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Donald Kirk

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Dec 10, 2017
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What’s Behind North Korea’s Offer for Unconditional Talks?

Tokyo – US envoy Stephen Bosworth struck an enigmatic note here Friday on the chances for more talks with North Korea after both South Korea and Japan flatly…
by
Donald Kirk,
The Christian Science Monitor | Report
January 8, 2011
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North Korea Boosts Tanks and Special Forces, Says South Korea

Seoul, South Korea – North Korea is building up the elite special forces used for quick strikes against South Korea and supporting the North’s nuclear and missile programs,…
by
Donald Kirk,
The Christian Science Monitor | Report
December 31, 2010
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It’s Official: North Korea Says “Modern” Nuclear Plant Is Operating

Seoul, South Korea – For the first time, North Korea made its uranium enrichment program a matter of written record Tuesday with the proud claim in the country’s…
by
Donald Kirk,
The Christian Science Monitor | Report
November 30, 2010
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North, South Korea Trade Gunfire Across Tense Border

South Korea says that North Korean forces ‘launched the first shots’ in an exchange of gunfire in a remote region. The flare-up comes just before a reunion of…
by
Donald Kirk,
The Christian Science Monitor | Report
October 29, 2010
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North Korea’s Kim Jong-il Cements “Military First” Stand With Key Appointments

North Korea’s Kim Jong-il gave son Kim Jong-un a military as well as a political role. The emphasis on military appointments in the politburo fortifies the “military-first policy.”…
by
Donald Kirk,
The Christian Science Monitor | Report
September 29, 2010
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North Korea Releases Prisoners in Exchange for Humanitarian Aid

North Korea’s release of a fishing boat and its seven-man crew in exchange for humanitarian aid could bode well for North and South Korean reconciliation. South Korea on…
by
Donald Kirk,
The Christian Science Monitor | Report
September 7, 2010
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As Part of a Diplomatic Dance for South Korea, Clinton Announces North Korea Sanctions

North Korea sanctions announced by Hilary Clinton on her visit to South Korea’s DMZ Wednesday are a display of solidarity to ease South Korean concerns about the American…
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Donald Kirk,
The Christian Science Monitor | Report
July 21, 2010
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Philippines Massacre: State of Emergency Declared

The Philippines massacre of 46 people on Monday prompts President Gloria Arroyo to declare a state of emergency in the affected province. Is she ready to take on…
by
Donald Kirk,
The Christian Science Monitor
November 24, 2009
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