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	<description>the DMZ will not last forever... or will it?</description>
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		<title>UN on Human Rights in North Korea</title>
		<link>http://koreanunification.net/2007/11/22/un-on-human-rights-in-north-korea/</link>
		<comments>http://koreanunification.net/2007/11/22/un-on-human-rights-in-north-korea/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 22:26:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dilworth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DPRK Economy and Politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[South Korea abstained from a vote to adopt a draft resolution at the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee, which condemned human rights abuses in North Korea. A draft resolution entitled Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (document n0760137.pdf) would have the Assembly express its very serious concern at continuing reports of systematic, widespread and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rimjingang coming to a press stall near you</title>
		<link>http://koreanunification.net/2007/11/21/rimjingang-coming-to-a-press-stall-near-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 22:24:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dilworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t wait to read this new magazine! According to AFP, Asia Press has sent North Koreans trained in journalism in China back to North Korea to report undercover in the country. The result, a Korean language magazine called &#8220;Rimjingang&#8220;. From AFP: A North Korean defector Tuesday announced the launch of a magazine carrying undercover reporting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roh just loves meeting commies&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://koreanunification.net/2007/11/15/roh-just-loves-meeting-commies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:52:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dilworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  In all seriousness though, the meeting between Roh Moo-Hyun and Nong Duc Manh, Secretary-General of the Vietnamese Communist Party, after the latter&#8217;s visit to North Korea is quite significant. Vietnam could be held up as a model for North Korea. Although the fundamental economic conditions are very different between Vietnam and North Korea (in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The differing &#8216;threat&#8217; of North Korea</title>
		<link>http://koreanunification.net/2007/11/08/the-differing-threat-of-north-korea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 22:51:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dilworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The differing views of the United States and South Korea on the nuclear issue were very evident at the press conference after talks between ROK Defense Minister Kim Jang-Soo and US Defense Secretary Robert Gates. The key point to make is that Gates believes that the anticipated resolution of the nuclear issue reduces the threat posed by North Korea. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bolton: Surrender is not an option</title>
		<link>http://koreanunification.net/2007/11/07/bolton-surrender-is-not-an-option/</link>
		<comments>http://koreanunification.net/2007/11/07/bolton-surrender-is-not-an-option/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 21:41:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dilworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You gotta love John Bolton. He may not have proven to be the best diplomat, but damn does he have a way with words. On the subject of Kim Jong-Il, he was reported in the Hankyoreh Shimun as stating: If I were Kim Jong-Il, I would not be optimistic&#8230; his death will be dirty and contemptible, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietnamese party chief visits North Korea</title>
		<link>http://koreanunification.net/2007/10/17/vietnamese-party-chief-visits-north-korea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:49:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dilworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[General Secretary Nong Duc Manh and Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem (who is also deputy prime minister) are on a 3 day visit to North Korea on the invite of Kim Jong-Il. The visit is significant for several reasons, which could also be considered rationales for the North Korean side to sponsor the visit: Vietnam was voted in as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CRS Report on North Korean refugees in China</title>
		<link>http://koreanunification.net/2007/10/16/crs-report-on-north-korean-refugees-in-china/</link>
		<comments>http://koreanunification.net/2007/10/16/crs-report-on-north-korean-refugees-in-china/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 23:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dilworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the case that you are unaware there is a new CRS Reoport on North Korean refugees in China. From the summary: This report examines both the situation of North Korean refugees in China and human rights issues because they are frequently raised simultaneously, particularly in a congressional context. Although the issues surrounding those North [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China halts food aid to flood victims in DPRK</title>
		<link>http://koreanunification.net/2007/10/16/china-halts-food-aid-to-flood-victims-in-dprk/</link>
		<comments>http://koreanunification.net/2007/10/16/china-halts-food-aid-to-flood-victims-in-dprk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 22:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dilworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has released their latest Situation Report on the DPRK floods. Amongst the highlights: WFP reports that arrival of food stocks in-country for emergency relief were critically affected by the cessation of cross-border movement of railway wagons from China following a long-pending dispute over delays. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;The North Korea model&#8217;??? WTF???</title>
		<link>http://koreanunification.net/2007/10/04/the-north-korea-model-wtf/</link>
		<comments>http://koreanunification.net/2007/10/04/the-north-korea-model-wtf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 22:36:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dilworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now, aren&#8217;t we getting a bit ahead of ourselves??? From Reuters: &#8230;President George W. Bush on Wednesday held up North Korea as a possible model for resolving the Iranian nuclear standoff and reaffirmed a U.S. offer of talks if Tehran suspends uranium enrichment &#8230;speaking at the Chamber of Commerce in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, [Bush] called the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tim Beal&#8217;s Pyongyang Report</title>
		<link>http://koreanunification.net/2007/10/02/tim-beals-pyongyang-report/</link>
		<comments>http://koreanunification.net/2007/10/02/tim-beals-pyongyang-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2007 03:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dilworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest edition of Professor Tim Beal&#8217;s Pyongyang Report (Vol. 9, No. 4) is now available on the website. Inside this issue&#8217;s report are: Invisible WMD – the effect of sanctions 2nd North-South summit; hopes and issues Six party Talks re-open in Beijing ‘Floods and the NZ response; donations to NZ Friendship Farm Share This Sphere: [...]]]></description>
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