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Amy little teapot
Amy Winehouse has been immortalised - as a teapot. The tragic Back to Black singer is one of a range of quirky ceramics that feature offbeat famous faces. Other subjects include teapot versions of Charles Manson, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad,Kim Jong-il and,...
Tags: Charles Manson, Amy Winehouse, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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North Korea's Kim signals he's willing to talk in letter to China's Xi
BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday personally received a handwritten letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, signaling a possible rapprochement after months of estrangement between the communist allies. The contents of the letter...
Tags: Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, China, White House, Beijing (China)
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North Korea willing to take China's advice, start talks
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - North Korea is willing to take China's advice and enter into talks, Chinese state television cited an envoy of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as saying, following weeks of tension on the Korean peninsula after the North's latest...Tags: Nuclear Weapons, Beijing (China), Politics, North Korea, Nuclear Policy
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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: Barack Obama, Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations, North Korea
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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: Shinzo Abe, Government, Politics, Pyongyang (North Korea), North Korea
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FACTBOX-UN experts recommend new North Korea sanctions
ReutersUNITED NATIONS, May 16 (Reuters) - A confidential report by a U.N. panel of experts has recommended that 15 new North Korean entities and individuals be sanctioned by the U.N. Security Council. It will be up to the 15-member council whether or not it...Tags: Nuclear Weapons, International Organizations, Kendo, Satellite Technology, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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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: Tokyo (Japan), Trips and Vacations, North Korea, United Nations, China
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Japan PM adviser Iijima arrives in North Korea
ReutersTOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - An adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived in North Korea on Tuesday in a rare surprise visit to a country with which Japan has no diplomatic ties, but the purpose of the visit was not immediately known. North...Tags: Shinzo Abe, Government, Tokyo (Japan), Politics, Pyongyang (North Korea)
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The plight of the black zombie: 'SNL' takes on 'The Walking Dead'
Fans of “The Walking Dead” were thrilled last night when the show was parodied on “SNL.” In the sketch, Rick Grimes (played by Taran Killam) is traveling with his crew, including Nasim Pedrad as trigger-happy 12-year-old Carl who...
Tags: Justin Timberlake, Civil Rights, Social Issues, Diabetes, Kevin Hart
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'The Way of the Knife' exposes America's shadow wars
In October 2002, Barack Obama, then an obscure state senator in Illinois, stood in Federal Plaza in Chicago and gave a speech about Iraq that launched his career toward the White House. "I don't oppose all wars," Obama told the crowd. "What I am opposed...Tags: Barack Obama, Police Investigations, Fidel Castro, U.S. Congress, Weaponry
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Trapped in South Korea, veteran spies still believe in the North
ReutersBy Ju-min Park SEOUL, April 30 (Reuters) - Park Hee-sung, a 78-year-old North Korean former agent who has been held in the enemy South for close to half a century, remains staunchly loyal to his homeland, the ruling Kim family and its Juche ideology of...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief, North Korea, Arirang (movie), South Korea
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Corea del Norte dice que turista estadounidense detenido enfrentará juicio
ReutersPor Jane Chung SEUL, 27 abr (Reuters) - Corea del Norte dijo el sábado que un turista coreano-estadounidense, encarcelado por el país a fines del año pasado, enfrentará un juicio por "cometer crímenes" en su contra. El hecho tiene lugar en medio de...Tags: Pyongyang (North Korea), Clinton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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