Joseph Sugarman is a Boston-based reporter for NK News, where he follows trends related to the Korean peninsula and surrounding areas. He can be found on Twitter.
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While Japan pushes for abductions issue resolution Pyongyang seeks compensation of its own
Human rights activists want global community to step up the pressure on the North's long-time ally
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Head of People's Assembly still plans on attending Games' opening
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