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North Korea fires three short-range missiles
ReutersSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea's Defence Ministry said, prompting Western powers to urge Pyongyang to exercise restraint. Launches by the North of short-range missiles are not...Tags: Japan, U.S. Department of State, Unrest, Conflicts and War, South Korea, Weaponry
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Myanmar leader's record on reform pledges mixed going into historic White House meeting
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Myanmar President Thein Sein's historic White House visit next week is the culmination of U.S. outreach to a former pariah regime. That's been based on a principle of taking "action for action" by deepening ties in response to...Tags: Armed Conflicts, International Law, American Red Cross, Human Rights Watch, Washington, DC
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North Korea launches 3 short-range missiles
BEIJING -- North Korea fired three short-range missiles off its east coast Saturday, following through on months of threats to conduct a missile launch. The South Korean Defense Ministry reported that it detected two launches in the morning and...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Missile Systems
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South Korea says North Korea fires 3 short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters
Associated PressSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters on Saturday, a South Korean official said. It routinely tests such missiles, but the latest launches came during a period of tentative diplomacy...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Park Geun-hye, China
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Dollar tops 103 yen, a 4-1/2-year high, on robust U.S. data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rallied across the board on Friday, topping the 103-yen level as it hit a 4-1/2-year high against the Japanese currency, after data showing a robust rebound in U.S. consumer sentiment prompted investors to add to bullish...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Moody's Corporation, Italy, Tampa, John Kerry
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Harris: Google's Eric Schmidt on North Korea and technology's future
Google's glasses may one day whisper in your ear an old acquaintance's name when you unexpectedly bump into them at a party. Google's car will drive itself in years — not decades. And what if Google's search engine could predict a question you...Tags: Melissa Harris, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Beijing (China), Eric Schmidt, Science and Technology
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Korean War veterans honored in Somerset
Daily American Staff Writer, @damichellegThe Korean War is often referred to as the forgotten war. But it was not forgotten Thursday as Somerset County Korean War veterans were honored in a ceremony at the Somerset County Office Building. Lt. Col. Kang Moon Ho, assistant defense attache for...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), U.S. Department of Defense, Human Interest, Washington, DC, Korean War (1950-1953)
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Google executive chairman talks future possibilities
Tribune reporterGoogle executive chairman Eric Schmidt imagines a day when struggling to remember someone's name at a party will be a thing of the past. In a wide-ranging talk on the future of technology in our lives and politics at the Economic Club of Chicago...Tags: Beijing (China), Eric Schmidt, U.S. Department of State, Google Inc., Networking
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US stresses coordination after Japan PM's aide visits N.Korea
ReutersBy Linda Sieg TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - A U.S. envoy for North Korea sidestepped questions on Thursday on the nature of a surprise visit to Pyongyang by an aide to Japan's prime minister, but said all sides tackling North Korea's nuclear ambitions should...Tags: Kidnapping, Beijing (China), Travel, Pyongyang (North Korea), China
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Aide to Japan's leader pays unannounced visit to North Korea
BEIJING -- A senior aide to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived Tuesday in North Korea, but neither country gave a reason for the unannounced visit that followed weeks of high tension in the region over the North's nuclear and missile tests....
Tags: Japan, Shinzo Abe, News Agency, Kim Jong Il, Pyongyang (North Korea)
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Dennis Rodman crashes Jenner sisters' PacSun appearance
Los Angeles TimesDennis Rodman has upstaged the Jenner sisters. Kylie and Kendall Jenner, who already live in the shadow of their older half-sisters the Kardashians (ever heard of 'em?), were eclipsed yet again, this time by the zany former NBA star. The model sisters...Tags: Harlem Globetrotters, Dennis Rodman, The Tonight Show (tv program), Barack Obama
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Exclusive: Financial sanctions delay North Korea's nuclear arms work - U.N
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Increasingly tough financial sanctions, an arms embargo and other international restrictions on trade with North Korea have significantly delayed expansion of Pyongyang's illicit nuclear arms program, according to a confidential...Tags: Beijing (China), Energy, Economic Sanctions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iran's Nuclear Program
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