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• U.S. Representative Duncan Hunter (R-Ca) Holds a News Conference On North Korea

REPRESENTATIVE HUNTER HOLDS A NEWS CONFERENCE ON NORTH KOREA JULY 11, 2006 SPEAKER: U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DUNCAN HUNTER (R-CA) [*] HUNTER: Hi. G...

• Political Transcript Wire
• August 10, 2009

• Ambassador Stephen Bosworth, U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Policy, Holds a State Department News Briefing On His Recent Trip to North Korea

AMBASSADOR STEPHEN BOSWORTH, U.S. SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR NORTH KOREA POLICY, HOLDS A STATE DEPARTMENT NEWS BRIEFING ON HIS RECENT TRIP...

• Political Transcript Wire
• December 18, 2009

• Nations Show Cautious Optimism

BERLIN - North Korea's closest neighbors responded to the news of leader Kim Jong Il's death by bracing for possible destabilization in the region, while across the globe, other nations expressed cautious optimism that the change of leadership could provide an opportunity to usher in reforms. North Korea's past erratic behavior made it difficult to predict the course that its newly named leader, Kim's 20-something son Kim Jong Un, would choose during the transition. Japan and South Korea quickly held emergency meetings, while China, a key North Korean ally, pledged continued support.

• Charleston Daily Mail
• December 21, 2011

• Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Christopher Hill Holds State Department News Briefing On the U.S.- North Korea Bilateral Working Group Meeting

ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE HILL HOLDS STATE DEPARTMENT NEWS BRIEFING ON THE U.S.-NORTH KOREA BILATERAL WORKING GROUP MEETING AUGUST 29, ...

• Political Transcript Wire
• August 21, 2009

• Ambassador John Bolton Holds a News Briefing On Sudan and North Korea

AMBASSADOR BOLTON HOLDS A NEWS BRIEFING ON SUDAN AND NORTH KOREA, AS RELEASED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OCTOBER 5, 2006 SPEAKER: AMBASSADOR JOHN ...

• Political Transcript Wire
• August 11, 2009

• Around the World

Government threatens South with 'sea of fire' SEOUL, South Korea (Bloomberg News) -- North Korea told "the world's foolish politicians" to expect no change from the new regime headed by Kim Jong Un and threatened a "sea of fire" for South Korean President Lee Myung Bak's administration.

• Buffalo News
• December 30, 2011

• Ambassador Philip S. Goldberg Holds a State Department News Briefing On Implementation of U.N. Security Council Resolution 1874 On North Korea

AMBASSADOR PHILIP S. GOLDBERG HOLDS A STATE DEPARTMENT NEWS BRIEFING ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF U.N. SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 1874 ON NOR...

• Political Transcript Wire
• October 14, 2009

• North Korea Heir Hailed 'Supreme Leader' of Military

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korea hailed Kim Jong Il's son as "supreme leader" of the 1.2-million strong military, ramping up its campaign to install the young man as the next leader of the communist nation even as millions continue mourning the father a week after his death. Kim Jong Un made a third visit Saturday to the palace where his father's body is lying in state - this time as "supreme leader of the revolutionary armed forces" and accompanied by North Korea's top military brass, according to the official Korean Central News Agency.

• Sunday Gazette-Mail
• December 27, 2011

• N. Korea's Kim Jong Il Dies

SEOUL, South Korea - Kim Jong Il, North Korea's mercurial and enigmatic longtime leader, has died. He was 69. Kim's death was announced today by the state television from the North Korean capital, Pyongyang.

...The news came as North Korea prepared for a hereditary succ...

• Charleston Gazette
• December 20, 2011

• Nation & World

US aid arrives in North Korea

... footage from the Associated Press Television News from the North Korean capital. Even a small amount...

• Charleston Daily Mail
• September 06, 2011