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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: Mohammad Reza Aref, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Ali Akbar Velayati, Seoul (South Korea), Hasan Rowhani
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China tightening trade with North Korea
TUMEN, China — In a concrete building on the northern edge of this city across the border from North Korea, young pony-tailed women wearing hoodies sew sportswear. The building has no flashy logo or company name on the outside, only a blue-and-red...Tags: United Nations, China, North Korea, Employees, Beijing (China)
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North and South Korea name date for talks on restoring ties
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.SEOUL -- North Korea and South Korea indicated Friday that they would hold working-level talks on Sunday to discuss the reopening of a closed-down industrial park and the restart of tourist exchanges and reunions of separated families. In a possible...Tags: Kim Jong Il, North Korea, Xi Jinping, American Red Cross, South Korea
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TV This Week: June 9 - 5 'The Dark Knight Rises' on HBO
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of June 9 - 15, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SUNDAY Neil Patrick Harris hosts "The 65 Annual...
Tags: TNT (tv network), Mexico Vacations, Awards and Prizes, Tom Hardy, Primetime Emmy Awards
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Obama and Xi's agenda
Maybe Dennis Rodman had a soothing effect on North Korea's chubby dictator during his visit to the Hermit Kingdom earlier this year, even though we now know that Kim Jong Un would have preferred to host Michael Jordan. This is not surprising, since Jordan...Tags: Japan, China, North Korea, Xi Jinping, Beijing (China)
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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: Civil Rights, Laos, Christianity, Seoul (South Korea), China
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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: Seoul (South Korea), Tourism and Leisure, North Korea, Korean War (1950-1953), Entertainment Events
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China frustration with North Korea offers hope for US
WASHINGTON (AP) — China's growing frustration with longtime ally North Korea offers the United States a glimmer of hope about a once unthinkable prospect: holding discussions between Washington and Beijing about what to do if the government in...
Tags: National Government, U.S. Department of State, China, North Korea, Government
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Dennis Rodman got North Korea gig after Michael Jordan declined
Michael Jordan was the first choice for the creators of the TV show that ultimately wound up sending Dennis Rodman on his now-infamous trip to North Korea earlier this year. “Jordan wasn’t interested,” Vice Media Group founder and...
Tags: The New York Times, Michael Jordan, North Korea, Travel, Harlem Globetrotters
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North Korea's Kim signals he's willing to talk in letter to China's Xi
BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday personally received a handwritten letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, signaling a possible rapprochement after months of estrangement between the communist allies. The contents of the letter...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, China, International Military Interventions, Korean War (1950-1953), Nuclear Policy
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Tags: Nuclear Policy, Japan, Politics, China, North Korea
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Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Mike Rogers has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress — a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing the nation's 16 spy agencies. The question now is whether the...
Tags: Arab Spring, Saxby Chambliss, Republican Party, Saudi Arabia, Prosecution
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