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Thursday, 02 May 2013 12:19
PYONGYANG - North Korea says it has sentenced a US citizen to 15 years of hard labour. The announcement, from state news agency KCNA, said Pae Jun-ho, known in the US as Kenneth Bae, was tried on 30 April. He was...Read More
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Thursday, 11 April 2013 12:04
LONDON - The Korean and Syrian crises will be high on the agenda for foreign ministers from the G8 group of nations, as their talks began in London. Correspondents say Japan, present at the talks, is looking for a strong statement...Read More
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Tuesday, 02 April 2013 13:09
PYONGYANG - North Korea says it will restart all facilities at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex, including a reactor mothballed in 2007. In a statement, it said the move would bolster North Korea's nuclear forces "in quality and quantity". The move...Read More
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Sunday, 17 March 2013 15:08
PYONGYANG - A North Korean propaganda website has warned of strikes against Southern islands and advised residents to leave. The Uriminzokkiri website, linked to the regime, mentioned targets including Yeonpyeong island, which was attacked by Northern forces in 2010. Pyongyang has...Read More
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Friday, 25 January 2013 09:47
PYONGYANG - North Korea has issued another warning, a day after announcing plans for a third nuclear test. In a statement, Pyongyang pledged "physical counter-measures" against South Korea if it participated in the UN sanctions regime. The threat came 24 hours...Read More
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News » Guthrie Munyuki, Senior Assistant Editor
Thursday, 01 November 2012 10:09
HARARE - South Korea wants to bring to an end Zimbabwe’s electricity agony which has seen intermittent power cuts adversely affecting key sectors of the economy. Boasting of experience in building power stations both at home and abroad, the Asian country...Read More
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News » Richard Chidza, Staff Writer
Friday, 14 September 2012 15:20
HARARE - Emerging Asian economic giant South Korea is increasing its presence and contribution to Zimbabwe’s economy, the country’s envoy to Harare has said. Ambassador Lew Kwang-chul said this after paying a courtesy call on the Daily News where he met...Read More
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