The Prime Minister, John Key, is in Seoul at the moment for two reasons. One reason is to remember the New Zealand soldiers who were killed during the Korean War. This week it is 60 years since the cease-fire agreement between North and South Korea.

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North Korean media says the government is holding another United States citizen. The official Korean Central News Agency said Kim Hak Song was detained on Saturday for suspected hostile acts. Kim worked at the Pyongyang University of Science and Tech

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American business leaders are urging South Korean leaders to increase market access to U.S. companies seeking to sell goods in South Korea. The business leaders want to persuade U.S. President Donald Trump not to introduce policies that harm trade be

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North Korea is preparing to take part in the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics although reaction in South Korea is mixed. Hyon Song Wol heads North Koreas most popular all-woman musical group, Moranbong Band. She visited Seoul for two days starting on

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North Korea held a military parade in Pyongyang Thursday, one day before the opening ceremonies of the Winter Olympics in South Korea. South Korean sources say tens of thousands of people were part of or attended the parade and gathering in the citys

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A sister of North Koreas leader shook hands with the South Korean president as representatives of the two countries sat together at the opening of the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics. Sitting nearby was Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the head of th

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North Korea Says No Need for Nuclear Program if Military Threats Disappear A South Korean official says North Korea has suggested there was no need to keep its nuclear program if military threats against the country are removed. He added that North K

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A meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un seemed unthinkable only months ago. In the last year, the two leaders have exchanged strong insults and threats raising fears of armed conflict on the Korean Peninsula.

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The United States has said it may let American businesses invest in North Korea if the two sides reach a nuclear agreement. But even if U.S. economic restrictions against the North are lifted, the country would likely still present a difficult enviro

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Trump Confirms CIA Chiefs Meeting with Kim U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed Wednesday his Central Intelligence Agency chief secretly met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Trump wrote on Twitter, (CIA Director) Mike Pompeo met with Kim Jong U

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By Steve Herman Japan is lodging a protest with North Korea after forensic tests confirmed that what Pyongyang said were the remains of a Japanese woman abducted by North Korean agents are actually th

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South Korea Plans to Start Railway Project With North Korea This Year South Korea President Moon Jae-in says his government plans to begin a new railroad project with North Korea this year. However, Moon also said economic cooperation with North Kore

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North Korea attempted to launch a missile from its east coast, but it failed, according to the South Korean and US militaries. 据韩国和美国军方报道,朝鲜试图从东海岸发射导弹,然而却失败了。 US Pacific Command detected a

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Hello I'm Melissa Long here at the CNN center in Atlanta with a look at some of the stories that are happening NOW IN THE NEWS on this Tuesday. President Obama focusing on the North Korean nuclear threat this morning, the president is hosting a meet

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President Obama wants to consolidate six different government agencies that deal with trade and commerce into one. NPR's Scott Horsley reports it's part of a broader streamlining effort for which Mr. Obama is seeking a congressional green light. Pres

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今天我们要学的词组是vigil。 Vigil是守夜、祷告。美国维吉尼亚理工大学32名学生和教师惨遭枪杀之后, 举国上下深感悲痛。在维吉尼亚理工大学,学生们点燃了数千枝蜡烛,为死难者烛光守夜

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Jungle 热带丛林 Have you ever been to a jungle? 你去过热带丛林吗? A jungle is an area with high temperatures. 热带丛林地区温度很高。 Also, there is a lot of rain. 那里还会下很多雨。 Usually, rain forests are also cal

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: In the 1950s, Conflict in Korea STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. Today, we tell about the Korean War. The biggest problem facing Dwight

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AS IT IS 2015-02-09 Diet of North Koreans Has Changed Little in 50 Years 朝鲜人50年来的饮食几乎无变化 A study of United Nations data shows the diet of North Koreans has changed little over the past 50 years. The American-based magazine N

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AS IT IS 2015-03-19 Expert Questions Report on North Korea Nuclear Arms 专家质疑有关朝鲜核武报告 A former International Atomic Energy official has raised questions about claims made in a new report on North Korea. The report warns that No

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