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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said in a New Year's speech yesterday that he is open to more talks or even a summit with his South Korean counterpart, a statement welcomed by Seoul, which in turn urged the North to take concrete steps toward normalization of relations.

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said in a New Year's speech Thursday that he is open to more talks or even a summit with his South Korean counterpart, a statement welcomed by Seoul, which in turn urged the North to take concrete steps toward normalization of relations.

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A senior US envoy who will travel to North Korea later this week said yesterday that he plans to strongly appeal for the release of an American sentenced to 15 years of hard labor by the authoritarian state but added that Washington has received no guarantees from Pyongyang the ailing man will be freed.

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Satellite photos indicate North Korea has moved two sections of a long-range rocket in preparation for a launch that would alarm both its adversaries and lone ally China.

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My, my. What people are willing to do when hungry.

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South Korea's president urged North Korea on Monday to embrace a "new era" by using its recent leadership change as an opportunity to transform Korean ties, as Seoul signaled its willingness to work with Pyongyang's new leader.

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South Korea's president opened the door Monday to possible nuclear talks with North Korea and warned the neighboring country to avoid any provocations, saying the Korean peninsula is at a crucial turning point.

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If North Korea's new leader is looking for advice on how to carry on his family's dynasty, he could turn to India's Rahul Gandhi, Congo's Joseph Kabila or Indonesia's Megawati Sukarnoputri.

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South Korea's new defense minister has vowed a strong military response that would force North Korea to surrender if the communist nation attacks the South again.

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WASHINGTON (AP) – North Korea is loading a Taepodong rocket on its east coast launch pad in anticipation of the launch of a communications satellite early next month, US officials say.

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said in a New Year's speech Thursday that he is open to more talks or even a summit with his South Korean counterpart, a statement welcomed by Seoul, which in turn urged the North to take concrete steps toward normalization of relations.

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A senior US envoy who will travel to North Korea later this week said yesterday that he plans to strongly appeal for the release of an American sentenced to 15 years of hard labor by the authoritarian state but added that Washington has received no guarantees from Pyongyang the ailing man will be freed.

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Satellite photos indicate North Korea has moved two sections of a long-range rocket in preparation for a launch that would alarm both its adversaries and lone ally China.

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My, my. What people are willing to do when hungry.

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South Korea's president urged North Korea on Monday to embrace a "new era" by using its recent leadership change as an opportunity to transform Korean ties, as Seoul signaled its willingness to work with Pyongyang's new leader.

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If North Korea's new leader is looking for advice on how to carry on his family's dynasty, he could turn to India's Rahul Gandhi, Congo's Joseph Kabila or Indonesia's Megawati Sukarnoputri.

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South Korea's new defense minister has vowed a strong military response that would force North Korea to surrender if the communist nation attacks the South again.

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WASHINGTON (AP) – North Korea is loading a Taepodong rocket on its east coast launch pad in anticipation of the launch of a communications satellite early next month, US officials say.

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