Some rue neglect at S. Korea's 'enemy cemetery' - Houston Chronicle

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Some rue neglect at S. Korea's 'enemy cemetery' Houston Chronicle DIDI TANG, AP, HYUNG-JIN KIM, Associated Press In this Thursday, June 28, 2012 photo, local resident Kim Dong-hun inspects the wooden grave markers at the "enemy cemetery," where Chinese and North Korean soldiers who died in the Korean War are buried, ... Kim Jong Un's wife remains a mystery womanCNN North Korea ends speculation: Leader Kim Jong Un's mystery woman is his wife ...Washington Post Wife of North Korea's Kim is former singer: S. Korea mediaHindustan Times The Associated Press -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -BBC News all 2,569 news articles »

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Wife of North Korea's Kim is former singer: S. Korea media - Hindustan Times

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Wife of North Korea's Kim is former singer: S. Korea media Hindustan Times The wife of North Korea's Kim Jong-Un is a former singer who caught the leader's eye while she was giving a performance, South Korean media said on Thursday after Pyongyang disclosed the marriage. Official media in the secretive state revealed late on ... Un becomes 2: North Korea confirms Kim is marriedBoston.com Olympics: Apology for N Korea in wrong flag rowBBC News Olympic Organizers Apologize for North Korea Flag ErrorVoice of America (blog) The Australian all 2,435 news articles »

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Olympics: Apology for N Korea in wrong flag row BBC News Olympic organisers have apologised to the North Korean women's football team after their images were shown on a screen beside a South Korean flag. Kick-off at Glasgow's Hampden Park on the first day of the Games' sporting action was delayed for about ... North Korean TV confirms leader Kim is marriedABC Online Poll: North Korea's Mystery WomanWall Street Journal (blog) Kim Jong-Un married to mystery woman Ri Sol-JuHerald Sun CBSSports.com -Christian Science Monitor -Reuters all 2,450 news articles »

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North Korea Outraged Over Flag Flub - Wall Street Journal

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North Korea Outraged Over Flag Flub Wall Street Journal By Matthew Futterman In one of the more bizarre moves in Olympic history, the North Korean women's soccer team took the field 40 minutes late Wednesday night in Glasgow due to what officials are calling “an issue behind the scenes. Flag faux pas at the Olympics angers North KoreansChristian Science Monitor Olympics-Soccer-North Korea incident overshadows actionReuters Kim Jong-Un married to mystery woman Ri Sol-JuHerald Sun BBC News -The News International -ABC Online all 2,349 news articles »

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Flag faux pas at the Olympics angers North Koreans - Christian Science Monitor

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Flag faux pas at the Olympics angers North Koreans Christian Science Monitor Organizers at the London Olympics mistakenly displayed the South Korean flag before a women's soccer game between North Korea and Colombia. By Frank Griffiths, Associated Press / July 25, 2012 The North Korean women's soccer team runs out on to the ... Olympics-Soccer-North Korea incident overshadows actionReuters North Korea's political eliteBBC News Pyongyang Announces Leader Is MarriedWall Street Journal ABC Online -Newsday -USA TODAY all 2,323 news articles »

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Turkey Shuts Troubled Border as Aleppo Showdown Looms - Wall Street Journal

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Turkey Shuts Troubled Border as Aleppo Showdown Looms Wall Street Journal At Turkey's Bab al-Hawa border crossing, a Syrian family tries to return home Wednesday, bucking a heavy flow of refugees out of Syria. Syria's government sent significant reinforcements toward its most-populous city on Wednesday in an effort to ... Syrian general who defected urges unityLos Angeles Times Syrian regime sends in reinforcements against rebelsUSA TODAY Syrian diplomats 'defect' as Aleppo fighting worsensBBC News Washington Post -National Post -RT all 5,860 news articles »

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Syrian diplomats 'defect' as Aleppo fighting worsens - BBC News

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Syrian diplomats 'defect' as Aleppo fighting worsens BBC News The US has confirmed the defection of two more senior Syrian diplomats, amid mounting pressure on the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. Syria's representatives in the United Arab Emirates and Cyprus - who are husband and wife - are reported to have ... Turkey Shuts Syria Border As Urban Showdown LoomsWall Street Journal As Syria diplomacy falters, US, Russia trade verbal blowsLos Angeles Times Syria rushes reinforcements to its largest cityBusinessweek Telegraph.co.uk -ABC News -The Daily Star all 5,820 news articles »

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Syria rushes reinforcements to its largest city - Businessweek

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Syria rushes reinforcements to its largest city Businessweek By Elizabeth A. Kennedy on July 25, 2012 BEIRUT (AP) â€" Syrian troops rushed dozens of tanks and reinforcements Wednesday toward Aleppo, the country's strategically vital commercial capital, in a bid to crush a rebel advance that has spread to wide ... Analysis: why Assad may lose Syria if he does not regain control of AleppoTelegraph.co.uk White House: Aleppo attack shows Assad's 'depravity'ABC News Syrian rebels, regime forces clash in AleppoCNN Voice of America (blog) -Financial Times -The Australian all 5,853 news articles »

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Syrian rebels, regime forces clash in Aleppo - CNN

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Syrian rebels, regime forces clash in Aleppo CNN Are you in Syria? Share your stories, videos and photos with the world on CNN iReport. (CNN) -- Syrian rebels took their fight to the northern city of Aleppo on Wednesday, burning a police station and capturing pro-regime forces in an effort to wrest ... Russia seeks to cool Assad's headBusinessweek Showdown Looms in Aleppo as Syrian Army Closes InNew York Times Syria rushes reinforcements to its largest cityCBS News all 5,765 news articles »

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North Korean Leader Marries - New York Times

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North Korean Leader Marries New York Times SEOUL, South Korea â€" North Korea's state-run news media on Wednesday ended weeks of speculation about the identity of the poised young woman seen with the country's young leader, Kim Jong-un, at various recent public events, announcing that she is his ... Un becomes 2: North Korea confirms Kim is marriedBusinessweek North Korean TV confirms leader Kim is marriedABC Online North Korea confirms Kim Jong-un is marriedSydney Morning Herald ABC News -Washington Post (blog) -Voice of America all 1,198 news articles »

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Battles in Syrian city of Aleppo as military counterattack looms - Los Angeles Times

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Battles in Syrian city of Aleppo as military counterattack looms Los Angeles Times BEIRUT -- Syrian authorities were sending reinforcements to strife-torn Aleppo, opposition activists said Wednesday, as outgunned rebels in the northern city tried to deliver a potentially decisive blow to the government of President Bashar Assad. Breakaway Alawite State May Be Assad's Last ResortNPR Regime forces rush troops to Syrian city to face rebels in fifth day of clashesFox News all 5,607 news articles »

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Regime forces rush troops to Syrian city to face rebels in fifth day of clashes - Fox News

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Regime forces rush troops to Syrian city to face rebels in fifth day of clashes Fox News BEIRUT â€" Syrian troops rushed dozens of tanks and reinforcements Wednesday toward Aleppo, the country's strategically vital commercial capital, in a bid to crush a rebel advance that has spread to wide swaths of the sprawling city. Battles in Syrian city of Aleppo as military counterattack loomsLos Angeles Times Syrian rebels, regime forces clash in AleppoCNN Syria rushes reinforcements to its largest cityHouston Chronicle Washington Post all 5,365 news articles »

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UN's Ban Ki-moon urges end to Syria 'slaughter' - BBC News

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UN's Ban Ki-moon urges end to Syria 'slaughter' BBC News UN chief Ban Ki-moon has urged world leaders to act to halt the "slaughter" in Syria, as thousands of troops reportedly move on the city of Aleppo. "I make a plea to the world - do not delay... Act now to stop the slaughter...," Mr Ban said. Syria rushes troops to Aleppo to fight rebelsUSA TODAY Syria gears up for Aleppo assaultThe Press Association Iran pledges solid support amid escalating Syrian offensiveThe Hindu The Associated Press -Voice of America all 5,097 news articles »

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Syria crisis: Assad strikes back with jets in Aleppo and Damascus - Wednesday ... - The Guardian

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Syria crisis: Assad strikes back with jets in Aleppo and Damascus - Wednesday ... The Guardian 4.55pm: Here's a summary of the latest developments relating to Syria. • Aleppo, Syria's commercial capital, is braced for a major confrontation as hundreds of fighters from both sides stream into the city. Government forces are said to be deployed ... Fighting Rages in Syria, Turkey Closes Key CrossingsVoice of America Turkey blocks trade with Syria, rebels fight onBusinessweek Syrian Rushes Troops To Aleppo To Fight RebelsNPR all 5,064 news articles »

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Fighting Rages in Syria, Turkey Closes Key Crossings - Voice of America

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Fighting Rages in Syria, Turkey Closes Key Crossings Voice of America ONCUPINA, Turkey - Fierce fighting continued in Syria on Wednesday. Rebels sent reinforcements to the battered historic city of Aleppo as government forces stepped up attacks with helicopters and machine guns. Activists say rebels set fire to a police ... Syria chemical arms threat unacceptable, Russia saysJerusalem Post Turkey blocks trade with Syria, rebels fight onBusinessweek Alawite mountains offer limited shelter to AssadReuters Washington Post -The Guardian all 4,997 news articles »

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North Korea confirms mystery woman is leader's wife - Reuters

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North Korea confirms mystery woman is leader's wife Reuters By Ju-min Park | SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's new young leader, Kim Jong-un, is married, state media said on Wednesday, putting an end to speculation over the relationship with a woman seen at his side during recent events. N. Korea confirms leader Kim Jong Un is marriedUSA TODAY North Korean Leader MarriesNew York Times NKorea Confirms Leader Kim Jong Un Is MarriedABC News Bloomberg -Wall Street Journal all 796 news articles »

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Mystery woman revealed: North Korea says Kim Jong Un is married - Fox News

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Mystery woman revealed: North Korea says Kim Jong Un is married Fox News SEOUL, South Korea â€" North Korea said its new, young leader Kim Jong Un is married, announcing it for the first time in a brief and routine state TV report Wednesday evening that ends weeks of speculation about a beautiful woman who accompanied him to ... North Korean Leader MarriesNew York Times Pyongyang Announces Leader Is MarriedWall Street Journal North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Un Gets MarriedABC News Los Angeles Times -The Guardian all 705 news articles »

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Faces of the Free Syrian Army - CNN

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Faces of the Free Syrian Army CNN Editor's note: CNN's Ivan Watson and crew are some of the few international reporters in Syria, whose government has been restricting access on foreign journalists and refusing many of them entry. Check out more from CNN inside Syria. Syria Battle Shifts as Uneasy Quiet Settles on CapitalWall Street Journal Syria crisis: Assad strikes back with jets in Aleppo and Damascus - live updatesThe Guardian Russia says US tries to justify terrorism in SyriaReuters Voice of America (blog) -msnbc.com -Jerusalem Post all 4,596 news articles »

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Russia accuses US of justifying terrorism in Syria - Jerusalem Post

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Russia accuses US of justifying terrorism in Syria Jerusalem Post By REUTERS Lavrov slams comments made by US State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland who said attacks on Assad's top officials are "not surprising"; Assad launches counter-assaults on Damascus, Aleppo. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused ... Ancient Aleppo Cowers Amid Reports of Approaching Syrian ForcesNew York Times Syria crisis: Assad strikes back with jets in Aleppo and Damascus - live updatesThe Guardian Syria Adds Troops to Aleppo FightVoice of America CNN -CNN International -msnbc.com all 4,557 news articles »

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China establishes Sansha City - Xinhua

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China establishes Sansha City Xinhua SANSHA, Hainan, July 24 (Xinhua) -- China on Tuesday officially set up the city of Sansha on Yongxing Island in the southernmost province of Hainan. A ceremony to mark the city's establishment began at 10:40 am on a square in front of the city ... China's Newest City Raises Threat of Conflict in South China SeaTIME China morning round-up: South China Sea city opens doorBBC News Nations at Impasse Over South China Sea, Group WarnsNew York Times Economic Times -Businessweek -Washington Post all 607 news articles »

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Ancient Aleppo Echoes With Gunfire as War Reaches Its Cobbled Streets - New York Times

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Ancient Aleppo Echoes With Gunfire as War Reaches Its Cobbled Streets New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon â€" The clamorous heart of Aleppo, the ancient city with its cobbled streets and mazy bazaars, fell silent on Tuesday as residents there and across Syria's sprawling commercial capital fled the streets and cowered indoors, dreading the ... Official: Syrian rebels brace for showdown in AleppoCNN International Syria crisis: Assad strikes back with jets in Aleppo and Damascus - live updatesThe Guardian Russia: Syria says chemical arsenal safeguarded -agencyReuters Telegraph.co.uk -ABC Online -BBC News all 4,703 news articles »

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Turkey blocks trucking with Syria, rebels fight on - Houston Chronicle

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Turkey blocks trucking with Syria, rebels fight on Houston Chronicle PAUL SCHEMM, AP This citizen journalism image provided by Shaam News Network SNN, taken on Monday, July 23, 2012, purports to show heavy shelling of the al-Qadam district of Damascus, Syria. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE ... Syrian troops surge towards AleppoThe Guardian Syria army moves forces to Aleppo as battle intensifiesTelegraph.co.uk French FM says "no impunity" for al-AssadXinhua Reuters all 4,679 news articles »

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Syrian troops surge towards Aleppo - The Guardian

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Syrian troops surge towards Aleppo The Guardian Syria sent thousands of troops surging towards Aleppo in the early hours of Wednesday, where its forces have been pounding rebel fighters from the air, engulfing the key city in total warfare to put down a revolt. Recent days have seen Syria's ... Top Syrian Defector Tlas Urges Unity Amid Battles in AleppoBloomberg Aleppo: BBC journalist on Syria warplanes bombing cityBBC News Syria Battle Shifts As Uneasy Quiet Settles on CapitalWall Street Journal Hindustan Times -Reuters -Telegraph.co.uk all 4,614 news articles »

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Syria Battle Shifts As Uneasy Quiet Settles on Capital - Wall Street Journal

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Syria Battle Shifts As Uneasy Quiet Settles on Capital Wall Street Journal By NOUR MALAS in Damascus and SAM DAGHER in Beirut Syrian rebels in Aleppo break their Ramadan fast Tuesday. Rebels gained control of one neighborhood as fighting embroiled the northern Syrian city. The Syrian regime restored some measure of normalcy ... Rebel gains inevitable but Assad can still seek exit: USReuters Syrian troops surge towards Aleppo as Turkey to close all bordersTelegraph.co.uk Syrian troops appear to regain upper hand on rebelsCBS News Boston Globe -National Post -Christian Science Monitor all 4,593 news articles »

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