News Topic - North Korea
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North Korea Begins Restricting Border Traffic
North Korea began restricting traffic through two checkpoints in its tightly sealed border with South Korea on Monday — punishment for Seoul's hard-line stance toward the communist regime.
Fox News – Dec 1, 2008 09:06 AM [GMT] – comment?
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North Korea began restricting traffic through two checkpoints in its tightly sealed border with South Korea on Monday — punishment for Seoul's hard-line stance toward the communist regime.
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North Korea releases new photos of Kim Jong IlAP - A new batch of images sent Monday from North Korea show its leader, Kim Jong Il, appearing fit while touring a military unit, amid questions about his health.
Yahoo! – Dec 1, 2008 07:56 AM [GMT] – comment?
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North Korea squeezes South with border clampdown
PAJU, South Korea (Reuters) - North Korea slashed the number of South Korean workers at a joint industrial enclave in the North on Monday in a border clampdown seen as a pressure tactic to change Seoul's tough policy toward its neighbor.
Reuters – Dec 1, 2008 07:28 AM [GMT] – comment?
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PAJU, South Korea (Reuters) - North Korea slashed the number of South Korean workers at a joint industrial enclave in the North on Monday in a border clampdown seen as a pressure tactic to change Seoul's tough policy toward its neighbor.
Reuters – Dec 1, 2008 07:28 AM [GMT] – comment?
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N. Korea begins restricting border trafficNorth Korea began restricting traffic through its border with South Korea on Monday — punishment for Seoul's hard-line stance toward the communist regime.
MSNBC.com – Dec 1, 2008 06:19 AM [GMT] – comment?
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N Korea increases border controlsNorth Korea begins enforcing stricter border controls with South Korea, due to what it calls "relentless confrontation".
BBC News – Dec 1, 2008 05:06 AM [GMT] – comment?
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NKorea releases more photos of Kim amid reported ill healthAFP - North Korea Monday released more pictures of leader Kim Jong-Il, including one showing him clapping in an apparent attempt to dispel rumours that a stroke left him partially paralysed.
Yahoo! – Dec 1, 2008 04:01 AM [GMT] – comment?
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NKorea cuts SKorean presence in factory complexAP - North Korea ordered a sharp cut in the number of South Koreans permitted to stay in a joint industrial complex in its border city of Kaesong amid worsening relations between the two Koreas, Seoul's Unification Ministry said Monday.
Yahoo! – Dec 1, 2008 03:47 AM [GMT] – comment?
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NKorea starts imposing curbs at SKorean borderAFP - North Korea Monday began tightly restricting border crossings in protest at what it calls South Korea's hostile policy, a move which could hit a joint industrial estate built as a symbol of reconciliation.
Yahoo! – Dec 1, 2008 02:10 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Border closureGlimpse of life in North Korea slips out of view
BBC News – Dec 1, 2008 12:46 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Kim inspects air force unit: NKorean mediaAFP - North Korea's leader Kim Jong-Il has inspected an air force unit, state media said Sunday, the sixth public appearance to be reported this month amid speculation his health is worsening.
Yahoo! – Nov 30, 2008 2:42 PM [GMT] – comment?
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