Saturday, 28 November 2015

new news korea this week

Vice ministers from North, South Korea to meet December 11
South and North Korea completed working-level talks at Panmunjeom late Thursday evening, mainly dealing with the seniority of the participants and future agenda of the upcoming intergovernmental talks. 
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Museum funded by North Korea in Cambodia ready to open​
A museum bankrolled by North Korea on Cambodia’s tourist trail in Siem Reap is ready to open, according to local media. 
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Life of a North Korean: From birth to a mountain grave, By Fyodor Tertitskiy
Over this and the following article, Fyodor Tertitskiy attempts to describe the life of an average North Korean, cradle to grave.
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Top Stories Today
U.N. rapporteur calls for accountability over N.K. human rights abuses (Yonhap News)
The U.N. special rapporteur on North Korea's human rights situation on Thursday called for accountability for the serious human rights abuses in the communist country.
South Korea trains young hackers, plays catch-up (Japan Times)
In a darkened “war room” dozens of South Korea’s brightest college students are practicing hacking each other as part of a government program to train them to battle some of the world’s best.
Desperate resident takes own life in front of KWP building (Daily NK)
In protest against the government’s inaction on a personal grievance case, a North Korean resident has reportedly committed suicide in front of the KWP Central Committee building by ‘seppuku’. 
S. Korea, U.S., Japan to discuss N. Korean nuclear issue (Yonhap News)
Top South Korean, U.S. and Japanese nuclear envoys will hold a trilateral meeting in Washington next week to discuss North Korea's nuclear weapons program, a diplomatic source said.
Displaced families seek more active role to bring Koreas together (Daily NK)
Millions of families have been separated since the military border between the two Koreas was created in the 1950-53 Korean War and these decades have driven the two countries apart. 

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