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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile, Restarting Weapons Tests Blitz
North Korea fired a ballistic missile Sunday, Seoul said, resuming a weapons-testing blitz following a month of relative calm during the Beijing Winter Olympics, and while the world focuses on Ukraine.
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North Korea Calls Beijing Winter Olympics "Great Victory" For China
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a message to Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulating him on the Beijing Winter Olympics as a "great victory" and saying he wanted to improve relations between their countries.
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US Actions Over Beijing Games Are "Insult" To Olympic Spirit: North Korea
North Korea blamed "hostile forces" and the worldwide pandemic for not being able to attendthe upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing and accused the United States and its allies of trying to prevent the Games' success, state media said on Friday.
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North And South Korea To Make A Joint Bid For 2032 Summer Olympics
North and South Korea will bid jointly for the 2032 Olympics, they announced Wednesday, in an ambitious plan built on hopes of deepening a diplomatic thaw catalysed by this year's Winter Games in the South.
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North And South Korea To Compete Together At Asian Games
At their historic summit in April, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in had agreed to joint participation in "international sports events such as the 2018 Asian Games".
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North Korea General Wraps Up Controversial Visit To South
A powerful North Korean general Tuesday wrapped up his visit to the South as part of an Olympics charm offensive by Pyongyang that has drawn angry protests calling for his arrest.
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Russian Spies Hacked the Olympics and Tried to Make It Look Like North Korea Did It, US Officials Say
Officials in Pyeongchang acknowledged that the Games were hit by a cyber-attack during the February 9 opening ceremony.
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North Korea "Very Willing" To Hold Talks With US, Says South Korea
North Korea is willing to hold talks with the US, South Korea says. The announcement came after Gen. Kim Yong-Chol, who headed North Korea's delegation to the closing ceremony of Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, met South Korean President Moon Jae-In before the closing ceremony of Olympics, BBC reported on Sunday.
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North Korea Talks Must Lead To An End To Its Nuclear Program: White House
The White House said any talks with North Korea must lead to an end to its nuclear program after senior officials from Pyongyang visiting South Korea said on Sunday their government was open to talks with the United States.
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Winter Olympics: South Korea Brings Curtain Down On 'Peace Games'
South Korea President Moon Jae-in, who hopes to use these Games as an opportunity to engage with the North, warmly greeted the US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka.
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North Korean General, Ivanka Trump Attend Olympics Closing Event
A blacklisted North Korean general and the daughter of US President Donald Trump attended the Winter Olympics closing ceremony together Sunday, in the final piece of the Games-led diplomacy that has dominated headlines from Pyeongchang
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Relatives Protest Visit By North Korea General Blamed For Warship Sinking
Angry relatives of sailors killed in the 2010 sinking of a South Korean warship protested Saturday against the impending visit to the Winter Olympics of a North Korean general blamed for the attack.
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Ivanka Trump Arrives In South Korea For Olympics
US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump arrived in Seoul Friday to attend the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics closing ceremony, where a top North Korean general will also be present.
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South Korean Law Makers Demand Execution Of North's Olympic Delegate
South Korean lawmakers protested Friday over a visit by a top North Korean general for the Pyeongchang Olympics, labelling him a war criminal over the 2010 sinking of a warship and calling for his execution.
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Warm Smiles, Cold Comfort From North Korea's Olympic 'Army Of Beauties'
Roaming the Olympic venues in their red winter suits and white woolly hats, North Korea's cheerleaders have been on a mission to show the human side of the nuclear-armed state, but observers say they have seen little success.
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile, Restarting Weapons Tests Blitz
North Korea fired a ballistic missile Sunday, Seoul said, resuming a weapons-testing blitz following a month of relative calm during the Beijing Winter Olympics, and while the world focuses on Ukraine.
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North Korea Calls Beijing Winter Olympics "Great Victory" For China
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a message to Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulating him on the Beijing Winter Olympics as a "great victory" and saying he wanted to improve relations between their countries.
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US Actions Over Beijing Games Are "Insult" To Olympic Spirit: North Korea
North Korea blamed "hostile forces" and the worldwide pandemic for not being able to attendthe upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing and accused the United States and its allies of trying to prevent the Games' success, state media said on Friday.
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North And South Korea To Make A Joint Bid For 2032 Summer Olympics
North and South Korea will bid jointly for the 2032 Olympics, they announced Wednesday, in an ambitious plan built on hopes of deepening a diplomatic thaw catalysed by this year's Winter Games in the South.
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North And South Korea To Compete Together At Asian Games
At their historic summit in April, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in had agreed to joint participation in "international sports events such as the 2018 Asian Games".
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North Korea General Wraps Up Controversial Visit To South
A powerful North Korean general Tuesday wrapped up his visit to the South as part of an Olympics charm offensive by Pyongyang that has drawn angry protests calling for his arrest.
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Russian Spies Hacked the Olympics and Tried to Make It Look Like North Korea Did It, US Officials Say
Officials in Pyeongchang acknowledged that the Games were hit by a cyber-attack during the February 9 opening ceremony.
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North Korea "Very Willing" To Hold Talks With US, Says South Korea
North Korea is willing to hold talks with the US, South Korea says. The announcement came after Gen. Kim Yong-Chol, who headed North Korea's delegation to the closing ceremony of Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, met South Korean President Moon Jae-In before the closing ceremony of Olympics, BBC reported on Sunday.
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North Korea Talks Must Lead To An End To Its Nuclear Program: White House
The White House said any talks with North Korea must lead to an end to its nuclear program after senior officials from Pyongyang visiting South Korea said on Sunday their government was open to talks with the United States.
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Winter Olympics: South Korea Brings Curtain Down On 'Peace Games'
South Korea President Moon Jae-in, who hopes to use these Games as an opportunity to engage with the North, warmly greeted the US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka.
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North Korean General, Ivanka Trump Attend Olympics Closing Event
A blacklisted North Korean general and the daughter of US President Donald Trump attended the Winter Olympics closing ceremony together Sunday, in the final piece of the Games-led diplomacy that has dominated headlines from Pyeongchang
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Relatives Protest Visit By North Korea General Blamed For Warship Sinking
Angry relatives of sailors killed in the 2010 sinking of a South Korean warship protested Saturday against the impending visit to the Winter Olympics of a North Korean general blamed for the attack.
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Ivanka Trump Arrives In South Korea For Olympics
US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump arrived in Seoul Friday to attend the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics closing ceremony, where a top North Korean general will also be present.
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South Korean Law Makers Demand Execution Of North's Olympic Delegate
South Korean lawmakers protested Friday over a visit by a top North Korean general for the Pyeongchang Olympics, labelling him a war criminal over the 2010 sinking of a warship and calling for his execution.
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Warm Smiles, Cold Comfort From North Korea's Olympic 'Army Of Beauties'
Roaming the Olympic venues in their red winter suits and white woolly hats, North Korea's cheerleaders have been on a mission to show the human side of the nuclear-armed state, but observers say they have seen little success.
