by fighter jets and helicopters peaked at 700 on the day Key Resolve exercise was launched. North Korea spent around $2.7m on air ...

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<t>In order for the sanction on North Korea to be effective, international cooperation is essential, and China needs to take a more active role in making the UN security council resolution effective. Even if the US and the international community imposes sanctions on North Korea, without China, all ...

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<t>State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland characterized North Korea's statement on pulling out of the Korean War armistice as dangerous rhetoric, and not action. She called the statement concerning but said its impact was unclear. She claimed the one-sided declaration was insufficient. Unilate...

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<t>North Korea canceled the armistice agreement that brought a cease-fire to the Korean War, and threatened to destroy South Korea or turn Seoul into a sea of fire. North Korea vowed to cancel any agreements made between the two Koreas starting today, March 11. This date coincides with the date of t...

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