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In this Jan. 8, 2009 file, a South Korean farmer looks at packs of rice for North Korea being loaded onto a ship at Incheon port in Incheon, South Korea, as South Korean farmers urged their government earlier in the day to resume regular food aid to North Korea.
(photo: AP / Lee Jin-man, File)
South Korea to allow food aid to North for first time since Kim's death
CNN
January 20, 2012 -- Updated 0734 GMT (1534 HKT) File photo of South Korea's trucks carrying 530 tons of flour for North Korean flood victims on September 16, 2010. | Seoul, South Korea (CNN) -- The South Korean government on Friday approved the first shipment of food aid to North Korea since the dea...
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, rear center, Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan , rear third right , Defense Minister Kim Tae-young, rear left, and other cabinet members attend an emergency meeting of the National Security Council to discuss punitive measures against North Korea for its March torpedo attack on a South Korean warship at the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Yonhap) **KOREA OUT**
(photo: AP / Yonhap)
'Path open' for North Korea talks, neighbours say
BBC News
A "path is open" for a return to stalled nuclear talks with North Korea, officials from the US, Japan and South Korea have said. | The comments came after top diplomats met in Washington. | The three countries remained committed to a 2005 deal under which Pyongyang agreed to give up its nuclear ambi...
South Korean activists send balloons carrying boxes of socks to North Korea
The Washington Post
| PAJU, South Korea — South Korean activists have floated giant balloons carrying boxes of socks into North Korea. | The activists hoped Saturday that North Koreans could wear the socks or trade them for food during the harsh winter. Associated...
South Korea sends socks to impoverished North
The Australian
| SOUTH Korean activists released huge gas-filled balloons filled with socks over the border into impoverished North Korea despite threats from Pyongyang. | The socks can be worn to help survive the harsh winter, be sold for cash or exchanged in the ...
Sock on that, Kim: South Korea floats footwear to communist North
The Daily Telegraph Australia
| SOUTH Korean activists released huge gas-filled balloons filled with socks over the border into impoverished North Korea despite threats from Pyongyang. | The socks can be worn to help survive the harsh winter, be sold for cash or exchanged in the ...
In this Jan. 1, 2012 image released by the Korean Central News Agency and distributed Monday, Jan. 2, 2012 in Tokyo by the Korea News Service, North Korea's new leader Kim Jong Un, 2nd right, inspects a room to educate about revolutionary achievement at Seoul Ryu Kyong Su 105 Guards Tank Division of the Korean People's Army in North Korea to congratulate servicepersons on New Year's day.
AP / Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service
North Korea announces prisoner amnesty
BBC News
North Korea says it will grant an amnesty for prisoners to mark the birthdays of two late leaders. | State news agency KCNA said that the amnesty would begin from 1 February, in ho...
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, left, and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak attend a signing ceremony at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 28, 2010.
AP / Jung Yeon-je, Pool
South Korea's Lee Myung-bak heads to China for talks
BBC News
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak is on his way to Beijing today to meet with Chinese President Hu Jintao. | Mr Lee will "discuss ways to develop the strategic partnership betwe...
In this photo released by the Korean Central News Agency and distributed in Tokyo by the Korea News Service, thousands of North Koreans gather in Pyongyang, North Korea, at Kim Il Sung Square to hold a mass rally in support for their country's policies and new leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service) JAPAN OUT UNTIL 14 DAYS AFTER THE DAY OF TRANSMISSION
AP / Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service
North Korea Tries to Build New Leader’s Image
The New York Times
|   Connect With Us on Twitter | Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. |   |   |   | SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’...
North Korea Warns South but Accepts Food Aid
The New York Times
| SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea warned on Friday that a South Korean military drill around front-line islands could lead to a “full-scale war” as South Korean trucks crossed the border carrying private food aid for North Korean c...
Nathan Burns hoping move to Korea will kickstart his international career
The Daily Telegraph Australia
| FRINGE Socceroo Nathan Burns believes his move to Korea can kickstart a return to the national team, with the aim of securing a place at the next World Cup. | Burns joined K-League side Incheon United this week after quitting AEK Athens, overlookin...
U.S. to send MIA team to North Korea for first time since '05
CNN
January 28, 2012 -- Updated 0327 GMT (1127 HKT) | Editor's note: A team dedicated to finding, recovering and identifying every missing U.S. service member opens its doors to CNN International. Watch "World's Untold Story" Friday January 27 at 2330 ET...
Seoul
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak delivers a speech to the nation during his New Year's speech at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Jan. 2, 2012.
(photo: AP / Yonhap, Kim Byung-man)
Seoul sees chance for better ties with North Korea
Jakarta Globe
South Korea sees an opportunity for better relations with North Korea as its new leader takes power, President Lee Myung-Bak said Monday, while vowing to respond strongly to any provocations. | "Our biggest goal is the peace and stability of the Korean peninsula," President Lee Myung-Bak said in a televised New Year address. "We are leaving the win...



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