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• North Korea Seeks Giant Rabbits for Meat Production to Alleviate Food Shortage

  
  Waiguoren's Weblog — Authority: 129
  Posted on foxnews.com Karl Szmolinsky has been given a contract by North Korea to supply giant rabbits to help to boost meat production in the reclusive Communist country, which is suffering severe food shortages. The only problem is that such huge rabbits consume vast quantities of food themselves as they ...
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• Raise alert to ELFCON One or Five (whichever’s highest)

  
  SeriouslyGuys — Authority: 140
  As you are probably aware, the North American Aerospace Defense Command tracks Santa’s movements on Christmas Eve. But, haven’t you ever wondered why ? According to NORAD’s Web site : “On Dec. 24, 1955, a call was made to the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) Operations Center in Colorado Springs, ...
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• Experts devise bang-up cracker formula

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  British researchers say they have devised a guaranteed method of pulling crackers, to avoid disappointment at the dinner table this Christmas. The researchers say the method for always winning the long end of the cracker, and therefore the prize inside, is in the angle that you grip it. They have released a ...
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• North Korea: The “perfect underground palaces” of the Pyongyang Metro

  
  At Home In The Wasteland — Authority: 114
  More footage from our official North Korean tourism DVD. Enjoy the cheesy music, take in the beauty of the Pyongyang Metro , mock our incessant photo taking, and observe our cell phone obsessed guide (Hmm is there cell phone service that deep underground?). Related posts: North Korea: U.S. Imperialists ...
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• US academics and businessmen visiting DPRK

  
  North Korean Economy Watch — Authority: 543
  UPDATE:  Culture clash when North Koreans want to talk business and US general has other ideas By Michael Rank It was a clash of cultures, an accident waiting to happen, when the four-star United States general and his entourage of American business leaders came to Pyongyang to discuss security issues and the North ...
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• Pair held over $4m card skimming scam

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
  5 days ago

• Unlocking Russian Interests on the Korean Peninsula

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  The close relationship that once existed between Moscow and Pyongyang is a relic of the Cold War. In fact, there is reason to believe that the two neighbors now share little in common. Yet decades ago, the Soviets exercised tremendous influence over the North Korean regime, anecdotally evidenced by Kim Il-sungs ...
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• North Korea declares disputed waters firing zone

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  South Korea – North Korea declared waters along its disputed sea border with South Korea a "firing zone" Monday and warned ships from the South to stay away from the area, which was the scene of a deadly clash last month. The naval command in Pyongyang accused the South of "reckless military provocations" in the area ...
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• Stopping Nuclear Terrorism

  
  Pajamas Media — Authority: 793
  Time, as they say, is not on our side, and the Obama administration is apparently giving up trying to disarm North Korea.
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• Matter of time before N.Korea miniaturises nuke: report

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  North Korea will eventually be able to make a nuclear warhead small enough to fit in a missile, a news report said Sunday. Seouls Yonhap news agency, citing the state-run Korea Institute for Defence Analyses (KIDA), said Pyongyang developing the technology to achieve miniaturisation was inevitable. "It is believed ...
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• Crew finds Centaur shipwreck

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...
  1 week ago

• US proposes liaison office in N.Korea: report (AFP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 178
  AFP - The United States has proposed setting up a liaison office in North Korea if the communist country returns to six-party nuclear disarmament talks, a report said Friday.
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• North Korea: More footage of the Arirang Festival Mass Games

  
  At Home In The Wasteland — Authority: 114
  Eventually I’ll sit down and write another long article regarding my trip to North Korea, but until then here is more footage of the Arirang Festival Mass Games taken from the North Korean Tourism DVD. The first minute is footage of our tour group watching the games, followed by seven minutes of clips from the ...
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• Pyongyang, North Korea

  
  My World of Postcards — Authority: 129
  If anyone has some extra snow, can you please send it to me??? Its getting awfully depressing here...its cold, gloomy and rainy....no sun....no snow....i think that some brightness would cheer me up...even the postman has been really ignoring me lately...last week he didnt come at all...this week came only once... ...
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• US says NKorea must address uranium program (AP)

  
  enUws — Authority: 470
  AP – President Barack Obama’s special representative for North Korea said Wednesday that any future nuclear disarmament talks will have to deal … See more here: (AP)"> (AP)">US says NKorea must address uranium program (AP)
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• North Korean Weapons Mystery: Is Burma the Missing Link?

  
  Waiguoren's Weblog — Authority: 129
  Posted on  irrawaddy.org The North Korean arms cargo interdicted in Bangkok seems unlikely to be bound for Burma, despite ties between Pyongyang and the Naypyidaw military junta. Burmese junta strongman Snr-Gen Than Shwe visited Sri Lanka in November, reciprocating a visit made by Sri Lankan President Mahinda ...
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• North Korea’s Funniest Home Videos: U.S. Imperialists aboard the USS Pueblo

  
  At Home In The Wasteland — Authority: 114
  Here is the North Korean Tourism DVD footage of our trip to the USS Pueblo in Pyongyang . In this clip you can hear the narrator describe how the “US armed spy ship Pueblo” was “captured by the heroic Korean People’s Army while committing espionage acts”. You can also see us “imperialists” playing ...
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• Source: Obama Writes Letter to Kim Jong Il

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 464
  The letter was delivered to North Korean officials last week by Obamas special envoy for North Korea, Stephen Bosworth, during a visit to Pyongyang.
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• N.Korea to Bar Foreigners (until Feb)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  N.Korea to Bar Foreigners North Korea reportedly plans to ban foreigners from the country from Sunday until early February, apparently to allow unrest caused by this months shock currency reform to die down. Ju Sang-song, the minister of Peoples Security, is in China, according to the Norths Korean Central News ...
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• North Korea: Warm welcome to the DPRK!

  
  At Home In The Wasteland — Authority: 114
  When our tour group arrived in North Korea, I was a bit surprised to learn that in addition to our driver and three guides/minders, we would be accompanied by a cameraman who would be filming our entire trip. At first I thought this was for propaganda purposes (”Tune in tonight at 7pm, dear comrades, to see footage ...
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