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N. Korean delegation visits Russian army games
North Korea looking to participate in games next year, Russian Ministry of Defense says
U.S. Treasury fines American company for insuring N. Korean vessels
Company fined $270,000 but took more than $1 million in insurance payments from North Korea between 2008 and 2011
N. Korea adds wind, solar at Nampho
The DPRK continues to add renewable power to facilities, though likely only supplement to other sources
Drought has little effect on N.Korean food imports
Cereal imports from China show small increase, though totals remain far below those of previous years
Explosion at DMZ injures two
Two soldiers suffered serious leg injuries in possible landmine explosion
North Korean FM to attend ASEAN forum
No discussion between North and South Korea planned, Tokyo will look to push abduction issue
N. Korean rice yields down 12%: UN FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization says production of rice, maize and other crops hit by drought
N. Korean ambassadors add to missile speculation
DPRK's ambassadors to UN, Russia, China discuss North Korea's missile, nuclear capabilities in recent days
N. Korea resumes imports of Swiss watches
Swiss trade shows DPRK watch imports resumed after one-year hiatus, coincides with opening of new airport terminal
N. Korean ambassador rules out Iran-style deal
Speaking at a rare press conference in Beijing, ambassador says nuclear weapons are not bargaining chip