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Paddy Power gifts to Kim Jong Un may have breached UN sanctions

Paddy Power gifts to Kim Jong Un may have breached UN sanctions

Irish bookmaker may have unwittingly broken UN sanctions through gifts to North Korean leader

Paddy Power gifts to Kim Jong Un may have breached UN sanctions
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll January 11, 2014
Rodman apologizes for outburst, visits N. Korean ski resort

Rodman apologizes for outburst, visits N. Korean ski resort

“My dreams of basketball diplomacy was quickly falling apart. I had been drinking," says Rodman

Rodman apologizes for outburst, visits N. Korean ski resort
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 9, 2014
North Korea rejects Seoul’s family reunion proposal

North Korea rejects Seoul’s family reunion proposal

North Korea says forthcoming military drills make timing inappropriate

North Korea rejects Seoul’s family reunion proposal
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun January 9, 2014
Rodman sings Happy Birthday to Kim at birthday basketball event

Rodman sings Happy Birthday to Kim at birthday basketball event

North Korea beats former NBA all star team at event

Rodman sings Happy Birthday to Kim at birthday basketball event
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll January 8, 2014
North Korea opens water park in eastern Hamhung city

North Korea opens water park in eastern Hamhung city

Many doubt that facilities are intended for general public

North Korea opens water park in eastern Hamhung city
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham January 8, 2014
Rodman defends DPRK visit, refuses to comment on Ken Bae

Rodman defends DPRK visit, refuses to comment on Ken Bae

Rodman visit reinforces Kim Jong Un's cult of personality, says expert

Rodman defends DPRK visit, refuses to comment on Ken Bae
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham January 7, 2014
Kim Jong Un’s aunt likely committed suicide – former sushi chef

Kim Jong Un’s aunt likely committed suicide – former sushi chef

Suspicion of suicide comes amid media reports on death of Kim Kyong Hui

Kim Jong Un’s aunt likely committed suicide – former sushi chef
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 6, 2014
Kim Jong Un’s New Year Address galvanizes North Korean Industry

Kim Jong Un’s New Year Address galvanizes North Korean Industry

Surge in production comes just days after Kim's speech – Korea Central TV

Kim Jong Un’s New Year Address galvanizes North Korean Industry
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 6, 2014
Dennis Rodman arrives in Pyongyang with ex-NBA delegation

Dennis Rodman arrives in Pyongyang with ex-NBA delegation

Rodman and entourage of former NBA stars touch down in Pyongyang for basketball diplomacy

Dennis Rodman arrives in Pyongyang with ex-NBA delegation
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll January 6, 2014
Rumor Jang Song Thaek was killed by hungry dogs re-emerges

Rumor Jang Song Thaek was killed by hungry dogs re-emerges

Experts have mixed views on credibility of story

Rumor Jang Song Thaek was killed by hungry dogs re-emerges
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll January 3, 2014