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  1. S Korean drills despite threats
    BBC News logo BBC News 4 hours ago
    Yeonpyeong island near the border with North Korea, in South Korea, 23 November, 2010

    February 2012 Last updated at 21:34 ET South Korea's Yeonpyeong island was hit by a North Korean artillery attack in 2010 South Korea has begun live fire military drills from islands near disputed sea borders with the North despite threats of attack. ...

  2. Seoul holds drills despite N. Korea threat
    CBS News logo CBS News 4 hours ago

    About 28,500 U.S. troops are stationed in South Korea as what U.S. and South Korean officials call deterrence against North Korean aggression. North Korea says joint U.S.-South Korea drills are a rehearsal for a northward invasion. Add a Comment by...

  3. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 days ago
    A North Korean woman (L) walks at the propaganda village of Gijungdong in the demilitarised zone (DMZ) which separates South Korea from the North in this picture taken from South Korea's Taesungdong in Paju north of Seoul February 16, 2012. Taesungdong...

    A North Korean woman (L) walks at the propaganda village of Gijungdong in the demilitarised zone (DMZ) which separates South Korea from the North in this picture taken from South Korea's Taesungdong in Paju north of Seoul February 16, 2012. Taesungdong... View Photo »

  4. S. Korea begins live-fire drills despite N. Korea threat
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    Soon after Seoul informed Pyongyang of the training plan Sunday, North Korea's military called the drills a "premeditated military provocation" and warned the South it would retaliate for an attack on its territory. A North Korean officer warned in an...

  5. Tensions between Koreas escalate
    Irish Examiner logo Irish Examiner 5 hours ago

    Korea doesn’t want a war but its people are always ready to "dedicate their blood to defend their inviolable territory," officer Sin Chol Ung at the North’s Korean People’s Security Forces said. "We are monitoring every movement by the South Korean...

  6. SKorea to hold firing drill despite NKorea threat
    GMANews.tv 6 hours ago

    The defense ministry gave no start time for the exercise, saying it would depend on the weather. It would last one to two hours. Military officials notified North Korea of the scheduled drill through representatives at the truce village of Panmunjom on...

  7. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 days ago
    A North Korean flag flutters on top of a tower at the propaganda village of Gijungdong in the demilitarised zone (DMZ) which separates South Korea from the North in this picture taken from South Korea's Taesungdong in Paju north of Seoul February 16,...

    A North Korean flag flutters on top of a tower at the propaganda village of Gijungdong in the demilitarised zone (DMZ) which separates South Korea from the North in this picture taken from South Korea's Taesungdong in Paju north of Seoul February 16,... View Photo »

  8. North Koreans weeping hysterically over the death of Kim Jong-il
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  9. South Korea carries out military drill despite threats from North
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    Korea fired live artillery on Monday in a military drill near the country's heavily armed border with North Korea, which has described the exercise as a provocation. The drill Monday involved howitzers, mortars and attack helicopters, South Korean news...

  10. N. Korea to hold special ruling party conference in April
    CTV logo CTV 8 hours ago

    North Korea North Korea's ruling Workers' Party has announced it will convene a special conference in mid-April. The powerful Political Bureau of the party's Central Committee made the announcement early Monday in a statement obtained by The Associated...

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North Korea, officially The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is an East Asian country situated on the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital is Pyongyang. Its northern border is shared mostly with China, although 18.3 km (11.4 mile) is shared with Russia along the Tumen River, in the far northeast corner of the country. ... Full Article

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North Korean soldiers make a call of condolence for their deceased leader Kim Jong-il in Pyongyang in this picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 22, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17, 2011,...
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  1. North Korean soldiers make a call of condolence for their deceased leader Kim Jong-il in Pyongyang in this picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 22, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17, 2011,... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    North Korean soldiers make a call of condolence for their deceased leader Kim Jong-il in Pyongyang in this picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 22, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17, 2011,...

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  2. North Koreans cry as they make a call of condolence for their deceased leader Kim Jong-il at the Kim Il Sung plaza in Pyongyang in this picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 22, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994,... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    North Koreans cry as they make a call of condolence for their deceased leader Kim Jong-il at the Kim Il Sung plaza in Pyongyang in this picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 22, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994,...

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  3. SINUIJU, NORTH KOREA - DECEMBER 21: North Korean soldiers on duty at Sinuiju, opposite the Chinese border city of Dandong on December 21, 2011 in Sinuiju, North Korea. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on December 21 visited the North Korean embassy in Beijing to offer his condolences on the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    SINUIJU, NORTH KOREA - DECEMBER 21: North Korean soldiers on duty at Sinuiju, opposite the Chinese border city of Dandong on December 21, 2011 in Sinuiju, North Korea. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on December 21 visited the North Korean embassy in Beijing to offer his condolences on the...

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  4. Bags of leaflets condemning North Korean leader Kim Jong Il and his son Kim Jong Un are prepared to be launched on helium balloons during an anti-North Korea demonstration at the Imjingak Pavilion, near the border village of Panmunjom, in Paju, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011. ... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    Bags of leaflets condemning North Korean leader Kim Jong Il and his son Kim Jong Un are prepared to be launched on helium balloons during an anti-North Korea demonstration at the Imjingak Pavilion, near the border village of Panmunjom, in Paju, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011. ...

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  5. Former North Korean defectors stand behind a group banner as they prepare to release a balloon bearing leaflets condemning North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, his son Kim Jong Un during an anti-North Korea demonstration at the Imjingak Pavilion near the border village of Panmunjom in... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    Former North Korean defectors stand behind a group banner as they prepare to release a balloon bearing leaflets condemning North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, his son Kim Jong Un during an anti-North Korea demonstration at the Imjingak Pavilion near the border village of Panmunjom in...

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  6. Former North Korean defector Park Sang Hak shows leaflets condemning North Korean leader Kim Jong Il and his son Kim Jong Un during an anti-North Korea demonstration at the Imjingak Pavilion near the border village of Panmunjom in Paju, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011. Former... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    Former North Korean defector Park Sang Hak shows leaflets condemning North Korean leader Kim Jong Il and his son Kim Jong Un during an anti-North Korea demonstration at the Imjingak Pavilion near the border village of Panmunjom in Paju, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011. Former...

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  7. Former North Korean defector Park Sang Hak, right, releases a balloon bearing leaflets condemning North Korean leader Kim Jong Il and his son Kim Jong Un during an anti-North Korea demonstration at the Imjingak Pavilion near the border village of Panmunjom in Paju, South Korea,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    Former North Korean defector Park Sang Hak, right, releases a balloon bearing leaflets condemning North Korean leader Kim Jong Il and his son Kim Jong Un during an anti-North Korea demonstration at the Imjingak Pavilion near the border village of Panmunjom in Paju, South Korea,...

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  8. The body of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il lies in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang in this picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency early December 21, 2011. North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    The body of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il lies in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang in this picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency early December 21, 2011. North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim...

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  9. North Koreans make a call of condolence for deceased leader Kim Jong-il in Pyongyang in this picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 20, 2011. North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim Jong-il, as concern... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    North Koreans make a call of condolence for deceased leader Kim Jong-il in Pyongyang in this picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 20, 2011. North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim Jong-il, as concern...

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  10. North Koreans make a call of condolence for deceased leader Kim Jong-il in Pyongyang in this picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 20, 2011. North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim Jong-il, as concern... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    North Koreans make a call of condolence for deceased leader Kim Jong-il in Pyongyang in this picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 20, 2011. North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim Jong-il, as concern...

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  11. North Koreans cry in front of the Statue of the Sun in Pyongyang in this picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 20, 2011. North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim Jong-il, as concern mounted over what would... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    North Koreans cry in front of the Statue of the Sun in Pyongyang in this picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 20, 2011. North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim Jong-il, as concern mounted over what would...

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  12. A tourist looks at North side through binoculars at Imjingak peace park in Paju near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas on December 20, 2011. North Korea announced that Kim had died on December 17 of a heart attack at the age of 69 and urged its people to rally behind... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    A tourist looks at North side through binoculars at Imjingak peace park in Paju near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas on December 20, 2011. North Korea announced that Kim had died on December 17 of a heart attack at the age of 69 and urged its people to rally behind...

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  13. A South Korean soldier drives a military vehicle outside the inter-Korea transit office in Paju near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas on December 19, 2011. North Korea described Kim Jong-Un as the 'great successor' after announcing the death of his father, leader Kim... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    A South Korean soldier drives a military vehicle outside the inter-Korea transit office in Paju near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas on December 19, 2011. North Korea described Kim Jong-Un as the 'great successor' after announcing the death of his father, leader Kim...

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  14. North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (front 2nd R) wearing sunglasses, his son Kim Jong-un in black suit (front 2nd L) and other officials pose with soldiers at a military unit in an undisclosed location in North Korea in this undated picture released by the North's KCNA news agency in... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (front 2nd R) wearing sunglasses, his son Kim Jong-un in black suit (front 2nd L) and other officials pose with soldiers at a military unit in an undisclosed location in North Korea in this undated picture released by the North's KCNA news agency in...

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  15. U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Affairs Glyn Davies speaks to journalists at a hotel in Beijing Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011. Davies wrapped up his visit to China on Thursday after holding talks with Chinese officials on possibilities for a dialogue with the North on... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Affairs Glyn Davies speaks to journalists at a hotel in Beijing Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011. Davies wrapped up his visit to China on Thursday after holding talks with Chinese officials on possibilities for a dialogue with the North on...

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  16. North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (3rd L) and his son Kim Jong-un (2nd R) visit the 966 army unit of North Korea to observe its firepower drill in an undisclosed location in this undated picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency in Pyongyang December 14, 2011. KCNA did not... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (3rd L) and his son Kim Jong-un (2nd R) visit the 966 army unit of North Korea to observe its firepower drill in an undisclosed location in this undated picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency in Pyongyang December 14, 2011. KCNA did not...

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  17. Ri Kun, North Korean envoy for United States (R) leaves his hotel for the United States Mission in Geneva October 24, 2011. Two days of U.S.-North Korea talks opening on Monday in Geneva are aimed more at managing tensions on the tense Korean peninsula than resuming regional talks on... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    Ri Kun, North Korean envoy for United States (R) leaves his hotel for the United States Mission in Geneva October 24, 2011. Two days of U.S.-North Korea talks opening on Monday in Geneva are aimed more at managing tensions on the tense Korean peninsula than resuming regional talks on...

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  18. U.S. Special Envoy for North Korea Policy Stephen Bosworth leaves his hotel for the United States Mission in Geneva October 24, 2011. Two days of U.S.-North Korea talks opening on Monday in Geneva are aimed more at managing tensions on the tense Korean peninsula than resuming regional... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    U.S. Special Envoy for North Korea Policy Stephen Bosworth leaves his hotel for the United States Mission in Geneva October 24, 2011. Two days of U.S.-North Korea talks opening on Monday in Geneva are aimed more at managing tensions on the tense Korean peninsula than resuming regional...

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  19. U.S. Special Envoy for North Korea Policy Stephen Bosworth (R) and U.S ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency Glyn Davies (L) leave their hotel for the United States Mission in Geneva October 24, 2011. Two days of U.S.-North Korea talks opening on Monday in Geneva are... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    U.S. Special Envoy for North Korea Policy Stephen Bosworth (R) and U.S ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency Glyn Davies (L) leave their hotel for the United States Mission in Geneva October 24, 2011. Two days of U.S.-North Korea talks opening on Monday in Geneva are...

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  20. A portrait of deceased North Korean defector Hwang Jang-yop is hung on balloons carrying CDs and leaflets denouncing the North's leader Kim Jong-il, near the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, north of Seoul, October 10, 2011, on the occasion of the 1st anniversary... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    A portrait of deceased North Korean defector Hwang Jang-yop is hung on balloons carrying CDs and leaflets denouncing the North's leader Kim Jong-il, near the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, north of Seoul, October 10, 2011, on the occasion of the 1st anniversary...

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  21. North Korean children suffering from malnutrition rest in a hospital in Haeju, capital of the area damaged by summer floods and typhoons in South Hwanghae province October 1, 2011. Isolated North Korea has appealed for food aid following the disasters and years of mismanagement. In... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    North Korean children suffering from malnutrition rest in a hospital in Haeju, capital of the area damaged by summer floods and typhoons in South Hwanghae province October 1, 2011. Isolated North Korea has appealed for food aid following the disasters and years of mismanagement. In...

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  22. A North Korean child waits to be examined for possible signs of malnutrition in an orphanage in an area damaged by summer floods and typhoons in South Hwanghae province, October 1, 2011. Isolated North Korea has appealed for food aid following the disasters and years of mismanagement. ... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    A North Korean child waits to be examined for possible signs of malnutrition in an orphanage in an area damaged by summer floods and typhoons in South Hwanghae province, October 1, 2011. Isolated North Korea has appealed for food aid following the disasters and years of mismanagement. ...

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  23. North Korean farmers work in a field of a collective farm in the area damaged by summer floods and typhoons in South Hwanghae province September 30, 2011. Isolated North Korea has appealed for food aid following the disasters and years of mismanagement. In South Hwanghae province, which... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    North Korean farmers work in a field of a collective farm in the area damaged by summer floods and typhoons in South Hwanghae province September 30, 2011. Isolated North Korea has appealed for food aid following the disasters and years of mismanagement. In South Hwanghae province, which...

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  24. North Korean girls look through a window at a foreign delegation visiting a school in Haeju, capital of an area damaged by summer floods and typhoons in South Hwanghae province October 1, 2011. Isolated North Korea has appealed for food aid following the disasters and years of... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    North Korean girls look through a window at a foreign delegation visiting a school in Haeju, capital of an area damaged by summer floods and typhoons in South Hwanghae province October 1, 2011. Isolated North Korea has appealed for food aid following the disasters and years of...

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  25. A meal of a North Korean woman who lost her house in summer floods and typhoons is seen in her tent in South Hwanghae province September 30, 2011. Isolated North Korea has appealed for food aid following the disasters and years of mismanagement. In South Hwanghae province, which... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    A meal of a North Korean woman who lost her house in summer floods and typhoons is seen in her tent in South Hwanghae province September 30, 2011. Isolated North Korea has appealed for food aid following the disasters and years of mismanagement. In South Hwanghae province, which...

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