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North Korea Abolishes Economic Cooperation With South Korea
North Korea's rubber-stamp parliament has voted to abolish laws on economic cooperation with the South, state media said Thursday, as relations between the two neighbours hit new lows.
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North Korea Changes Constitution To Solidify Kim Jong Un's Rule
North Korea's parliament has approved changes to the country's constitution to solidify leader Kim Jong Un's role as head of state, state media said on Thursday.
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North Korea Diplomat In Italy Missing After Asylum Report, Says MP
A North Korean diplomat who was until recently acting ambassador to Italy has gone missing, a South Korean member of parliament said on Thursday, after a South Korean newspaper reported he is seeking asylum in the West.
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Kim Jong Un Absent From North Korea Parliament Meet Ahead Of Key Summits
North Korea's parliament has met to rubber-stamp Kim Jong Un's policies, but the leader himself was conspicuously absent as he prepares for two key summits with South Korea and the US.
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North Korea's Rubber-Stamp Parliament To Meet April 11: State Media
North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly, the isolated state's decision-making rubber-stamp parliament, will hold a meeting on April 11, the North's Central News Agency said on Thursday.
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European Parliament In 'Secret' Talks With North Korea
A European Parliament delegation said Wednesday it has been conducting secret talks with North Korea over the last three years to try to persuade Pyongyang to negotiate an end to its nuclear programme.
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Macau Legislators At China's Parliament Ask Kim Jong Who?
The killing of the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader who had been living in the Chinese territory of Macau may be top news around the world, but for some Macanese legislators at China's parliament it's more a case of Kim Jong Who?
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North Korean Assembly Awards Leader Kim Jong Un Fresh Title
North Korea's parliament awarded Kim Jong Un a new post on Wednesday, adding to a long list of titles for the young leader.
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North Korea Parliament Meeting Watched For Economic Clues
North Korea was to convene a session of its legislative assembly today, with observers looking for more details to emerge of a new economic plan announced at a rare party congress in May.
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North Korea To Convene Assembly Late June After Rare Party Congress
North Korea said today that it will convene a session of its parliament in late June, following a rare congress of the country's ruling Workers' Party in May that cemented young leader Kim Jong Un's control of the isolated state.
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South Korean Parliament Passes North Korea Human Rights Law
South Korea's National Assembly on Wednesday passed its first legislation on human rights in North Korea, in a move that is expected to enrage its northern rival.
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Calls In South Korea For Nuclear Weapons As Parliamentary Poll Looms
A senior figure in South Korea's conservative ruling party said today his country should have nuclear weapons, as concern over how to respond to rising tensions with North Korea loomed as an election issue ahead of parliamentary polls in April.
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South Korea, US to Hold Live-Five Drills After Mine Blasts
South Korea announced today a series of heavy-weaponry, live-fire military drills with the United States as part response to a recent landmine attack blamed on North Korea.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Ordered Execution of 15 Officials This Year: South Korean Spy Agency
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the execution of 15 senior officials this year as punishment for challenging his authority, South Korea's spy agency told a closed-door parliament meeting on Wednesday.
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South Korea Spy Agency Says North Hacking Smartphones
North Korea attempted to hack tens of thousands of South Korean smartphones this year, using malware disguised in mobile gaming apps, the South's spy agency said in a report submitted to parliament this week.
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North Korea Abolishes Economic Cooperation With South Korea
North Korea's rubber-stamp parliament has voted to abolish laws on economic cooperation with the South, state media said Thursday, as relations between the two neighbours hit new lows.
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North Korea Changes Constitution To Solidify Kim Jong Un's Rule
North Korea's parliament has approved changes to the country's constitution to solidify leader Kim Jong Un's role as head of state, state media said on Thursday.
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North Korea Diplomat In Italy Missing After Asylum Report, Says MP
A North Korean diplomat who was until recently acting ambassador to Italy has gone missing, a South Korean member of parliament said on Thursday, after a South Korean newspaper reported he is seeking asylum in the West.
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Kim Jong Un Absent From North Korea Parliament Meet Ahead Of Key Summits
North Korea's parliament has met to rubber-stamp Kim Jong Un's policies, but the leader himself was conspicuously absent as he prepares for two key summits with South Korea and the US.
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North Korea's Rubber-Stamp Parliament To Meet April 11: State Media
North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly, the isolated state's decision-making rubber-stamp parliament, will hold a meeting on April 11, the North's Central News Agency said on Thursday.
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European Parliament In 'Secret' Talks With North Korea
A European Parliament delegation said Wednesday it has been conducting secret talks with North Korea over the last three years to try to persuade Pyongyang to negotiate an end to its nuclear programme.
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Macau Legislators At China's Parliament Ask Kim Jong Who?
The killing of the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader who had been living in the Chinese territory of Macau may be top news around the world, but for some Macanese legislators at China's parliament it's more a case of Kim Jong Who?
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North Korean Assembly Awards Leader Kim Jong Un Fresh Title
North Korea's parliament awarded Kim Jong Un a new post on Wednesday, adding to a long list of titles for the young leader.
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North Korea Parliament Meeting Watched For Economic Clues
North Korea was to convene a session of its legislative assembly today, with observers looking for more details to emerge of a new economic plan announced at a rare party congress in May.
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North Korea To Convene Assembly Late June After Rare Party Congress
North Korea said today that it will convene a session of its parliament in late June, following a rare congress of the country's ruling Workers' Party in May that cemented young leader Kim Jong Un's control of the isolated state.
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South Korean Parliament Passes North Korea Human Rights Law
South Korea's National Assembly on Wednesday passed its first legislation on human rights in North Korea, in a move that is expected to enrage its northern rival.
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Calls In South Korea For Nuclear Weapons As Parliamentary Poll Looms
A senior figure in South Korea's conservative ruling party said today his country should have nuclear weapons, as concern over how to respond to rising tensions with North Korea loomed as an election issue ahead of parliamentary polls in April.
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South Korea, US to Hold Live-Five Drills After Mine Blasts
South Korea announced today a series of heavy-weaponry, live-fire military drills with the United States as part response to a recent landmine attack blamed on North Korea.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Ordered Execution of 15 Officials This Year: South Korean Spy Agency
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the execution of 15 senior officials this year as punishment for challenging his authority, South Korea's spy agency told a closed-door parliament meeting on Wednesday.
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South Korea Spy Agency Says North Hacking Smartphones
North Korea attempted to hack tens of thousands of South Korean smartphones this year, using malware disguised in mobile gaming apps, the South's spy agency said in a report submitted to parliament this week.
