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All posts tagged "Kim Jong-un"

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  What happened to Kim Jong-un’s eyebrows?

  When North Korean leader Kim Jong-un delivered his New Year’s Day speech this week, it wasn’t just his apparent shift in attitude towards South Korea that was different. Half of his eyebrows seem to have disappeared. The...

  • Posted January 2, 2015
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  Putin invites Kim Jong-un to Moscow

  MOSCOW (Yonhap) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to Moscow next year, a news report said Friday, in what would be the first overseas trip by Kim. “It is true that...

  • Posted December 19, 2014
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  China not invited to 3rd death anniversary of Kim Jong-il

  BEIJING (Yonhap) — China is unlikely to send a delegation to next week’s third death anniversary of North Korea’s former leader, Kim Jong-il, because it has yet to receive a formal invitation from Pyongyang, a diplomatic source...

  • Posted December 8, 2014
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  N. Koreans banned from using leader’s name

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korea has ordered its people not to use the name “Kim Jong-un” in a bid to protect the supreme authority of the current leader, according to Pyongyang’s official document confirmed Wednesday. In January...

  • Posted December 3, 2014
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  [WSJ] More Signs North Korea May Be Behind Hacking of Sony Pictures

  Hackers who knocked Sony Pictures Entertainment’s computer systems offline last week used tools very similar to those used last year to attack South Korean television stations and ATMs, people briefed on the investigation...

  • Posted December 1, 2014
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  Seth Rogen’s ‘The Interview’ will not be screened in S. Korea

  By Jun Ji-hye “The Interview,” a U.S. comedy lampooning North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, will not be screened here any time soon, the government confirmed Friday. A request must be made before an imported film is screened,...

  • Posted November 28, 2014
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  Kim Jong-un’s sister emerges as key figure in North Korea

  Appointed deputy director of the North’s ruling Workers’ Party By Jun Ji-hye The younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has emerged as a key figure in the repressive nation’s regime after being appointed deputy director...

  • Posted November 28, 2014
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