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"If the U.S. ... delays the settlement of the nuclear issue, it would have a serious impact on the disablement of nuclear facilities, " an unidentified spokesman for North Korea's Foreign Ministry said in a statement carried by the Korean Central News Agency, the North Korean news agency.
CNN: North Korea: U.S. to blame in nuclear talks deadlock
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In 1979 Park was assassinated by the head of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency.
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The statement by the North Korean Foreign Ministry spokesman was carried by the North's official Korean Central News Agency.
NPR: Furious Over Sanctions, NKorea Vows To Nuke US
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According to the North's official Korean Central News Agency, a delegation from the Laotian capital of Vientiane visited North Korea on May 20.
NPR: Activists Criticize Reported NKorean Repatriation
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The Korean central bank's move came after a similar move in Brazil, where the central bank cut its Selic base interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 7.25% Wednesday.
WSJ: Spain Downgrade Hits Asian Shares
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Kim Dae Jung, a liberal former democracy activist, was once a constant target of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency, the national security apparatus that conservative Kim Jong Pil formed during military strongman Park Chung Hee's rule.
CNN: Alliances and Defections
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It is central to the Korean economy.
FORBES: Why China and Korea's Priorities May Decide The Smartphone Wars
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Police discovered the body of a second South Korean aid worker in central Afghanistan as kidnappers warned they would kill more of the remaining 21 hostages by Wednesday if Taliban prisoners are not freed.
NPR: Afghan Kidnappers Kill Another S. Korean Hostage
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Kennan gave counsel to the Administration during the Korean War, and was instrumental in setting up the covert-operations wing of the Central Intelligence Agency.
NEWYORKER: Getting Real
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It does not take a long memory to recall how in 1992 the central bank supplied 2.9 trillion won in special loans to three big investment trusts (South Korean mutual funds).
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