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North Korea closes down dollar shops
Seoul :: South Korea | about 2 hours ago
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North Korea has closed down all shops and restaurant dealing in foreign currencies following a sudden money reform, a news report said on Saturday. The Joongang daily also quoted a North Korean businessman engaged in trade with China as saying that people...
Tags: North Korea, north korean, accepting foreigners, old won, South Korea, Seoul, Foreign exchange market, Exchange rate, Currency, Euro
Group alleges Jong Il abuses rights
Seoul :: South Korea | about 11 hours ago
Credibility A South Korean human rights group says they want North Korean leader Kim Jong Il tried for massive and systematic human rights abuses. The Anti-human Crime Investigation Committee, acting on behalf of 150 North Korean refugees, is to fly to The Hague...
Tags: North Korean, South Korea, Seoul, Human rights in North Korea, Politics, Kim Jong-il, North Korean defectors, Government of North Korea, North Korea
U.S.-North Korea Talks Seen Unlikely to End Arms Stalemate
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | about 13 hours ago
Credibility President Barack Obama's envoy for North Korea makes a rare visit to the reclusive communist state Tuesday pursuing a mission analysts say has little chance of breaking the stalemate over Pyongyang's nuclear arms program. Ambassador Stephen Bosworth will...
Tags: U.S.-North Korea, North Korea Policy, Stephen Bosworth, nuclear weapons, United States, parties talks, Pyongyang, China, Washington, Korean peninsula, North Korea, Pyŏngyang, Agreed Framework between the United States of America and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Six-party talks, Politics, Nuclear program of North Korea, Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Military of North Korea, Nuclear proliferation, Foreign relations of North Korea, North Korea ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations
North Korea Waning as currency evaporates!
You know I have been very concerned about North Korea and her Shenanigans as she was firing missiles testing nuclear weapons and as a matter of policy, antagonizing the west in order to bring us to the bargaining table and...
Tags: North Korea, President Kim Jong Il, North Korean currency devaluation, Disaster, hunger, famine
'60 pc Chinese see no Indian threat'
New Delhi :: India | 1 day ago
Credibility a country over which China wields pervasive influence -- is at the bottom of the pile, with Pyongyang's possible collapse cited as a possible threat over the next decade. Interestingly, India straddles the survey. With the US and Japan above it in terms...
Tags: Indian, China, North Korea, Japan, Chinese, greatest threat, threat perceptions, traditional threat, India, New Delhi, Environment, Political status of Taiwan, Republic of China
Pro-North Korea paper confirms currency move
Seoul :: South Korea | 1 day ago
Credibility A pro-Pyongyang newspaper confirmed on Friday the secretive North has revalued its currency, a move analysts said was aimed at curtailing a burgeoning market economy and clamping down on merchants. The communist North's official media has kept mum over...
Tags: South Korea, Seoul, Inflation, United States dollar, The Chosun Ilbo, Revaluation, Choson Sinbo, North Korea, Disaster Accident, Euro, North Korean media, The Chosun
Real American hero stars in really rotten game
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | 1 day ago
Credibility Navy’s first anti-terrorist team, wrote a New York Times best-selling autobiography about his military experience, and has since authored a series of novels in which he appears as the primary protagonist. My thought was that in working with a soldier...
Tags: Rogue Warrior, Richard Marcinko, North Korea, Pyŏngyang, PlayStation 3 games, Bethesda Softworks, video games, First-person shooters, Windows games
Why did North Korea sharply revalue its currency
According to news from the South Korean media, North Korea, Dec. 1, 2009, has sharply revalued its currency by issuing the first new banknotes for 17 years in an apparent attempt to curb inflation and clamp down on black-market trading. The exchange...
Tags: Pyongyang, free economy, North Korean economy, Monetary reform, Kim Jong-il, Kim’s regime, North Korea Marketing Economy, curb inflation, North Korea, allnews, Inflation, Currency, Business Finance, sharply revalued
US envoy to visit Pyongyang on Asia-Russia tour
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | 1 day ago
Credibility US envoy Stephen Bosworth will visit Pyongyang next week at the start of an Asia-Russia tour aimed at bringing North Korea back to nuclear disarmament negotiations, officials said Thursday. Mark Toner, a State Department spokesman, said Bosworth will...
Tags: North Korean, Stephen Bosworth, Pyongyang, use envoys, nuclear disarmament, State Department, North Korea, Pyŏngyang, Politics, Military of North Korea, Nuclear program of North Korea, Kim Jong-il, Six-party talks, Foreign relations of North Korea, Nuclear weapons, Nuclear weapon, North Korea ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Arms control, North Korean nuclear test, Foreign relations of South Korea, Nuclear proliferation, Government of North Korea, Nuclear tests
North Korea admits drastic currency reform, is silent on protests
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | 1 day ago
Credibility North Korea has confirmed a drastic reform of its currency in what's widely viewed as an attempt to control a growing black market and curbing runaway inflation. Amid recent reports of protest and violence in Pyongyang among members of a small but restive...
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