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November 05, 2024
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Staff picks: The 2020 North Korea stories that you don’t want to miss

A curated list of North Korea stories that went beyond the usual headlines in 2020

When it comes to North Korea, the biggest stories of 2020 are steeped in the country’s ongoing struggle with COVID-19 border closures, a global economic downturn and the brunt of international sanctions.

But beyond these headlines, the country also navigated a record-breaking U.S. presidential election, rumors about Kim Jong Un’s health and its own newfound capabilities in the world of weapons, space and cyberwarfare.

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