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People watch a TV screen showing a news report about the COVID-19 outbreak in North Korea, at a train station in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, May 14, 2022. North Korea on Saturday reported 21 new deaths and 174,440 more people with fever symptoms as the country scrambles to slow the spread of COVID-19 across its unvaccinated population. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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North Korea reports 15 more suspected COVID-19 deaths
By HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press
Sat,05/14/22-6:15PM , 463 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has confirmed 15 more deaths and hundreds of thousands of additional patients with fevers as it mobilizes more than a million health and other workers to try to suppress the country’s first COVID-19 outbreak, state media reported Sunday.
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South Korean President Moon Jae-in delivers a farewell speech at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, May 9, 2022. Moon defended his policy of engaging North Korea, saying in his farewell speech Monday that he hopes that efforts to restore peace and denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula would continue. (Sur Myung-gon/Yonhap via AP)

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S Korea's Moon calls for peace with North in farewell speech
By HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press
Sun,05/08/22-10:56PM , 499 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s departing liberal president defended his policy of engaging North Korea, saying in his farewell speech Monday that he hopes efforts to restore peace and denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula will continue.
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Park Sang-hak, a North Korean defector-turned-activist, prepares to release a balloon bearing leaflets at the border town of Gimpo, South Korea, on April 25, 2022. The South Korean activist said Thursday, April 28, he launched a million propaganda leaflets by balloon into North Korea this week, in his first such campaign while standing trial for past leafleting under a contentious new law that criminalizes such actions.(Courtesy of Fighters For A Free North Korea via AP)

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South Korean activist resumes flying anti-North leaflets
By HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press
Wed,04/27/22-11:18PM , 464 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean activist said Thursday he launched a million propaganda leaflets by balloon into North Korea this week, in his first such campaign while standing trial for past leafleting under a contentious new law that criminalizes such actions.
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Kang Dong Wan, 48, a professor at South Korea's Dong-A University, speaks with trash from North Korea during an interview in Seoul, South Korea on April 4, 2022. Kang has turned to a different way of collecting information about secretive North Korea as pandemic restrictions make it harder for outsiders to find out what's life like for North Koreans. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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Scholar uses trash as treasure to study life in North Korea
By HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press
Wed,04/20/22-8:50PM , 518 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — When the waves wash trash onto the beaches of front-line South Korean islands, Kang Dong Wan can often be found hunting for what he calls his “treasure” — rubbish from North Korea that provides a peek into a place that’s shut down to most outsiders.
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