North Korea reopens to tourists just in time for late leader Kim Jong Il's birthday
The first tour is set to take place Feb. 12 to 18, when major celebrations are planned for the birthday of the country's late ...
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Kim Jong-un Cries, Apologizes for Failing to ‘Rid Our People of the Difficulties in Their Lives’ in Party Anniversary Speech
“Although I am entrusted with the important responsibility to lead this country upholding the cause of the great comrades Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il thanks ... Kim used the speech to further ...
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Kim Jong-un says North Korea will grow nuclear arsenal ‘exponentially’ in surprise speech
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said in a surprise speech on Monday that his country would exponentially increase its stockpile of nuclear weapons. In a speech marking the 76th anniversary of the ...
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Silence from the North despite the turmoil
Moreover, his speech at the five-day plenary session ... the announcement of an inter-Korean summit with Kim Dae-jung and Kim Jong-il just three days before the 16th general election in April ...
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Kim Jong Il
IT WAS all bogus, he said once. The gaggle of pretty young women jumping up and down at a state reception, screaming out praises of Kim Jong Il, didn't really mean it. It was a lie, too ...
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(LEAD) N. Korean leader threatens to use nuclear weapons against enemies' possible attacks
and the use of nuclear weapons will not be ruled out," Kim said in a speech during his visit to Kim Jong Un University of ...
Kim Jong Un cracks whip on Workers’ Party ‘group drinking spree’
The intraparty fiasco was reported widely across North Korean state media in the following days — a rare example of government malpractice being covered by national news outlets.