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What Should Obama Do When Kim Jong Il is Not "Kim Jong Well"?
thewashingtonnote.com - 5/27/2009
What Should Obama Do When Kim Jong Il is Not "Kim Jong Well"?
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Most national security analysts see the provocative second nuclear test by North Korea as a direct "poke" at Barack Obama -- testing his resolve in a high stakes international stand-off and demanding senior level US attention. These analysts are partly correct, but the other part of the ...
North Korea Threatens Armed Strike, End to Armistice (Update2)
bloomberg.com - 5/27/2009
North Korea Threatens Armed Strike, End to Armistice (Update2)
— bloomberg.com — May 27 (Bloomberg) -- North Korea threatened a military response to South Korean participation in a U.S.-led... program to seize weapons of mass destruction, and said it will no longer abide by the 1953 armistice that ended the Korean War. “The Korean ... (more) North Korea Threatens Armed Strike, End to Armistice ...

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breitbart.com - 5/27/2009
NKorea warns of military action against SKorea
— breitbart.com — SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea's military says it considers South Korea's participation in a U.S.-led... program to intercept ships suspected of spreading weapons of mass destruction tantamount to a declaration of war against the North. The ... (more) NKorea warns of military action against SKorea

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reuters.com - 5/26/2009
Defiant North Korea fires rockets, blames U.S.
— reuters.com — Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea defied international condemnation of its latest nuclear test by firing... three short-range missiles off its coast on Tuesday and major powers considered tougher action against the isolated communist state. With ... (more) Defiant North Korea fires rockets, blames U.S.

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The Moderate Voice — ... The reality is, there are no truly good — much less ideal — options for dealing with North Korea right now. But some options still are better than others — and the best of those at the moment may be, simply, patience: ...

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