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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. North Korea fires sixth projectile in three days

    SEOUL — North Korea continued firing short-range weapons over its own eastern waters Monday after a weekend of what it called “rocket launching tests” intended to bolster deterrence against enemy attack. South Korean officials were investigating exactly what it was that Pyongyang was testing.
    SEOUL — North Korea continued firing short-range weapons over its own eastern waters Monday after a weekend of what it called “rocket launching tests” intended to bolster deterrence against enemy attack. South Korean officials were...

    Tags: North Korea, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Korean War (1950-1953), Seoul (South Korea), Weaponry

    2. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. North Korea fires another projectile off eastern coast

    North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said.
    North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said. North Korea routinely test-launches short-range missiles. But the latest launches came during a...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Defense, North Korea, Missile Systems, International Military Interventions

    3. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. More South Koreans support developing nuclear weapons

    SEOUL — Perhaps it is merely basic human desire to keep up with the neighbors, but an increasing number of South Koreans are saying that they want nuclear weapons too.
    SEOUL — Perhaps it is merely basic human desire to keep up with the neighbors, but an increasing number of South Koreans are saying that they want nuclear weapons too. Even in Japan, a country still traumatized by the legacy of Hiroshima and...

    Tags: Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Nuclear Weapons, Gun Control, Japan, Interior Policy

    4. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. North Korea fires short-range missiles off east coast

    BEIJING — North Korea fired three short-range missiles off its east coast Saturday, following through on months of threats to conduct a missile launch.
    BEIJING — North Korea fired three short-range missiles off its east coast Saturday, following through on months of threats to conduct a missile launch. The South Korean Defense Ministry reported that it detected two launches in the morning and...

    Tags: North Korea, United Nations, Kim Jong Un, Missile Systems, Pyongyang (North Korea)

    5. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Obama, South Korean leader offer united front

    WASHINGTON – President Obama and South Korean President Park Geun-hye presented a united front in their warning to North Korea on Tuesday, saying they would not bend to confrontational behavior and welcomed international pressure on the North’s young leader.
    WASHINGTON – President Obama and South Korean President Park Geun-hye presented a united front in their warning to North Korea on Tuesday, saying they would not bend to confrontational behavior and welcomed international pressure on the North’...

    Tags: Park Geun-hye, North Korea, Kim Jong Un, Elizabeth II, China

    6. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. LG taking pre-orders for curved OLED TV sets in South Korea

    LG on Monday began taking pre-orders for a 55-inch curved OLED TV. The new display, which looks like a flat-screen TV but with a subtle, inward curve, is available for purchase by South Korean customers for $13,500. It will arrive for customers next month. 
    LG on Monday began taking pre-orders for a 55-inch curved OLED TV. The new display, which looks like a flat-screen TV but with a subtle, inward curve, is available for purchase by South Korean customers for $13,500. It will arrive for customers next...

    Tags: Computer Hardware, LivingSocial, Inc., International CES, IMAX

    7. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. For South Korea, no respect, no Kaesong

    It's time for South Korea to face facts: The Kaesong experiment has failed. The ideologically motivated joint business venture with North Korea known as the Kaesong industrial complex is not economically viable, nor has it achieved any of its political objectives. To protest recent sanctions against it, the North pulled its workers out this month and locked out workers from the South.
    It's time for South Korea to face facts: The Kaesong experiment has failed. The ideologically motivated joint business venture with North Korea known as the Kaesong industrial complex is not economically viable, nor has it achieved any of its political...

    Tags: Heritage Foundation, Human Rights, Lee Myung-bak, Career and Workplace, Central Intelligence Agency

    8. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. It's time for a water coaster in Southern California

    Southern California is long overdue for a water coaster.
    Southern California is long overdue for a water coaster. For the uninitiated, a water coaster is a water park slide that mimics the ups and downs of a traditional roller coaster with the help of conveyor belts, water jets or magnetic propulsion....

    Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Orlando Magic, Media Industry, Holidays, Aquatica

    9. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. North Korea warns foreigners to leave South Korea

    SEOUL -- North Korea's state-run Asia Pacific Peace Committee warned foreigners in South Korea Tuesday to set up evacuation plans.
    SEOUL -- North Korea's state-run Asia Pacific Peace Committee warned foreigners in South Korea Tuesday to set up evacuation plans. State media KCNA carried a statement, saying Pyonyang does not want any harm done to foreigners in South Korea in case...

    Tags: North Korea, Kim Jong Un, Pyongyang (North Korea), Kim Il Sung, Japan

    10. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Stumbling into another Korean war

    Shouldn’t we just nuke North Korea now and get it over with?
    Shouldn’t we just nuke North Korea now and get it over with? Or, to put it another way, was Douglas MacArthur right, after all? Well, no and no. (Although undoubtedly some will want to argue the MacArthur thing late into the night.) Yes, the...

    Tags: North Korea, Kim Jong Un, Pyongyang (North Korea), Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    11. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. U.S. can thwart North Korea, admiral tells senators

    WASHINGTON — The commander of U.S. forces in the Pacific reassured Congress on Tuesday that the U.S. military could intercept any missile launched by North Korea and aimed at America's territory or its East Asian allies.
    WASHINGTON — The commander of U.S. forces in the Pacific reassured Congress on Tuesday that the U.S. military could intercept any missile launched by North Korea and aimed at America's territory or its East Asian allies. Adm. Samuel Locklear's...

    Tags: U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Defense, Japan, U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress

    12. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. North Korea poised to launch up to five missiles, South Korea says

    BEIJING -- North Korea is poised to launch as many as five missiles from its east coast, South Korean intelligence officials said Thursday. But security analysts said they believed the launches would be part of a military exercise and would not pose an immediate threat to the United States, Japan or South Korea.
    BEIJING -- North Korea is poised to launch as many as five missiles from its east coast, South Korean intelligence officials said Thursday. But security analysts said they believed the launches would be part of a military exercise and would not pose an...

    Tags: G8, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Kim Il Sung, Japan, North Korea

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