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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left), flanked by by Kai Eide, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), addresses staff members of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) during a one day visit to express his support for the work of the mission, as well as to covey his condolences regarding the latest terrorist attack in Kabul which claimed the lives of five UN staff members.
Korea   Photos   Politics   UN   World   		 The Times 
World Agenda: Ban Ki-moon hopes to make his reputation in North Korea
| Ban Ki-moon got his job as United Nations Secretary-General because of one item on his curriculum vitae. | The former South Korean Foreign Minister had served as Seoul's representative to the six-pa... (photo: UN / Eric Kanalstein)
Democratic Party of Japan new leader Yukio Hatoyama speaks to the media during a news conference after being elected its leader in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, May 16, 2009. Hatoyama takes control after the party's previous boss Ichiro Ozawa stepped down amid a political funding scandal.
Japan   News   Photos   President   Tokyo   		 Breitbart 
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TOKYO, Feb. 8 (AP) - (Kyodo)—---------- Hatoyama approves Ozawa's remaining as DPJ's No. 2 | TOKYO - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, who is also president of the Democratic Party of Japan, said Mo... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the 4km wide buffer zone separating North and South Korea is rather ironically, anything but demilitarized.  Indian Express 
NKorea threatens South amid push to restart talks
| North Korea warned South Korea on Monday that any attempt to bring down the communist country would draw “strong measures” from its military, a threat issued even as Pyongyang embarked on a flurry o... (photo: Creative Commons / Kok Leng Yeo)
Communist   Korea   Nkorea   Nuclear   Photos  
A South Korean man looks at the Hyundai motor's showroom in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008  Inquirer 
Hyundai boss must pay $60 million for losses to firm
| SEOUL - A South Korean court Monday ordered Hyundai Motor chairman Chung Mong-Koo to pay almost 60 million dollars in damages to his company for loss-making deals. | The Seoul central district court... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man)
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South Korea's Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, center, is escorted by officers upon arrival at the Beijing International Airport in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009. Yu Myung-hwan arrive in Beijing is to talk with senior Chinese officials on the latest North Korean missile threat and ways to promote the Seoul-Beijing "strategic cooperative partn Breitbart
Chinese envoy arrives in North Korea
| South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, right, talks with B. Lynn Pasc... | South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, right, shakes hands with B.... | SEOUL, So... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
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American missionary Robert Park is seen inside a vehicle after arriving at the Beijing Capital Airport, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. His arrival in Beijing came a day after North Korea announced it would free Robert Park. The Star
North Korea releases U.S. Christian activist
| BEIJING (Reuters) - A U.S. religious activist taken captive by North Korea in December arrived in China on Saturday and will next fly back to the United States, an offi... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
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European Economic Woes Threaten US Rebound CBS News
European Economic Woes Threaten US Rebound
Washington Post: Europe Crises Send Stocks Tumbling; Concern Over Euro Zone Stability Eclipses Signs of Recovery | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments | European Comm... (photo: EC / EC)
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People follow foreign stock prices in a brokerage in downtown Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, after Hungary reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and European Union on a broad economic rescue package, including substantial financing to stabilize the country's economy rocked by the global financial crisis. Hungary's currency and stock market were rising Wednesday after the International Monetary Fund said the country would get an aid package of up to $25.1 billion (20 billion euros) to rescue its economy hit hard by the global financial cri Newsday
World stocks tumble amid global recovery doubts
| February 5, 2010  JOE McDONALD (AP Business Writer) | (AP) — World stocks tumbled Friday as ballooning European debt and a rise in U.S. unemployment claims added... (photo: AP / Bela Szandelszky)
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A pair of traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008. Wall Street tussled with fresh worries about the health of financial sector and the Big Three automakers Wednesday, forcing stocks to surrender most of their early gains. The Miami Herald
World stocks tumble amid global recovery doubts
| BEIJING -- World stocks tumbled Friday as ballooning European debt and a rise in U.S. unemployment claims added to fears the global economy could slip back into recessi... (photo: AP / Richard Drew))
Beijing   Economy   Photos   Tokyo   US  
A South Korean man walks near a picture of Robert Park, a 28-year-old Korean-American who was detained in North Korea after crossing the frozen Tumen River into North Korea from China on Christmas Day, during a rally in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010, denouncing North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's dictatorship and alleged human rights violations. Khaleej Times
North Korea to free 'repentant' US missionary
SEOUL - North Korea announced on Friday it would release a US missionary who crossed into the communist state last Christmas Day on a lone campaign to publicise its human... (photo: Creative Commons / Lee Jin-man)
Culture   N Korea   Photos   Religion   US  
President Barack Obama takes a question from Sen. Kristen Gillibrand, D-N.Y., left back to camera, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010, during the Senate Democratic Policy Committee Issues Conference at the Newseum in Washington. Seated, from left are, Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill., and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. Breitbart
LEAD: Obama says U.S. not to designate N. Korea terrorism sponsor+
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (AP) - (Kyodo)—(EDS: UPDATING) | The United States has concluded that North Korea does not meet the criteria to again be designated as a state spo... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left), flanked by by Kai Eide, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), addresses staff members of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) during a one day visit to express his support for the work of the mission, as well as to covey his condolences regarding the latest terrorist attack in Kabul which claimed the lives of five UN staff members.
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South Korea's Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, center, is escorted by officers upon arrival at the Beijing International Airport in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009. Yu Myung-hwan arrive in Beijing is to talk with senior Chinese officials on the latest North Korean missile threat and ways to promote the Seoul-Beijing "strategic cooperative partn
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Greece's Socialist leader George Papandreou,countersigns the appointment to his post after he was sworn in as a Prime Minister, at the presidential mansion, in Athens, on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009. Papandreou, a 57-year-old former foreign minister and scion of one of Greece's top political families, now follows in the footsteps of his father Andreas and grandfather and namesake George, both of whom served several terms as prime ministers.
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A cow gets milked near a sign displaying the company's motto at a milking station in near Hohhot, northwestern China's Inner Mongolia province, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008.
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