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Pentagon Says North Korea Has Sent 3K Troops To Russia
The Pentagon confirmed on Wednesday that North Korea has sent military troops to Russia.
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North Korea To Blow Up Roads Connected With The South, Seoul Claims
North Korea is preparing to blow up roads that cross the militarized border with South Korea, Seoul announced on Monday.
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U.S. Soldier Travis King To Plead Guilty To Multiple Charges Including Desertion, Assault After Fleeing Into North Korea
The U.S. Army private who ran across the South Korean border into North Korea announced he will plead guilty to desertion and assault as part of a plea deal, according to his lawyer.
2010
North Korean Olympians Face Punishment for ‘Grinning’ in Photo with ‘Enemy Country’
The North Korean Olympic table-tennis team is potentially facing consequences for “grinning” in a photo with an “enemy country.”
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Judo Olympian Suspended From Competing After Kicking Opponent In The Groin Post-Match
Guram Tushishvili has been disqualified from the Olympics after he kicked another contestant on the groin after losing during a judo competition.
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North Korea Floats Trash Balloons Over To South Korea For Second Time: ‘Retaliation’
Balloons full of trash from North Korea have landed in South Korea’s presidential office compound and a U.S. military base nearby, disrupting some operations.
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Samsung Electronics Workers Announce ‘Indefinite’ Strike Calling For Better Pay
Unionized workers at Samsung Electronics declared an indefinite strike Wednesday in a move to pressure South Korea’s biggest company to accept their calls for higher pay and other benefits.
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Putin Warns South Korea It Would Be A ‘Big Mistake’ Arming Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned South Korea on Friday it would be making a “very big mistake” if it arms Ukraine in their war against Russia.
1991
Russia And North Korea Sign Partnership Deal, Prompting Fears Of ‘Strongest Ties Since Cold War’
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a new partnership that includes a vow of mutual aid if either country is attacked, during a Wednesday summit.