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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 leader Kim Jong-un (L) exchanges smiles with President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of North Korea Kim Yong-nam during a military parade to mark the birth anniversary of the North's late leader Kim Jong-il in Pyongyang, in this photo taken by Kyodo...
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  1. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (L) exchanges smiles with President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of North Korea Kim Yong-nam during a military parade to mark the birth anniversary of the North's late leader Kim Jong-il in Pyongyang, in this photo taken by Kyodo... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 days ago

    North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (L) exchanges smiles with President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of North Korea Kim Yong-nam during a military parade to mark the birth anniversary of the North's late leader Kim Jong-il in Pyongyang, in this photo taken by Kyodo...

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  2. 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 is less than one kilometre from... 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 is less than one kilometre from...

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  3. 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, 2012. Taesungdong is less than one... 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, 2012. Taesungdong is less than one...

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  4. U.S. Colonel Kurt Taylor (L) from the United Nations Command (UNC) Military Armistice Commission gives gifts to South Korean graduates of Taesungdong Elementary School during a graduation ceremony in Taesungdong, in the heavily fortified demilitarised zone (DMZ) which separates South... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 days ago

    U.S. Colonel Kurt Taylor (L) from the United Nations Command (UNC) Military Armistice Commission gives gifts to South Korean graduates of Taesungdong Elementary School during a graduation ceremony in Taesungdong, in the heavily fortified demilitarised zone (DMZ) which separates South...

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  5. Wearing traditional "hanboks", South Korean graduates of Taesungdong Elementary School salute flags during a graduation ceremony in Taesungdong, in the heavily fortified demilitarised zone (DMZ) which seperates South Korea from the North, in Paju, north of Seoul February 16, 2012. ... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 days ago

    Wearing traditional "hanboks", South Korean graduates of Taesungdong Elementary School salute flags during a graduation ceremony in Taesungdong, in the heavily fortified demilitarised zone (DMZ) which seperates South Korea from the North, in Paju, north of Seoul February 16, 2012. ...

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  6. A South Korean man originally from North Korea, holds a memorial service for the repose of his father and other ancestors in front of a portrait of his father at an altar during Seolnal, the Korea lunar new year day, at Imjingak pavilion in Paju, north of Seoul January 23, 2012. The man... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

    A South Korean man originally from North Korea, holds a memorial service for the repose of his father and other ancestors in front of a portrait of his father at an altar during Seolnal, the Korea lunar new year day, at Imjingak pavilion in Paju, north of Seoul January 23, 2012. The man...

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  7. Anti-North Korean leaflets showing pictures of Kim Jong-Un are seen before South Korean activists release balloons carrying the leaflets at Imjingak peace park, a tourist site near the inter-Korea border north of Seoul, in Paju on December 28, 2011. North Korea December 28 began the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    Anti-North Korean leaflets showing pictures of Kim Jong-Un are seen before South Korean activists release balloons carrying the leaflets at Imjingak peace park, a tourist site near the inter-Korea border north of Seoul, in Paju on December 28, 2011. North Korea December 28 began the...

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  8. South Korean activists display a cartoon imitating the three generations of the Kim dynasty before they release balloons carrying anti-North Korean leaflets at Imjingak peace park, a tourist site near the inter-Korea border north of Seoul, in Paju on December 28, 2011. North Korea... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    South Korean activists display a cartoon imitating the three generations of the Kim dynasty before they release balloons carrying anti-North Korean leaflets at Imjingak peace park, a tourist site near the inter-Korea border north of Seoul, in Paju on December 28, 2011. North Korea...

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  9. A North (R) and a South Korean soldier look at each other's sides at the Panmunjom truce village in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, in Paju, some 50 km north of Seoul on December 28, 2011. North Korea was preparing a massive ceremonial farewell to late leader Kim... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    A North (R) and a South Korean soldier look at each other's sides at the Panmunjom truce village in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, in Paju, some 50 km north of Seoul on December 28, 2011. North Korea was preparing a massive ceremonial farewell to late leader Kim...

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  10. North Koreans mourn their deceased leader Kim Jong-il at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang in this picture taken on December 27, 2011 and released by the North's KCNA news agency on December 28, 2011. Kim, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    North Koreans mourn their deceased leader Kim Jong-il at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang in this picture taken on December 27, 2011 and released by the North's KCNA news agency on December 28, 2011. Kim, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on...

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  11. North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (L) visits a military unit in this undated file picture released by the North's KCNA in Pyongyang December 28, 2011. Kim, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (L) visits a military unit in this undated file picture released by the North's KCNA in Pyongyang December 28, 2011. Kim, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17, 2011.

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  12. A portrait of deceased North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is seen as North Koreans mourn him in Pyongyang in this picture taken on December 27, 2011 and released by the North's KCNA on December 28, 2011. Kim, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17,... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    A portrait of deceased North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is seen as North Koreans mourn him in Pyongyang in this picture taken on December 27, 2011 and released by the North's KCNA on December 28, 2011. Kim, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17,...

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  13. North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (C) visits a military unit in this undated file picture released by the North's KCNA in Pyongyang on December 28, 2011. Kim, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17, 2011. Kim's brother-in-law Jang Song-thaek is seen... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (C) visits a military unit in this undated file picture released by the North's KCNA in Pyongyang on December 28, 2011. Kim, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17, 2011. Kim's brother-in-law Jang Song-thaek is seen...

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  14. North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (C) speaks at a ceremony marking the anniversary of the founding of the North Korean People�s Army in this April 1992 file picture released by the North's KCNA in Pyongyang on December 28, 2011. Kim, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (C) speaks at a ceremony marking the anniversary of the founding of the North Korean People�s Army in this April 1992 file picture released by the North's KCNA in Pyongyang on December 28, 2011. Kim, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from...

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  15. 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 December 26, 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

    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 December 26, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17, 2011,...

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  16. North Koreans walk in a village as a North Korean flag is seen hung at half-mast (R) in Gaepoong county of the North in this picture taken from a South Korean observatory, just south of the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, north of Seoul December 25, 2011. North... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    North Koreans walk in a village as a North Korean flag is seen hung at half-mast (R) in Gaepoong county of the North in this picture taken from a South Korean observatory, just south of the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, north of Seoul December 25, 2011. North...

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  17. Late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (C), his father and founder of North Korea Kim Il-sung (R) and his mother Kim Jung-sook are seen in a propaganda image released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 25, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (C), his father and founder of North Korea Kim Il-sung (R) and his mother Kim Jung-sook are seen in a propaganda image released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 25, 2011.

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  18. Late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (2nd R) and his father and founder of North Korea Kim Il-sung (L) attend their communist party's convention in this October, 1980 file picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 25, 2011. North Korean state TV footage on... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (2nd R) and his father and founder of North Korea Kim Il-sung (L) attend their communist party's convention in this October, 1980 file picture released by the North's official KCNA news agency December 25, 2011. North Korean state TV footage on...

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  19. North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (L) and his father and the late North Korean founder Kim Il-sung are seen in this undated file picture released by the North's KCNA in Pyongyang December 25, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (L) and his father and the late North Korean founder Kim Il-sung are seen in this undated file picture released by the North's KCNA in Pyongyang December 25, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December...

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  20. North Korean people and soldiers make a call of condolence for their deceased leader Kim Jong-il in the Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery on Mt. Taesong in Pyongyang December 24, 2011 in this picture released by the North's KCNA early December 25, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    North Korean people and soldiers make a call of condolence for their deceased leader Kim Jong-il in the Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery on Mt. Taesong in Pyongyang December 24, 2011 in this picture released by the North's KCNA early December 25, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and...

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  21. North Korean transportation workers attend an assembly in front of a memorial for their deceased leader Kim Jong-il December 22, 2011 in this picture released by the North's KCNA news agency in Pyongyang on December 23, 2011. The memorial reads,"I believe youths. Kim Jong-il". Kim... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    North Korean transportation workers attend an assembly in front of a memorial for their deceased leader Kim Jong-il December 22, 2011 in this picture released by the North's KCNA news agency in Pyongyang on December 23, 2011. The memorial reads,"I believe youths. Kim Jong-il". Kim...

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  22. North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is seen in this undated file picture released by the North's KCNA news agency in Pyongyang December 23, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17, 2011, according to the state's media. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is seen in this undated file picture released by the North's KCNA news agency in Pyongyang December 23, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17, 2011, according to the state's media.

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  23. Pro-unification activists from the Pan-Korean Alliance for Reunification of Korea chant slogans during a news conference in front of the Unification Ministry office in Seoul December 23, 2011. The activists demanded that the ministry allow civilians and private organizations to visit... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Pro-unification activists from the Pan-Korean Alliance for Reunification of Korea chant slogans during a news conference in front of the Unification Ministry office in Seoul December 23, 2011. The activists demanded that the ministry allow civilians and private organizations to visit...

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  24. North Koreans mourn for their deceased leader Kim Jong-il at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang in this picture taken on December 21, 2011 and released by the North's KCNA news agency on December 23, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994,... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    North Koreans mourn for their deceased leader Kim Jong-il at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang in this picture taken on December 21, 2011 and released by the North's KCNA news agency on December 23, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994,...

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  25. North Korean workers attend an assembly at Pyongyang 326 factory in this picture taken by the North's official KCNA news agency in Pyongyang December 22, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17, 2011, according to the state's media. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    North Korean workers attend an assembly at Pyongyang 326 factory in this picture taken by the North's official KCNA news agency in Pyongyang December 22, 2011. Kim Jong-il, who ruled isolated and impoverished North Korea from 1994, died on December 17, 2011, according to the state's media.

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