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Hundreds of cigarette butts found in leaflet bundle: S.Korean police

Hundreds of cigarette butts found in leaflet bundle: S.Korean police

Story of 'used toilet paper' reported in international media not confirmed by authorities

Hundreds of cigarette butts found in leaflet bundle: S.Korean police
JH Ahn
JH Ahn February 5, 2016
N.Korea criticizes S. Korea’s retreat on human rights

N.Korea criticizes S. Korea’s retreat on human rights

Video clip from Pyongyang's state-run media outlet cites UN special rapporteur's criticisms of Seoul

N.Korea criticizes S. Korea’s retreat on human rights
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi February 5, 2016
New pleasure craft in North Korea’s Nampho port

New pleasure craft in North Korea’s Nampho port

50-meter craft pictured for the first time in satellite imagery, possibly used by DPRK leadership

New pleasure craft in North Korea’s Nampho port
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 5, 2016
On North Korea-China border, a boon for trade in doubt

On North Korea-China border, a boon for trade in doubt

Friction between two governments over change in plans central to bridge's neglect

On North Korea-China border, a boon for trade in doubt
Lawrence Steele February 4, 2016
Change ahead for N.Korea military, party, meeting indicates

Change ahead for N.Korea military, party, meeting indicates

South Korean expert says meeting's language hints at its exclusive local purpose

Change ahead for N.Korea military, party, meeting indicates
JH Ahn
JH Ahn February 4, 2016
UN urges N.Korea to abandon use of ballistic missile technology

UN urges N.Korea to abandon use of ballistic missile technology

Launch will 'further aggravate' concerns that followed January 6 nuclear test, secretary general say

UN urges N.Korea to abandon use of ballistic missile technology
Hyun-bi Park
Hyun-bi Park February 4, 2016
Flights, vessels alter routes due to N.Korea’s missile launch

Flights, vessels alter routes due to N.Korea’s missile launch

41 flights in total required to make schedule changes; loss of time and money minor, however

Flights, vessels alter routes due to N.Korea’s missile launch
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi February 4, 2016
S. Korea warns of ‘severe cost’ of N. Korea’s missile launch

S. Korea warns of ‘severe cost’ of N. Korea’s missile launch

Seoul organized National Security Council, issues warning of stronger sanctions

S. Korea warns of ‘severe cost’ of N. Korea’s missile launch
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi February 3, 2016
China envoy’s visit to N.Korea won’t stop launch: S.Korean experts

China envoy’s visit to N.Korea won’t stop launch: S.Korean experts

Kim Jong Un showing increased emphasis on self-interest in defiance of Beijing

China envoy’s visit to N.Korea won’t stop launch: S.Korean experts
JH Ahn
JH Ahn February 3, 2016
Japan confronts N. Korea with missile shoot down order

Japan confronts N. Korea with missile shoot down order

Japanese official says attack on North's launch site has been weighed but not actively pursued

Japan confronts N. Korea with missile shoot down order
Jiwon Song February 3, 2016