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That’s not quite the case with Jacob Åström, Tor Rauden Källstigen and Jakob Ohlsson, who decided to go the hard way by starting their jeans line in the least likely of all places—North Korea. According to Fashion Week Daily, the three Swedes, “stumbled...
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A woman and a man were arrested Tuesday on suspicion of exporting goods to North Korea in violation of the foreign trade law after Japan put a complete ban on exports to North Korea in June following its second nuclear test in May, police said. The pair...
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South Korea Tuesday questioned North Korea's calls for a peace treaty with the United States, declaring its real aim is to buy time to make more nuclear weapons. The comments by Foreign Minister Yu Myung-Hwan came six days before a US envoy is scheduled...
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The Federal Housing Administration proposed on Monday stricter rules for lenders to reduce its risk and assure it can cover future losses. The FHA has insured nearly a quarter of all new loans made this year, and about 80 percent of that business is from...
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North Korea will re-denominate its won currency to knock two zeros off the nominal value of bills in an attempt to fight inflation and clamp down on black-market trading, South Korea's main news agency reported on Tuesday. Yonhap news agency quoted multiple...
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South Korea's Unification Ministry dismissed rumours on Tuesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong-il had been attacked and killed, which prompted financial markets to slide briefly in what one analyst said was a reflection of fragile sentiment. "That's...
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A South Korean navy ship has rescued a North Korean soldier whose boat drifted into southern waters across the Yellow Sea border, officials said Monday. Security authorities have been questioning the soldier since he was rescued Sunday, a defence ministry...
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An international group of lawmakers meeting in Thailand has urged countries to better protect and support North Korean defectors. They also demanded that China stop forcibly repatriating refugees to North Korea, where they could face execution.
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North Korea’s dictator guarantees his country’s soccer team will win the World Cup The fix is in Even if it requires heavy editing, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il will ensure that his country’s soccer team will at least appear to win the 2010 World...
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North Korea's ruling Worker's Party said Saturday South Korea should be responsible for any steps taken to improve relations between the two countries. Rodong Sinmun, a newspaper published by the Worker's Party, said South Korea has shown little interest...
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