Thursday, April 12, 2012

NKorea says satellite 'failed to enter into orbit' - The Associated Press


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NKorea says satellite 'failed to enter into orbit'
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By JEAN H. LEE, AP â€" 52 minutes ago PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) â€" North Korea's much-anticipated rocket launch ended quickly in an embarrassing failure early Friday, splintering into pieces over the Yellow Sea soon after takeoff.
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North Korea satellite launch fails quickly after liftoff - Los Angeles Times


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North Korea satellite launch fails quickly after liftoff
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The failure could be a domestic and international embarrassment and undermine the country's new leader, Kim Jong Un. South Koreans at a train station in Seoul watch a TV graphic of North Korea's rocket launch. (Jung Yeon-je / AFP/Getty Images / April ...
NKorea says satellite 'failed to enter into orbit'The Associated Press
North Korea's rocket launch fails as world condemns actionThe Guardian
North Korea's Rocket Launch Violates UN Resolution, Beck SaysBloomberg
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North Korea: Satellite fails to enter orbit - CBS News


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North Korea: Satellite fails to enter orbit
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Updated 11:26 PM PM ET (CBS/AP) North Korea's much-anticipated rocket launch ended quickly in failure early Friday, splintering into pieces over the Yellow Sea soon after takeoff. North Korea acknowledged in an announcement broadcast on state TV that a ...
North Korea rocket breaks up after much-touted launchmsnbc.com
Asia stock markets rise as NKorea rocket failsThe Associated Press
Kim's Rocket Fails, but North Korea's Space Threat Is Scarier Than You ThinkTIME
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How failed North Korea rocket could lead to a fresh nuclear test - Christian Science Monitor


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How failed North Korea rocket could lead to a fresh nuclear test
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The UN Security Council is likely to rap North Korea for its rocket launch, and a defiant North Korea could respond with a nuclear test â€" following a pattern that has played out before. By Don Kirk, Correspondent / April 12, 2012 Foreign journalists ...
South Korea: North's launch "failure"CBS News
North Korea fires long-range rocketThe Associated Press
Obama team: North Korea rocket a 'provocative' actUSA TODAY
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South Korea: North's launch "failure" - CBS News


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South Korea: North's launch "failure"
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Updated 9:40 PM PM ET (CBS/AP) SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's foreign minister says a North Korean long-range rocket launch has been confirmed a "failure." Kim Sung-hwan provided no further details about what he said was the North's failure to ...
North Korea's rocket launch ends in failure: South KoreaReuters
North Korea fires long-range rocketThe Associated Press
North Korean rocket reportedly flew just over a minuteLos Angeles Times
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North Korean rocket reportedly flew just over a minute - Los Angeles Times


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North Korean rocket reportedly flew just over a minute
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BEIJING -- A North Korean rocket broke apart shortly after being launched from its base today, according to US, Japanese and South Korean officials. Japan's defense ministry said the rocket flew for just over a minute. A South Korean defense ministry ...
North Korea rocket appears to have broken upCNN
North Korea's long range rocket crashes into seaReuters
North Korea launches, but rocket appears to failCBS News
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North Korea Launches Missile, US Official Says - New York Times


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North Korea Launches Missile, US Official Says
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SEOUL, South Korea â€" Defying weeks of international warnings of more censure and possible sanctions, North Korea launched a rocket on Friday, which Washington feared was a cover for developing an intercontinental ballistic missile that one day might be ...
US: North Korea launches rocketCNN
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Clinton Warns North Korea of UN Action if Rocket Launched - Voice of America


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Clinton Warns North Korea of UN Action if Rocket Launched
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April 12, 2012 Clinton Warns North Korea of UN Action if Rocket Launched VOA News US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned North Korea Thursday that the United Nations Security Council will take further action if Pyongyang goes ahead with a rocket ...
Powers demand N.Korea drop rocket planAFP
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G8 foreign ministers urge North Korea to cancel rocket launchTimes of India
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Clinton Warns North Korea of Consequences of Missile Launch - BusinessWeek


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Clinton Warns North Korea of Consequences of Missile Launch
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By Nicole Gaouette and Sangwon Yoon on April 12, 2012 US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged North Korea to “refrain from provocation” and warned of consequences if it doesn't, as the first day of North Korea's timetable to fire a long-range ...
G8 'demands' N.Korea not launch rocketAFP
Failure is an option for North Korea satellite ... then what?msnbc.com
UN Chief Urges North Korea Not to Launch RocketVoice of America
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A tenuous truce holds, but Syria lacking full compliance with peace plan - CNN


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A tenuous truce holds, but Syria lacking full compliance with peace plan
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By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- The world turned a skeptical eye toward Syria on Thursday after a truce cast relative calm over restive cities and towns previously pounded by government forces. "Syria is apparently experiencing a rare moment of calm on ...
Syrian opposition vows protest to test shaky truceThe Associated Press
Annan 'encouraged' by drop in Syria violenceABC Online
William Hague on Syria ceasefire: 'Very early days'BBC News
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Syria ceasefire: UN prepares for monitoring mission - BBC News


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Syria ceasefire: UN prepares for monitoring mission
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The UN is preparing to send monitors to Syria to observe the implementation of a ceasefire after the first day passed without major violations. Special envoy Kofi Annan, who brokered the ceasefire, said he was "encouraged" but Syria had not fully ...
Syrian opposition vows protest to test shaky truceThe Associated Press
Many Skeptical Syria Cease-Fire Will HoldVoice of America
Syria's 'very fragile' ceasefire could see UN observers on the ground in daysThe Guardian
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No rocket launch from North Korea; no signs of backing down, either - Christian Science Monitor


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No rocket launch from North Korea; no signs of backing down, either
Christian Science Monitor
The launch window for what North Korea says is an observation satellite opened during a week aimed at celebrating Sunday's centennial of the birth of Kim Il Sung, the country's late founder. By Jean H. Lee, Associated Press / April 12, 2012 A Japanese ...
UN Chief Warns North Korea About Rocket LaunchVoice of America
Few US Options as North Korea Readies Missile LaunchingNew York Times
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UN Chief Warns North Korea About Rocket Launch - Voice of America


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UN Chief Warns North Korea About Rocket Launch
Voice of America
April 12, 2012 UN Chief Warns North Korea About Rocket Launch VOA News United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is urging North Korea to heed the call of the international community by canceling an upcoming rocket launch.
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Diplomats: Annan urges Syria troop withdrawal - The Associated Press


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Diplomats: Annan urges Syria troop withdrawal
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By EDITH M. LEDERER, AP â€" 1 minute ago UNITED NATIONS (AP) â€" International envoy Kofi Annan told the UN Security Council Thursday that despite the fragile cease-fire in Syria, the government has failed to implement the council demand that it withdraw ...
UN Council could approve Syria monitors Friday-RussiaReuters
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What to watch for in North Korea rocket launch - The Associated Press


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What to watch for in North Korea rocket launch
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By ERIC TALMADGE, AP â€" 1 minute ago SEOUL, South Korea (AP) â€" The five-day window for North Korea's rocket launch opened Thursday, meaning liftoff could come any morning between now and Monday, weather and technology permitting.
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Regional Forces on Standby as N. Korean Launch Window Opens - Voice of America


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Regional Forces on Standby as N. Korean Launch Window Opens
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April 12, 2012 Regional Forces on Standby as N. Korean Launch Window Opens VOA News Military forces in South Korea and Japan are standing by Thursday on the first day of a five-day window for a North Korean rocket launch that Pyongyang says will carry ...
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North Korea shows no signs of backing down from rocket launch - Fox News


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North Korea shows no signs of backing down from rocket launch
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April 10, 2012: In this photo North Korean guide Kim Won Ho, right, speaks to a foreign journalist near a photo depicting the 2009 satellite rocket launch at the Three Revolutions exhibition hall in Pyongyang, North Korea.AP PYONGYANG, North Korea ...
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North Korean rocket launch looms - CNN International


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North Korean rocket launch looms
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Pyongyang, North Korea (CNN) -- The first opportunity for North Korea to launch its controversial rocket passed uneventfully Thursday, keeping the region on tenterhooks for at least another day. As the launch window opened Thursday morning, ...
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North Korea insists rocket launch does not flout deal with US - Washington Post


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North Korea insists rocket launch does not flout deal with US
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SEOUL â€" North Korea did not blast off its long-range rocket Thursday, the beginning of its stated five-day window for the controversial test, but the country reiterated a message that it plans to go ahead with the blast and shouldn't be penalized for ...
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the cult of North Korea's Kim dynasty - CNN International


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the cult of North Korea's Kim dynasty
CNN International
By Stan Grant, CNN Pyongyang, North Korea (CNN) -- As we leave our bus we can barely hear a sound. We have stopped near a public square in the center of Pyongyang. Our government minders whisked us here with just a moments notice.
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Uneasy Quiet Descends on Syria - Voice of America


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Uneasy Quiet Descends on Syria
Voice of America
April 12, 2012 Uneasy Quiet Descends on Syria VOA News An uneasy calm is taking hold in Syria, hours after a United Nations-brokered cease-fire went into effect. The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says there have no reports of ...
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Tsunami warning cancelled after 8.6 Indonesia earthquake - BBC News


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Tsunami warning cancelled after 8.6 Indonesia earthquake
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The tsunami warning declared after two major earthquakes off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh province has been cancelled. The alerts caused panic across the region as people fled buildings for high ground. The first quake measured 8.6 and struck 20 miles ...
Indonesians feel lucky after escape from quakesThe Associated Press
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Tsunami alerts pass Indonesia quake test, with luck - Reuters


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Tsunami alerts pass Indonesia quake test, with luck
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By Olivia Rondonuwu | BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) - It was nothing like December 2004. Sirens wailed, warnings blared and police moved people away from coastlines around the Indian Ocean as a powerful earthquake off northern Indonesia sparked fears ...
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