25 days ago by Women News Network

Gyung-Lan Jung with Women Making Peace and 21 other organizations in South Korea – WNN Opinion In an impassioned plea for peace, twenty-two women’s organizations in South Korea make their case for a better world by asking for the circumvention of nuclear weapons and the closing down of power reactor ...

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54 days ago by Prashanth Parameswaran

In his life as much as after his death, the only thing certain about Kim Jong-il and his legacy is uncertainty. According to state media, the North Korean leader died on a train on December 17 th “from a great mental and physical strain” (later clarified as a heart attack). With his oversized sungla ...

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55 days ago by Jayshree

Courtesy: KCNA Introduction The death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il on December 18, 2011, has raised serious concerns over the future of the country and stability in the Korean peninsula. His son Kim Jong-un is now expected to take over the helm of the nuclear-armed Communist country, one of th ...

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55 days ago by T. CHRISTOPHER

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il has died according to state media reporting. His son, Kim Jong Un, is set to take his place; and most “in the know” will readily admit that they/we “know” very little about the successor. I say Rest in Peace because that’s what we are supposed to say when folks pass ...

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