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The Weirdness That Is Gangnam Style
If you haven't heard of Gangnam Style by now, it's a silly Korean pop song that went spectacularly viral online and has since become tremendously popular. Its music video on YouTube has more than a b...
Posted on 1/8/13 at 3:27 PM
Photos from Focus on Korea festival
Attendees of Thursday night's Focus on Korea festivalgot tosample South Korean culture thanks to the 20 South Korean students calling Jamestown College home. Some students led presentations on South K...
Posted on 11/15/10 at 9:51 AM
Obama says he's never spoken to Kim Jong Un
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he doesn't know Kim Jong Un (kim jawng oon) personally and has never spoken to him, but says the North Korean leader can still take a different path.By Associated Press , May 07, 2013
London School of Economics denounces BBC tactics
LONDON (AP) — One of Britain's leading academic institutions, the London School of Economics, is accusing the BBC of putting students at risk by using them as cover for a covert reporting trip to North Korea.By Gregory Katz, Associated Press , April 15, 2013
A look at the North Korea crisis
As the world waits and watches for an expected North Korean ballistic missile test, the U.S. and its allies are prepared to respond.By The Associated Press , April 14, 2013
Kerry tamps down anxiety over NKorea missile power
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry delivered a stark warning to North Korea on Friday not to test-fire a mid-range missile, while tamping down anxiety caused by a new U.S. intelligence report suggesting significant progress in the communist regime's nuclear weapons program.By Associated Press , April 13, 2013
G-8 foreign ministers slam NKorea rhetoric
Foreign ministers from the G-8 nations on Thursday condemned North Korea's aggressive rhetoric and the development of its nuclear missile programs, saying that Pyongyang's recent actions threaten international security.By Associated Press , April 11, 2013
No panic in NKorea despite talk of missile test
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — As the world braced for a provocative missile launch by North Korea, with newscasts worldwide playing up tensions on the Korean Peninsula, the center of the storm was strangely calm.By Jean H. Lee, Associated Press , April 10, 2013
Japan increasingly nervous about North Korea nukes
TOKYO (AP) — It's easy to write off North Korean threats to strike the United States with a nuclear-tipped missile as bluster: it has never demonstrated the capability to deploy a missile that could reach the Pacific island of Guam let alone the mainland U.S.By Eric Talmadge, Associated Press , April 08, 2013
AP source: US delays missile test as tensions rise
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid mounting tensions with North Korea, the Pentagon has delayed an intercontinental ballistic missile test that had been planned for next week at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, a senior defense official told The Associated Press on Saturday.By Associated Press , April 07, 2013
Despite threats, risks temper Korea war tensions
TOKYO (AP) — As tensions rise on the Korean Peninsula, one thing remains certain: All sides have good reason to avoid an all-out war. The last one, six decades ago, killed an estimated 4 million people.By Associated Press , April 07, 2013
North Korea says it is in a 'state of war' with South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea warned Seoul on Saturday that the Korean Peninsula had entered "a state of war" and threatened to shut down a border factory complex that's the last major symbol of inter-Korean cooperation.By Sam Kim, Associated Press , March 30, 2013
Experts suspect North behind SKorea computer crash
A cyberattack caused computer networks at major South Korean banks and top TV broadcasters to crash simultaneously Wednesday, paralyzing bank machines across the country and prompting speculation of North Korean involvement.March 20, 2013
UN talks tough new NKorea sanctions for nuke test
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A U.S.-China draft resolution to punish North Korea for its latest nuclear test would impose some of the toughest sanctions ever ordered by the United Nations, U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice said Tuesday.By Edith M. Lederer and Foster Klug, Associated Press , March 05, 2013
Leaving NKorea, Rodman calls Kims 'great leaders'
March 01, 2013
Dennis Rodman worms his way into North Korea
February 26, 2013
Kerry warns of punishment for NKorea nuclear test
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — New U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his South Korean counterpart have agreed to make sure North Korea is punished if it carries out its threat to conduct a nuclear test. Amid signs that such a test is coming, South Korea's president also speculated that Pyongyang may detonate multiple atomic devices simultaneously.By Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press , February 04, 2013
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