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Leo Byrne

Leo Byrne was the Data and Analytic Director at NK News. Follow him on twitter.

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N. Korea releases images of S. Korean ‘spies’ and equipment

N. Korea releases images of S. Korean ‘spies’ and equipment

Images appear to show recording devices, metal batons, and espionage activities

N. Korea releases images of S. Korean ‘spies’ and equipment
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 19, 2015
UN sanctions do not affect N. Korea’s food, agriculture, trade – Newcomb

UN sanctions do not affect N. Korea’s food, agriculture, trade – Newcomb

Former member of the UN Panel of Experts talks to NK News about N. Korean sanctions and financial measures

UN sanctions do not affect N. Korea’s food, agriculture, trade – Newcomb
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 17, 2015
UN sanctions do not affect N. Korea’s food, agriculture, trade – Newcomb
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UN sanctions do not affect N. Korea’s food, agriculture, trade – Newcomb

Former member of the UN Panel of Experts talks to NK News about N. Korean sanctions and financial measures

UN sanctions do not affect N. Korea’s food, agriculture, trade – Newcomb
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 17, 2015
Gazprom exec says N.Korean gas pipeline unlikely
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Gazprom exec says N.Korean gas pipeline unlikely

While economically interesting, political climate too unstable for serious consideration

Gazprom exec says N.Korean gas pipeline unlikely
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 17, 2015
North Korea repatriates 2 South Koreans

North Korea repatriates 2 South Koreans

Two South Korean citizens went missing near the Chinese - N. Korean border last month

North Korea repatriates 2 South Koreans
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 17, 2015
Panama court sentences N.Korean sailors
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Panama court sentences N.Korean sailors

Ruling overturns earlier acquittal, sentences captain, first mate to 12 years

Panama court sentences N.Korean sailors
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 15, 2015
North Korean soldier defects to South

North Korean soldier defects to South

DPRK serviceman reportedly in his late teens, crossed the DMZ this morning

North Korean soldier defects to South
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 15, 2015
N. Korea allows new half-marathon tour

N. Korea allows new half-marathon tour

The five day tour will allow visitors to run at Mt. Paekdu, the DPRK's highest mountain

N. Korea allows new half-marathon tour
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 11, 2015
Unofficial financial services emerging in North Korea: Experts

Unofficial financial services emerging in North Korea: Experts

Experts say new 'money masters' leading to sudden economic change, but warn of investment risks

Unofficial financial services emerging in North Korea: Experts
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 10, 2015
N. Korea threatens U.S. with cyber war

N. Korea threatens U.S. with cyber war

Threats could differ from standard rhetoric, given recent high profile hacks

N. Korea threatens U.S. with cyber war
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 10, 2015