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North Korea says it has detained a US citizen

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea said Friday that an American citizen has been detained after confessing to unspecified crimes, confirming news reports about his arrest at a time when Pyongyang is facing criticism from Washington for launching a long-range rocket last week.

By Jean H. Lee, Associated Press , December 21, 2012

Smoke grenade-carrying man was searched in Korea

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A U.S. official says Koreans screened a man with a bulletproof vest before he got on a flight to Los Angeles, but they never detected an illegal smoke grenade concealed in his checked luggage.

By Eileen Sullivan and Michael R. Blood, Associated Press , October 10, 2012

Feuds a concern as children inherit Moon's empire

GAPYEONG, South Korea (AP) — Unification Church patriarch Sun Myung Moon leaves behind children who have been groomed to lead a religious movement famous for its mass weddings and business interests — if family feuds don't bring down the empire.

By Hyun-Ah Kim and Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press , September 03, 2012

Experts: NKorea missile carrier likely from China

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The enormous, 16-wheel truck that North Korea used to carry a missile during a recent parade likely came from China in a possible violation of UN sanctions meant to rein in Pyongyang's missile program, experts say.

By Peter Enav, Associated Press , April 19, 2012

North Korean rocket fails during launch

North Korean rocket fails during launch Defying international concerns, North Korea fired a long-range rocket early Friday that splintered into pieces over the Yellow Sea about a minute after takeoff in an apparent failure, South Korean and U.S. officials said.

By By Jean H. Lee , Associated Press , April 13, 2012

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Search to resume for U.S. troops

Search to resume for U.S. troops Wounded in both legs and wearing a U.S. Army field coat peppered with bullet holes, 1st Lt. Robert Schmitt led a desperate U.S. hilltop assault against advancing Chinese forces in one of the bloodiest battles of the Korean War. He never returned.

By By Matthew Pennington, Associated Press , March 09, 2012

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US pushes North to allow IAEA nuke monitors in

VIENNA (AP) — The United States urged North Korea on Tuesday to prove it is serious in pledging to roll back its nuclear programs by allowing U.N. exerts back into the country quickly to monitor its commitments.

By George Jahn, Associated Press , March 06, 2012

North Korea will halt some nuclear activities

North Korea raised hopes Wednesday for a major easing in nuclear tensions under its youthful new leader, agreeing to suspend uranium enrichment at a major facility and refrain from missile and nuclear tests in exchange for a mountain of critically needed U.S. food aid.

By By Foster Klug, Associated Press , March 01, 2012

North Korea vows to defend Kim Jong Un "unto death"

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea vowed Sunday to stage an all-out drive for prosperity as it unites behind new leader Kim Jong Un, ushering in 2012 with promises to resolve food shortages, bolster its military and defend Kim Jong Il's young son "unto death."

January 01, 2012

Kim Jong Il's heir meets with South Korean delegation

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea's next leader burnished his diplomatic skills, welcoming a private South Korean mourning delegation as state media called Kim Jong Un a "sagacious" leader and revealed a new title that gives him authority over political matters.

By Associated Press , December 27, 2011

North Korea mourns leader

North Korea mourns leader North Koreans marched by the thousands Monday to their capital’s landmarks to mourn Kim Jong Il, many crying uncontrollably and flailing their arms in grief over the death of their “Dear Leader.” North Korean state media proclaimed his youngest son, Kim Jong Un, a “Great Successor,” while a vigilant world watched for any signs of a turbulent transition to the untested leader in an unpredictable nation known to be pursuing nuclear weapons.

By By Rafael Wober, The Associated Press , December 20, 2011

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U.S. soldier killed in Korea is finally home

GOODRIDGE, Minn. — As the hearse bearing Army Cpl. James Norman Sund’s flag-draped coffin pulled up outside Faith Lutheran Church here more than an hour before Tuesday’s funeral was to begin, dozens of people lined the street, waiting. Veterans in their service caps saluted. Mothers covered their hearts and clutched the hands of children, who themselves clutched small American flags.

By By Chuck Haga, Forum Communications Co. , July 27, 2011

South Korea wins 2018 Olympic bid

South Korea wins 2018 Olympic bid The victory margin was massive and the message loud and clear: Persistence paid off for South Korea in its third consecutive bid for the Winter Olympics.

July 07, 2011

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Fitzer performing in South Korea

Seventy-one members of The Concordia Choir of Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., left May 2 and will spend three weeks traveling and performing in South Korea.

May 20, 2011

South Korea accepts NKorean proposal for defense talks

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said Thursday it accepted a North Korean proposal to hold high-level defense talks a day after the leaders of the U.S. and China called for better communication between the two Koreas.

January 20, 2011

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