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North Korea executed Vice Premier, says Ministry of Unification

North Korea executed Vice Premier, says Ministry of Unification

MoU says Kim Yong Jin was executed, though no details on sourcing provided

North Korea executed Vice Premier, says Ministry of Unification
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 30, 2016
North Korea outlines two year plan for Rason
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North Korea outlines two year plan for Rason

New airport, heliports and power plants all on the table for North Korea's most sucessful SEZ

North Korea outlines two year plan for Rason
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 30, 2016
North Korea wraps up Africa tour, exaggerates purpose

North Korea wraps up Africa tour, exaggerates purpose

Accounts and content of meetings appear at odds with local media reports

North Korea wraps up Africa tour, exaggerates purpose
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 30, 2016
Saenuri lawmakers demand nuclear-submarines to counter N.Korea

Saenuri lawmakers demand nuclear-submarines to counter N.Korea

MND refutes reports on minister's will to have ‘working-level review’ of suggestion

Saenuri lawmakers demand nuclear-submarines to counter N.Korea
JH Ahn
JH Ahn August 30, 2016
New border fence under construction on Wihwa Island near Sinuiju
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New border fence under construction on Wihwa Island near Sinuiju

Barrier along Yalu River erected along site of SEZ opposite Dandong

New border fence under construction on Wihwa Island near Sinuiju
NK News
NK News August 29, 2016
N.Korean youth should become ‘five million nuclear bombs’ – Children’s Union

N.Korean youth should become ‘five million nuclear bombs’ – Children’s Union

Amid increasing outside influence, doubles-down on idolization of leadership

N.Korean youth should become ‘five million nuclear bombs’ – Children’s Union
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 29, 2016
Ship sanctioned by U.S. continues to use South Korean ports

Ship sanctioned by U.S. continues to use South Korean ports

Vessel arrived in Pyongtaek port on Monday, South Korea says it follows UN, not U.S. designations

Ship sanctioned by U.S. continues to use South Korean ports
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 29, 2016
Families of N.Korean restaurant workers interviewed by pro-state media

Families of N.Korean restaurant workers interviewed by pro-state media

Mothers still believe their daughters ‘detained’ despite recent release to S.Korean society

Families of N.Korean restaurant workers interviewed by pro-state media
JH Ahn
JH Ahn August 29, 2016
North Korea calls for the “elimination” of South Korean President

North Korea calls for the “elimination” of South Korean President

Highly threatening statement issued following negative reaction to SLBM test

North Korea calls for the “elimination” of South Korean President
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald August 26, 2016
N.Korea’s SLBM reaches the final stage of deployment: Chosun Sinbo

N.Korea’s SLBM reaches the final stage of deployment: Chosun Sinbo

Pro-North Korea outlet claims advanced development of SLBM, implies testing complete

N.Korea’s SLBM reaches the final stage of deployment: Chosun Sinbo
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 26, 2016