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Chaos reportedly erupts after North Korea revalues currency
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | about 7 hours ago
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Chaos reportedly erupted in North Korea on Tuesday after the government of Kim Jong Il revalued the country's currency, sharply restricting the amount of old bills that could be traded for new and wiping out personal savings. The revaluation and exchange...
Tags: AP North Korean, South Korean, korea revaluation, China, revaluation currency, korea revamps, curbing inflation, North Korea, Pyŏngyang, Kim Jong-il, South Korea, Divided regions, Yonhap, Seoul, Revaluation, Korea, Currencies of China, Kim Il-sung, Chinese yuan, Economy of North Korea, Government of North Korea, Pyongyang
FHA seeks public comment on stricter lender regulations to protect against future losses
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | about 21 hours ago
Credibility 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...
Tags: North Korea, Pyŏngyang, Airbag, Electronic stability control, Rollover, Ethanol fuel, Car safety, Aerospace, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
N.Korea cuts 2 zeros off bill denominations - Seoul media
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | about 24 hours ago
Credibility 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...
Tags: North Korean, U.S, North Korea, Pyŏngyang
South Korea knocks down rumour North leader dead
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | 1 day ago
Credibility 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...
Tags: North Korean, South Korean, sharply revalued, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-il, Yonhap, market trade, North Korea, Pyŏngyang, Government of North Korea, Hoeryong, Media of South Korea, Korea under Japanese rule, North Hamgyong, Business Finance, North Korean won, International economics, Hae, The Dong-a Ilbo, Economy of North Korea, YTN Group, Currency
SKorea navy rescues drifting NKorean soldier
Seoul :: South Korea | 2 days ago
Credibility 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...
Tags: South Korean, US-North Korean, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-Un, Seoul, China, Pyongyang, South Korea, North Korea, Politics, Foreign relations of South Korea, Yonhap, Government of North Korea, Foreign relations of North Korea, Divided regions, Environment, Pricing, International trade, North Korea ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Kim Il, Korean reunification, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, Kim Jong-chul, Nuclear program of North Korea, North Korea ￢ﾀﾓ South Korea relations, Commerce, Korean Demilitarized Zone, Kim Jong-nam, Korea, Korean War, North Korean nuclear test
FINISH LINE: North Korea's dictator guarantees his country's soccer team will win the World Cup
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | 3 days ago
Credibility 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...
Tags: world cup, North Korea, soccer team, Pyŏngyang, Kim Jong-il, Government of North Korea, allnews, South Korea
N. Korea: S. Korea must improve relations
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | 3 days ago
Credibility 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...
Tags: South Korean, North Korea, North-South, Pyongyang, improve relations, Pyŏngyang, Politics, Lee Myung-bak, Kim Jong-il, North Korea ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Six-party talks, Nuclear program of North Korea, Foreign relations of North Korea, South Korea, Divided regions, Kitazawa, War Conflict, Yonhap, Government of North Korea, Foreign relations of South Korea, Rodong Sinmun, North Korean media
'Twilight' Stars and More Tell ET Why They are Thankful
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | 5 days ago
Credibility Twilight' Stars and More Tell ET Why They are Thankful This Thanksgiving there is a lot to be thankful for, so ET checked in with some of your favorite stars to find out what is on their list...Twilight' has changed the lives of its young stars, and...
Tags: tells et, North Korea, Pyŏngyang, Taylor Lautner, Twilight series, Romance novels, Twilight, Teen films, Human Interest, Entertainment Culture, Thankful, Fantasy novels, Horror novels
Pyongyang: Kim met Chinese Defence Minister
Kim Jong Il, top leader of the North Korea (DPRK), met Liang Guanglie, Chinese Defense Minister, on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. Kim said the DPRK-China friendship is a treasure inherited from the older generations of the leaders of the two counties and...
Tags: Kim Jong-il, North Korea, South Korea, China, Chinese Defence Minister, Liang Guanglie, Nuclear disarmament, Sino-Korean relationship, Six nation talks, Pyongyang, Kim’s regime, Korea, Kim Wan Su, Government of North Korea, Politics, Kim Jong-il, allnews, Russia relations
Obama Pledges up to 30,000 More Troops for Afghanistan [Front Pages]
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | 6 days ago
Credibility The news that the President is to announce that his weeks of agonizing are over, and that there will be a troop increase, dominates the front pages. But there's still room for heartwarming Thanksgiving stories. The stories of the day: The New York Times...
Tags: North Korea, Pyŏngyang, Thanksgiving, Roundup, Meals, Herbicides, Lawn care
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