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Kim Jong Il death: Who's who in the Kim family?
World NowWho's who in Kim Jong Il's family? Here's a primer on the Kim family, which led one of the world's most enduring dictatorships, a repressive regime that has long defied predictions of its demise. It survived from the end of World War II into the 21st... -
Traveling abroad? For information, check with the country's tourist office
For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is through their website only. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-...Tags: Belgium, Montenegro, Antigua and Barbuda, Tanzania, Israel
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Chinese national sentenced to 96 months for trying to buy military encryption equipment
L.A. NOWA Chinese national was sentenced Monday in San Diego federal court to 96 months in prison for trying to buy secret encryption equipment used by the U.S. and NATO militaries. Chi Tong Kuok, a resident of Macau, China, was convicted...... -
Foreign tourist boards
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or...Tags: Belgium, Montenegro, Antigua and Barbuda, Tanzania, Israel
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Readers' overrated places of the world: Macao
Place: Macao Last visited: January My perspective: My husband, Fred, and I are well-traveled, so when it came time to decide where to go on our honeymoon last year, we wanted to choose somewhere we'd never been. We love Las Vegas (and gambling) and...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Entertainment, Hong Kong, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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[Closed] Go east, aficionados
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt generally takes about five minutes after I've been introduced to someone before the questions start coming. "What is your favorite restaurant?" is followed, inevitably, by the next most urgent question: "Where's a great Chinese restaurant in my...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Restaurants, Papayas, Bok Choy
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Envoy vows more pressure on N. Korea
Times Staff WriterNorth Korea should expect more pressure over alleged crimes such as counterfeiting and money laundering as long as it continues to pursue nuclear weapons, the top U.S. negotiator with the communist state warned Thursday. "They might have thought they...Tags: Crimes, Politics, U.S. Department of the Treasury, North Korea, Economic Sanctions
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Squeeze on North Korea's money supply yields results
Times Staff WriterFor three years, the Bush administration has waged a campaign to choke off North Korea's access to the world's financial system, where U.S. officials say the nation launders money from criminal enterprises to fuel its trade in missile technology and its...Tags: Russia, Crimes, South Korea, Economic Sanctions, Defense
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No more gambling on North Korea
Times Staff WriterBy the time financial authorities cracked down on North Korea's dealings here, it was like the classic moment of feigned ignorance in "Casablanca" when Capt. Louis Renault declares, "I'm shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here." For...Tags: Rite Aid Corp., Casablanca (Morocco), Crimes, Local Government, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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Foreign government tourist offices
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or...Tags: Belgium, Montenegro, Antigua and Barbuda, Tanzania, Israel
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Foreign government tour offices
For tourist information on select foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the country's U.N. mission or delegation. Anguilla: Anguilla Tourist...Tags: Belgium, Montenegro, Solomon Islands, Antigua and Barbuda, Tanzania
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The high-roller life
GETTING THERE: From LAX, connecting service to Macao is available on EVA, Philippine, Malaysia and China airlines. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $843. To Hong Kong, nonstop service is available on Cathay Pacific, direct service (stop, no change...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Air Transportation Industry, Restaurants, Hong Kong, Tourism and Leisure
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