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Ban visit could be enough to free pastor held in N. Korea

Ban visit could be enough to free pastor held in N. Korea

UN may need to provide incentives to N. Korea for bargaining Pardon, says expert

Ban visit could be enough to free pastor held in N. Korea
Jiwon Song December 18, 2015
Number of S. Koreans visiting North Korea increases sharply

Number of S. Koreans visiting North Korea increases sharply

South Korean citizens heading North Korea border jumps after August 25, most since 2010  

Number of S. Koreans visiting North Korea increases sharply
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 18, 2015
NGO urges solution to N.Korean foreign labor exploitation

NGO urges solution to N.Korean foreign labor exploitation

Russia, Qatar, Kuwait and Malaysia enable N.Korean government to exploit workers

NGO urges solution to N.Korean foreign labor exploitation
Hyun-bi Park
Hyun-bi Park December 17, 2015
Kim Jong Un mourns fourth year of Kim Jong Il’s death

Kim Jong Un mourns fourth year of Kim Jong Il’s death

Despite famine, defectors divided on the former North Korean leaders regime

Kim Jong Un mourns fourth year of Kim Jong Il’s death
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 17, 2015
North Korea reveals more economic zone plans
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North Korea reveals more economic zone plans

DPRK wants Sinuiju to have own power station, air and sea ports, gas infrastructure

North Korea reveals more economic zone plans
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 17, 2015
N. Korea’s development before, after unification: report

N. Korea’s development before, after unification: report

Expert proposes ways to raise funds, monitor distribution, join global economy

N. Korea’s development before, after unification: report
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi December 17, 2015
N.Korea confirms May date for party congress

N.Korea confirms May date for party congress

Confusion caused by Kim Jong Un's remark has been clarified by KCNA

N.Korea confirms May date for party congress
Jiwon Song December 16, 2015
Satellite imagery shows housing built after N. Korean floods
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Satellite imagery shows housing built after N. Korean floods

Housing consistent with that shown in DPRK media, though difficult to estimate size of project

Satellite imagery shows housing built after N. Korean floods
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 16, 2015
N. Korea criticizes S. Korea for failed talks

N. Korea criticizes S. Korea for failed talks

Pyongyang criticizes Seoul's 'trivial' cooperation ideas, rather than tourism zones North prefers

N. Korea criticizes S. Korea for failed talks
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi December 16, 2015
Updated: N.Korea gives Canadian pastor life sentence

Updated: N.Korea gives Canadian pastor life sentence

Pastor's family has publicly begged for N.Korean government's mercy, Lim's release

Updated: N.Korea gives Canadian pastor life sentence
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 16, 2015