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The Democratic People's Republic of Korea, abbreviated as DPRK, and commonly referred to as North Korea, is a country in East Asia, located in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula.
Latest North Korea Headlines
- Court rules against man for emailing NKorean spy
- Owner: Chinese boat's captain beaten by NKoreans
- China's Xi will meet Obama earlier than expected
- US, in leak case, says journalist committed crime
- Gov't presses ahead on another leak case
- Postponed US long-range missile test due Tuesday
- Seoul: Day 3 of NKorea tests of short-range weapon
- China asks NKorea to release fishing boat, crew
- SKorea analyzing NKorea's 4 projectile launches
- SKorea says NKorea fires 3 short-range missiles
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