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08 December North Korea Special Weapons News

  • U-S / KOREA TALKS VOA 08 Dec 2003 -- The United States and key Asian allies have reached agreement on a document that would lay out the path to a negotiated end to North Korea's nuclear program. The issue is being discussed in Washington this week with Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao, whose government is serving as a go-between with Pyongyang.
  • Shortfall in donations to 2003 UN appeal for North Korea threatens 3.8 million lives UN News Centre 08 Dec 2003 -- Unless this year's Consolidated Appeal for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) receives new pledges by May, countrywide cereal shortages will affect 3.8 million people, especially the 70,000 children who are already at risk of dying from severe malnutrition, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said today.
  • NOKOR/KEDO TALKS VOA 08 Dec 2003 -- Officials from North Korea and the U-S-led consortium building a nuclear reactor in the country will meet this week. They will discuss issues related to the project's suspension - a decision the consortium made because of concerns about Pyongyang's nuclear weapons drive.
  • Rodong Sinmun on Revolutionary Soldier Spirit and Class Position KCNA 08 Dec 2003 -- The class position of socialism in the DPRK has been built up into an invincible fortress despite the most severe trials and difficulties in history as all the people under the Songun leadership of Supreme Commander Kim Jong Il live and fight in the revolutionary soldier spirit, says Rodong Sinmun today in a by-lined article.
  • DPRK Delegate on Cooperation with International Organization KCNA 08 Dec 2003 -- The Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea will make more energetic endeavours to boost its agricultural production and steadily develop the cooperative ties with FAO with a view to contributing to the world food security, said the head of the DPRK delegation addressing the 32nd meeting of FAO.
  • National Independence Called for KCNA 08 Dec 2003 -- National independence is a banner of struggle all the people should hold high to carve out their destiny independently, achieve the reunification of the country, their cherished desire, and realize complete sovereignty, independence and prosperity of the country and nation, says Rodong Sinmun today in a signed article.
  • Intensified Ideological Work Called for KCNA 08 Dec 2003 -- Today marks the 25th anniversary of leader Kim Jong Il's work "On Improving the Party Propaganda and Agitation Work as Required by the Developing Reality" which brought about a great turn in the ideological work of the Workers' Party of Korea.
  • Japan's Moves for Space Espionage under Fire KCNA 08 Dec 2003 -- A Japanese institution for research and development of space flight recently failed in the launching of prototype rocket "H-2A" No. 6 carrying two spy satellites of the government.




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