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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: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Amy Winehouse, Charles Manson
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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, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, Kim Jong Un, Korean War (1950-1953)
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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: North Korea, Nuclear Policy, Kim Jong Un, Nuclear Weapons, Communist Party of China
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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: North Korea, Barack Obama, Military Equipment, Missile Systems, United Nations
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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, North Korea, News Agency, Shinzo Abe, Government
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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 Power, Military Equipment, U.S. Department of State, Missile Systems, United Nations
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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: North Korea, Tokyo (Japan), United Nations, Government, Kim Jong Un
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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: Japan, North Korea, Tokyo (Japan), Shinzo Abe, Government
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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, Military Equipment, Leon Panetta, U.S. Congress, Yemen
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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: North Korea, Arirang (movie), Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions, Kim Jong Un
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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: Clinton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Pyongyang (North Korea)
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The Pyongyang power couple behind dynastic dictator Kim
Reuters* Young leader's aunt is daughter of N.Korea's founder * Leader's uncle Jang was close to Kim Jong-il * Couple believed to control ruling party's finances * Couple seen trying to cement power amid military purges By Jack Kim SEOUL, April 26 (Reuters)...Tags: North Korea, Suicide, Kim Jong Un, Korean War (1950-1953), Seoul (South Korea)
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