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Asbury seminary in Wilmore signs global partnership agreement
WILMORE — On Oct. 2, Asbury Theological Seminary and One Mission Society signed a memorandum of understanding inking the organizations in a mutual partnership designed to advance the discipling of nations through the ministry of theological...
Tags: Conservation, Africa, Global Expansion, Western Africa, Career and Workplace
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North Korea changes tack and tells US: Let's talk
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — After months of threatening to wage a nuclear war, North Korea did an about-face Sunday and issued a surprise proposal to the United States, its No. 1 enemy: Let's talk. But the invitation from North Korea's...
Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Barack Obama, Kim Il Sung, Pyongyang (North Korea), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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North Korea calls for high-level talks with U.S.
SEOUL — The North Korean regime Sunday suggested a high-level meeting with the United States "to ease the tension on the Korean peninsula," less than a week after its scheduled working-level talks with Seoul were called off. In the National...Tags: Politics, Nuclear Weapons, U.S. Department of State, Barack Obama, Pyongyang (North Korea)
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North Korea suggests high-level talks with U.S.
SEOUL — The North Korean government Sunday suggested a high-level meeting with the United States "to ease the tension on the Korean peninsula," less than a week after its scheduled working-level talks with Seoul were called off. In what North...Tags: Barack Obama, Pyongyang (North Korea), Global Expansion, North Korea, Xi Jinping
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South Korea: Talks with North scrapped over negotiators
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Koreas' first high-level talks in years were scrapped a day before they were to begin Wednesday because the sides didn't agree on the delegation leaders, South Korea said. The cancellation deflated tentative hopes...
Tags: South Korea, Pyongyang (North Korea), American Red Cross, North Korea, Park Geun-hye
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North Korea abruptly backs out of talks with South
SEOUL -- Talks between North and South Korea scheduled to be held this week were abruptly canceled Tuesday, with Pyongyang dissatisfied over the makeup of the South's delegation. South Korea's Unification Ministry, which handles North Korean issues,...
Tags: South Korea, Barack Obama, Pyongyang (North Korea), Iran, North Korea
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The Week Ahead: North Korea conciliatory, Iran holds humdrum vote
North Korea: Baby steps back from the brink Wednesday, June 12 – After more than a month of ominous silence that followed threats to launch nuclear weapons, North Korea appears to be making modest motions toward easing tensions on the divided...
Tags: Pyongyang (North Korea), Unrest, Conflicts and War, North Korea, Saeed Jalili, Politics
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NSU dean's list: Spring 2013 semester
Northern State University in Aberdeen has released the dean’s list for the spring 2013 semester. Students who have earned at least a 3.5 grade point average for the semester are eligible for the dean’s list. There are four categories:...Tags: Chad, Lisbon (Kendall, Illinois), Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Elkton, Scranton
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Laos assailed for sending young defectors back to North Korea
SEOUL — Laos is coming under increasing international criticism for its unusual decision to turn over to the North Korean government nine defectors, most of them homeless teenagers. The young North Koreans were arrested by Laotian authorities...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Laos, Human Rights, North Korea
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North Korea changes course, calls for talks with South
SEOUL -- In a sudden change of heart, North Korea called Thursday for talks with South Korea about reopening a shuttered industrial park and restarting tourist exchanges and reunions of separated families. Seoul almost immediately accepted, setting...
Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Barack Obama, Nobel Prize Awards, Travel, Pyongyang (North Korea)
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South Korean president fires spokesman for 'inappropriate act'
SEOUL -- South Korean President Park Geun-hye has dismissed a spokesman over an “inappropriate act” during a state visit to the United States this week, her office said Friday. Another press aide did not specify what spokesman Yoon Chang-jung...
Tags: Trials, Park Geun-hye
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More South Koreans support developing nuclear weapons
SEOUL — Perhaps it is merely basic human desire to keep up with the neighbors, but an increasing number of South Koreans are saying that they want nuclear weapons too. Even in Japan, a country still traumatized by the legacy of Hiroshima and...
Tags: Crisis, Unrest, Conflicts and War, North Korea, Russia, Interior Policy
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