Posts Tagged ‘North Korea’
January 18th, 2012 Naked News
It may sound impossible to believe, but the Associated Press now has an all-format news bureau in North Korea! Operations started there this month, and so far it’s been relatively smooth sailing. Speaking from Pyongyang, executive editor Kathleen Carroll stressed that the famed newsgathering organization …

AP Opens Office in North Korea:
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January 18th, 2012 Naked News
Wikipedia Goes Dark to Protest SOPA
The world’s largest free encyclopedia, Wikipedia, has shut itself down to oppose the US Stop Online Piracy Act, also known as SOPA. SOPA would give the US Justice Department the power to block websites associated with piracy from appearing in …

Daily MP3 Headlines 01/18/2012 [2:45m]:
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January 13th, 2012 Naked News
Remember all that crazy crying North Korean citizens did at Kim Jong-il’s funeral procession? Well, those who didn’t give it their ALL are now being sentenced to six months’ hard labour. That’s according to South Korean sources, which say the same punishment is being doled …

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January 13th, 2012 Naked News
Syria on Brink of Civil War
Syria appears to be teetering on the brink of civil war! A Syrian opposition group has joined forces with the Free Syria Army to end the reign of President Bashar al Assad. Meanwhile thousands of anti-government protesters are flooding the …

Daily MP3 Headlines 01/13/2012 [2:45m]:
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January 5th, 2012 Naked News
South Korea is reaching out to their neighbours to the North in order to re-open talks. This is the first gesture the South has made since the death of former leader Kim Jong-Il three weeks ago. However, it appears that the North hasn’t made their …

South Korea Wants Talks with North:
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January 5th, 2012 Naked News
Europe to Embargo Iranian Oil
On Wednesday, European powers agreed in principal to embargo oil imports from Iran. The move is expected to be finalized at a foreign ministers’ meeting at the end of January. The harsh new sanctions are aimed at deterring Iran from developing …

Daily MP3 Headlines 01/05/2012 [2:38m]:
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January 4th, 2012 Naked News
Just 4 years ago, owning a cell phone in North Korea was a criminal offense that could lead to your execution. But now the secretive nation has set up its own 3G network and should have its millionth user by the end of the year! …

North Korea Gets Millionth Cell Phone User:
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January 4th, 2012 Naked News
North Korea Gets Millionth Cell Phone User
Just 4 years ago, owning a cell phone in North Korea was a criminal offense that could lead to your execution. But now the secretive nation has set up its own 3G network and should have its millionth user …

Daily MP3 Headlines 01/04/2012 [2:37m]:
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December 22nd, 2011 Naked News
In the wake of “Supreme Leader” Kim Jong Il’s passing, his son Kim Jong Un is transitioning into his new role as North Korean leader. But he’ll have help. According to sources inside the secretive, the un-tested new leader will be ruling in conjunction …

Kim Jong Un to Rule with Military Help:
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December 22nd, 2011 Naked News
Explosions Rock Baghdad
A wave of explosions in Baghdad has claimed at least 63 lives and injured many more. Nine car bombs, 6 roadside bombs, and a mortar were all unleashed within a 2-hour period. This happened just a few days after US troops officially withdrew …

Daily MP3 Headlines 12/22/2011 [2:56m]:
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