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20 May North Korea Special Weapons News

  • CONGRESS NORTH KOREA VOA 20 May 2003 -- Two North Korean defectors who served in senior positions in the government in Pyongyang appeared before a Congressional panel Tuesday to discuss their roles in that country's missile program and in state-sponsored drug trafficking.
  • KOREAS/TALKS VOA 20 May 2003 -- Economic talks between North and South Korea opened with a harsh warning from the North, and produced no progress on the crisis over Pyongyang's nuclear weapons programs.
  • Japan urged to stop reckless anti-DPRK campaign KCNA 20 May 2003 -- The Japanese authorities, including the chief executive, are busy discussing the matter of such international pressure on the DPRK as "restriction on remittance" and "ban on the export of weapons of mass destruction."
  • Japanese spy satellites being watched KCNA 20 May 2003 -- Spy satellites launched by Japan for espionage on the DPRK are being watched by astronomy amateurs of different countries and becoming an object of public ridicule.
  • KCNA accuses U.S. of its arbitrary practices on international arena KCNA 20 May 2003 -- At the recent second meeting of the preparatory committee to examine the implementation of the NPT held in Geneva, the United States charged the DPRK with the breach of the NPT and cried out for "punishing" it.
  • All Koreans called upon to vent their bitter grudge against GIs KCNA 20 May 2003 -- The truth about GIs' massacre of prisoners in Jonju prison in South Korea in the past was recently clarified by documents and photos of the U.S. government, remains of slain civilians were unearthed from different parts of South Korea and witnesses testified to GIs' shuddering massacre of civilians before and after the last Korean war.
  • KCNA refutes sheer lies spread by South Korea KCNA 20 May 2003 -- South Korean CBS, citing a Seoul-based foreign report, recently released a false report that "Kil Jae Gyong, deputy department director of the office of secretaries" of the DPRK and "two others sought asylum in the U.S. through a third country."
  • MOU signed between DPRK and Switzerland KCNA 20 May 2003 -- memorandum of understanding on the implementation of super-tension power grid project was signed here on Monday between the Power Industry General Bureau under the Ministry of Power and Coal Industries of the DPRK and the Swiss ABB Ltd. Company.
  • South delegation here KCNA 20 May 2003 -- A delegation of the south side led by Kim Kwang Rim, chairman of the south side to the north-south committee for the promotion of economic cooperation who is also vice-minister of finance and economy of South Korea, arrived here today to participate in the 5th meeting of the committee.
  • Canadian government decides to donate food to DPRK KCNA 20 May 2003 -- The government of Canada recently decided to donate food worth 2.5 million dollars to the DPRK through the WFP.
  • Kimchi pickle, effective cure for skin aging KCNA 20 May 2003 -- Kimchi pickle, widely known Koreans' all-season staple food, has proved effective in resisting skin aging and preventing skin from being injured by ultraviolet rays.




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