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  What are the real messages behind North Korea's arms embargo?
  by jamesgundun / on Dec 23, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “north-korea”

 

• North Korea Allegedly Executes Finance Chief

  
  ROK Drop — Authority: 543
  We have heard these claims before that high ranking North Korean government officials have been executed to only see them pop up again shaking Bill Clinton’s hand in Pyongyang , so who knows if this is true or not?: Pak Nam-gi, the former director of the Planning and Finance Department of North Korean ...
  11 hours ago

• Page from North Korean book for learning how to write

  
  On My Way To Korea — Authority: 129
  Source: 부르스 꼬마땅크 나간다 / The mini-tank takes off 우리 땅크 나간다 / Our tank takes off 미국놈 쳐부시며 / Clobber the American bastards ( loosely translated, I’m not sure how severe 미국놈 is or what the best translation is ) 꼬마땅크 나간다 / The mini-tank takes off ...
  12 hours ago

• Israel: New missiles from Iran, N. Korea far more acurate than in 2006

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 173
  Israels military has determined that Hizbullah and Syria were deploying missiles and rockets with enhanced accuracy. A study by the Israel Air Force has concluded that the Iranian-sponsored Hizbullah and Syria have been equipped with missiles and rockets that could strike Israeli critical facilities. The study ...
  13 hours ago

• FACTBOX-Ties between China and North Korea

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 733
  Source: Reuters BEIJING, March 21 (Reuters) - North Koreas leader Kim Jong-il may soon visit China, bolstering ties between the two neighbours while regional powers and Washington seek to draw Pyongyang back to ...
  17 hours ago

• About Mobilizing Movies

  
  Justrecently's Weblog — Authority: 423
  A stupid movie begets stupid reviews – even before it arrives at the cinemas. Take Aimee Barnes‘ reaction, for example, on Red Dawn 2010:[..] in an age of globalization and unparalleled interdependency, can we even afford to use the word “enemy” when referring to nations?Or can we afford not to?That depends, ...
  1 day ago

• North Korea Threatens to Seize South Korean Real Estate Located at the Kumgang Resort

  
  ROK Drop — Authority: 543
  Just like with Roh Jeong-ho , I just don’t feel sorry for any South Korean businessman that did business with North Korea knowing that getting cheated was the likely out come: Victim of the North Korean murder at the Geumgang Resort Park Wang-ja. South Korea on Thursday expressed its “deep regret” to the ...
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• North Koreans fear the country is on the verge of a new famine

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 173
  March 20, 2010 North Koreans fear the country is on the verge of a new famine Jane Macartney, Tumen Once again, rice has disappeared from tables in North Korea. A famine looms and — as happened in the 1990s — millions could die. Desperation is stamped on the faces of those few who have braved barbed-wire fences, ...
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• N.Korea parliament to meet, Kim and cadres in focus

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 733
  Source: Reuters By Jon Herskovitz SEOUL, March 20 (Reuters) - North Koreas rubber stamp parliament will meet in April for an annual session where the secretive and isolated state typically reveals changes to its ...
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• Some People In North Korea Are Enjoying The Good Life

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 543
  Kim Jong Il has taken elaborate measures to escape in the event of a military invasion by forces from the United States and South Korea Photo: PHOTOSHOT Kim Jong-il Keeps $4bn Emergency Fund In European Banks -- The Telegraph Kim Jong-il, the Supreme Leader of North Korea, has a $4 billion (£2.6 ...
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• REVIEW: ‘Kimjongilia’ Exposes the Evil of North Korea

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 742
  Consider them the flowers of evil.  Kimilsungia and Kimjongilia are hybrid flowers crossbred to commemorate the North Korean dictators.  Evidently, personality cults have to get a little creative when they have already built imposing statuary in every public square.  Despite this flower fetish, the degree of social ...
  2 days ago

• North Korea executes official for blunder

  
  Death Penalty News — Authority: 143
  North Korea has executed a ruling party official blamed for a botched currency reform, in a desperate attempt to quell public unrest and stem negative impact on Pyongyangs power succession, a news report said on Thursday. The execution by firing squad in Pyongyang last week of Pak Nam-ki, Labour Party chief for ...
  2 days ago

• Movie Review | Kimjongilia: Life Under a Tyrant, Even After Escaping

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  A North Korean prison camp survivor Shin Dong-hyuk in “Kimjongilia.”
  2 days ago

• North Korea Executes Its Top Economic Official

  
  Foolocracy — Authority: 478
  In the U.S., if an economist bungles a corporation or the nation’s finances, that person will either get a retention bonus, a new job offer, write a book or receive a prestigious teaching position at some university. In North Korea, a bungled job means that person will be executed, even if he is not primarily to ...
  2 days ago

• Norks give death penalty for failed economic policy

  
  PrairiePundit — Authority: 566
  Daily Mail: ... A leading North Korean financial expert has been dragged before a firing squad and shot dead for ruining the countrys financial affairs. Mr Pak Nam Ki was responsible for revaluing the communist regimes currency last November, but his attempts to curb inflation caused nationwide misery - and ...
  2 days ago

• NYT > World: N. Korea Is Said to Execute Finance Chief

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 172
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . The fate of Pak Nam-gi, who is said to have spearheaded a botched currency reform, became an object of speculation after absences from official functions.
  2 days ago

• North Korea is a Homeland Too!

  
  The Vigilant Lens — Authority: 130
  North Korea may have executed their Executive Finance Chief.  What the hell is wrong with those back woods hicks?Got me thinking though…Okay, so lets say you’re the leader of a mythical homeland.  As the leader of this homeland, you have extraordinary power at your disposal.  There are Patriot Acts, private ...
  2 days ago

• Korea DPR to unveil new shirt for World Cup 2010?

  
  Football Shirts News — Authority: 434
  The North Korean national football team forms part of the Asian Football Confederation and is ranked 102nd in the March 2010 ranking. The team has qualified for the 2010 World Cup, which is only its second in its history, with the other event being the one of 1966. Korea DPR are one of four Asian [...]
  3 days ago

• North Korea Executes Official For Botched Reform Of Currency

  
  Eurasia Review — Authority: 633
  North Korea executed a former top finance official last week, holding him responsible for failure of last years currency reform that has caused massive inflation and worsened food shortages and dented leader Kim Jong-ils efforts to transfer power to a son, sources said Thursday, according the Korean press agency ...
  3 days ago

• Lil’ Kim ain’t playin!

  
  The Blogmocracy — Authority: 556
  From the “Democratic Peoples’ Republic of Korea” we have this:North Korean official executed for ruining country’s financial affairsA leading North Korean financial expert has been dragged before a firing squad and shot dead for ruining the country’s financial affairs.Mr Pak Nam Ki was responsible for ...
  3 days ago

• Currency Policy: A Matter of Life or Death

  
  The Foundry: Conservative Policy News. — Authority: 762
  The execution last week of a senior economics official in the North Korean government over a botched currency reform reminds us of that no parody of repressive government can fully capture the backwardness and evil of the North Korean regime. If any good can come of such a perversion of morality, it might be in a ...
  3 days ago

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