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17 March North Korea Special Weapons News

  • U.S. hit for aggravating situation KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- The U.S. intends to establish the international "cooperation system" in a bid to stifle the DPRK with the nuclear weapons under the pretext of its "nuclear issue" and disarm it, and opt for the undisguised invasion of it in case the "system" fails, says Rodong Sinmun today.
  • GNP's racket over introduction of "special inspection system" flailed KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- The solidarity for implementing the south-north joint declaration in South Korea reportedly denounced the grand national party for its racket to introduce the "special inspection system".
  • Struggle against U.S. troops declared KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- The headquarters of the Movement for Returning the U.S. Military Base in Ryongsan reportedly held a press conference before the front gate of the U.S. eighth army command in Ryongsan on March 11 at which it declared that it would struggle against the U.S. troops.
  • Movement for solidarity with Korean people called for KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- The participants in the meeting of the executive committee of the International Liaison Committee for Reunification and Peace in Korea in Paris on March 8 decided to set this year as a "year of international solidarity for the independent reunification of Korea" and called for actively conducting the solidarity movement for the purpose of further increasing the international support and solidarity movement for the independent reunification of the Korean people and making the period from June to September a period for such positive activities.
  • Violation of women's rights denounced KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- The DPRK maintains the consistent stand of strongly condemning the sexual abuses and traffic in women and girls, regarding them as a most serious violation of women's rights as it has a bitter history in which a great many Korean women and teenage girls were forced into sexual slavery for the Japanese imperial army during the Second World War, Japan's crimes against humanity.
  • U.S. and S. Korean warhawks' sabre-rattling assailed KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- The large-scale joint military exercise launched by the U.S. and the South Korean warhawks came under fire by a signed commentary of Rodong Sinmun today.
  • Just part of truth about GNP's dispatch of its secret envoys disclosed KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- A spokesman for the Korea Asia-Pacific Peace Committee issued a statement on Friday disclosing just the tip of the iceberg related to the dispatch of secret envoys to the north by the Grand National Party of South Korea. This came as a rebuff to the smear campaign launched by the party denying the fact.
  • U.S. demand for S. Korea's troop dispatch to Iraq under fire KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- The headquarters of the People's Movement for the Withdrawal of the U.S. Forces reportedly issued a statement on March 11 in protest against the U.S. which demanded the South Korean authorities dispatch troops to the war of aggression against Iraq.
  • Huge U.S. troops hurled into joint military exercises KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- The U.S. is massively hurling troops into the "Rsoi" scheduled to begin from March 19, according to KBS from South Korea. Six "F-117" stealth fighters took off the air base in New Mexico and flew into South Korea on March 13 to participate in the war exercise.
  • Preservation of national identity called for KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- Now that the whole nation is going in for reunification, the national identity has become a strong ideological and moral basis of steering the era of national independence and reunification. Rodong Sinmun today says this in a signed article.
  • Kim Jong Il greets Jiang Zemin KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- Kim Jong Il, Chairman of the National Defence Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, sent a message of greetings on March 15 to Jiang Zemin, Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China.
  • Congratulations to Hu Jintao KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- General Secretary Kim Jong Il today sent a congratulatory message to Hu Jintao, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and President of the People's Republic of China.
  • Greetings to Hu Jintao and Wu Bangguo KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- Kim Yong Nam, President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK, on March 15 sent a message of greetings to Hu Jintao upon his election as President of the People's Republic of China and to Wu Bangguo upon his election as Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress at the 1st session of the Tenth NPC of the PRC.
  • S. Korean delegation leaves KCNA 17 Mar 2003 -- The delegation of trade unions of South Korea co-headed by Ri Nam Sun, chairman of the Federation of Korean Trade Unions, and Ryu Tok Sang, acting chairman of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions, left here today.




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