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Champion Weight Lifter Hailed In Pyongyang With South Korean National Anthem
An international weight lifting competition in North Korea, unusual in and of itself, was further transformed into a peculiar spectacle when a champion weight lifter from South Korea stood atop the winner’s podium as the national anthem of the Republic of Korea was played in the heart of the capital of the Democratic People’s Republic […]
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Arcade Games Arrive in North Korea
Changes in the DPRK are slow to come but there are a few small glimmers of hope that the despotic regime will be slightly less despotic under leader Kim Jong-un: namely, reports of an arcade in Pyongyang are discordant with images the regime has painted of itself in the past. Under Kim Jong-il, the current […]
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Documentary
VICE Returns to the DPRK: The Hermit Kingdom
The controversial VICE documentary on the DPRK, The Hermit Kingdom, features everyone from Dennis Rodman to Kim Jong-un himself. If ever the phrase about truth being stranger than fiction needed proof of its validity, it has found it in this documentary. What might escape the untrained eye, however, and proves to be of great interest […]
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Headlines
Headline News August 19, 2013: Brazil Saves Oil Profits for Education and Healthcare, North Korea Faces Crystal Meth Epidemic, Egypt Arrests Muslim Brotherhood Leader
Brazil Passes Law Sequestering Oil Profits for Healthcare and Education New Zealand Prime Minister Leaves After Questions About NZ’s Spy Bill New Egyptian Constitution May Band All Religious Parties Swedish Youth Unemployment at All Time High CIA Admits Involvement in 1953 Iran Coup Fukushima Bay Radiation at Highest Levels Recorded Clashes in Egypt Destroy Antiquities […]
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Headline News August 13, 2013: Edward Snowden Interviewed by the NYT, North Korea Becomes Monarchy, UK Lib Dems Propose Ban on Petrol Vehicles by 2040
Edward Snowden Interviewed by the New York Times North Korea Alters Constitution to Legitimize Kim Jong-un United States Secretary of State John Kerry Warns Israel About Aggressive Actions United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon Advocates for International Laws Governing Drone Use United Kingdom’s Liberal Democrats to Propose Ban on All Petrol and Diesel Cars […]
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Imprisoned in North Korea, American Kenneth Bae Gravely Ill
The imprisoned American Christian missionary Kenneth Bae, serving 15 years of hard labor for subversive activities against the government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), is reportedly ‘gravely ill’ according to his family. He is too weak to work, according to statements by his sister, Terri Chung. It was alleged by the DPRK […]
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Luxury Skiing in Wonsan How the DPRK Plans to Bring the Alps to North Korea
Now we don’t claim to know anything about North Korean geography, or whether Wonsan would even be appropriate for the location of said resort, but reports have emerged from Pyongyang that the central government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea plans on bringing luxury, alpine trails to the mountains and vistas of the world’s […]
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News Headlines May 18, 2013
- May 18, 2013
- Amy's Baking Company
- anti-muslim
- assassinated
- Bashar al-Assad
- Department of Labor
- DPRK
- Golden Dawn
- Greece
- independence
- Karachi
- Lebanese honor killing
- meteor smashes into moon
- missile launch
- North Korea
- Pakistan politician
- Runaway car in Virginia
- Russia
- Somaliland
- Syria
- warships
- Zahra Shahid Hussain
North Korea Launches Three Short-Range Missiles Somaliland Marks 22 Years of Independence Meteor Smashes Into Earth’s Moon Greece’s Golden Dawn Makes Genocidal Anti-Muslim Statements Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad Will Not Step Down, Grants Rare Television Interview Russia Deploys 12 Warships to Syria Pakistan Female Politician Zahra Shahid Hussain Assassinated in Karachi Lebanese Man Murders Sister […]
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News Headlines May 12, 2013
Student Expelled for Tweeting Criticism of Football Team American Consumers Not Keen on Chinese Brands Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide at Record Levels Officials Announce Plan to Tear Down Sandy Hook Elementary School, Propose New Building UK Pensioner Commits Suicide Over Bedroom Tax North Korea Puts Away Its Missiles Wall of Ice Destroys Canadian Homes SARS-like Virus […]
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