Tag: north korea
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United Nations Report Catalogs North Korea’s Crimes Against Humanity
from latimes.com: Torture, deliberate starvation and other abuses carried out by North Korean authorities — possibly on the orders of leader Kim Jong Un — are crimes against humanity and should be referred to an international court or tribunal for prosecution, United Nations investigators said Monday. A 400-page report catalogs practices long cited by defectors…
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US Sends Troops to Korean Peninsula as Instability Grows
from usnews.com: The U.S. military is sending 800 more troops, as well as tanks and armored vehicles to South Korea in February, the Pentagon announced Tuesday, as the latest step in America’s attempts to quell perceived instability in the Pacific rim. The unit from the 1st U.S. Cavalry Division based out of Fort Hood, Texas,…
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When Celebrity Meets Brutality: Rodman Not First to Mix With Repressive Regimes
from cnn.com: Dennis Rodman’s “Big Bang in Pyongyang” may be in a league of its own, but other celebs have performed for audiences associated with repressive governments, too. Unlike Rodman, most have proclaimed ignorance and apologized, with some even donating their profits to charity after public outrage erupted. “I don’t give a rat’s ass what…
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U.S. spy agencies mounted 231 offensive cyber-operations in 2011
from washingtonpost.com: U.S. intelligence services carried out 231 offensive cyber-operations in 2011, the leading edge of a clandestine campaign that embraces the Internet as a theater of spying, sabotage and war, according to top-secret documents obtained by The Washington Post. That disclosure, in a classified intelligence budget provided by NSA leaker Edward Snowden, provides new…
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China Probes North Korea’s Bank Accounts
from apperspective.net: Chinese authorities have identified most of the accounts of North Korean companies and individuals in major Chinese banks, a diplomatic source in Beijing said Wednesday. Three or four North Korean banks in Dandong, the biggest trading hub between North Korea and China, have reportedly closed down. According to the source, Chinese authorities have…
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Super EMP Threat: Sci-Tech Or PsyOp?
EMP devices may already be in orbit to be deployed over America
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US Navy Deployed HAARP Platform SBX-1 To North Korea
The US Navy is reportedly deploying the huge Sea-based X-band radar to the Korean Peninsula what suggests that North Korea could be hit by a massive HAARP-made earthquake anytime soon.
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#NewWorldNextWeek: Episode149 – Korean War, Conspiracy Poll, Phone Tattoo
Story #1: North Korean Army Says It Has Final ‘Approval’ For Nuclear Attack On US // Story #2: A Ridiculous Number Of Americans Believe In Crazy Conspiracy Theories // Story #3: Nokia Patent Covers Tattoo That Vibrates When Your Phone Rings
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South Korea Hit by Cyber Attack – North Korea to Blame?
South Korean broadcasters and banks were hit with a cyber attack at 2 PM local time on Wednesday, temporarily taking down computers inside companies like Shinhan Bank, Nonghyup Bank, Munhwa Broadcasting Corp., Yonhap Television News and Korea Broadcasting System.
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Could X-37B Intercept North Korea Satellite?
John Clover in a Quora blog entry asks question many wonder, “Could X-37B Intercept North Koream Satellite?” Top Secret X-37B spy plane (picture, left) could easily shift to a polar orbit so answer seems “yes” but risk-benefit ratio makes maneuver seem unproductive? Clover writes, “there is almost no reason to do this though. First, there…
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North Korea Claims Success In Rocket Launch
North Korea “…issued a brief statement saying the rocket successfully launched a satellite into space. Other countries saw the launch as a cover for a test of long-range missile technology.”
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New World Next Week: Episode120 – Commander Kim, Riot TV, Dark Knight Politics
Story #1: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Rivals Father, Grandfather With Growing List Of Titles // Story #2: Court Order Prevents BBC From Broadcasting Film About Riots // Story #3: Is ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ A Political Flick?
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#DataDump: #Flame, Blame, Hall of Fame and more
Massive Spy Malware ‘Flame’ Infiltrating Iranian Computers // SKorea teens flock online to snitch on pro-North posts // 33 Inducted Into The Internet Hall of Fame // SpaceX’s mission ends with a splashdown in the Pacific // NASA Shuttle Bus Delayed
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North Korea: The Real Threat to US
Duff believes North Korea to be far more dangerous than advertised as a leader in bio-weapons field, genetics research and isolated for good reason.
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Interview w/Nile Bowie on the ‘Pacific Century’
This special interview episode features a conversation with Malaysian-based journalist and photographer Nile Bowie. After a long day at the Iraq War Crimes Tribunal in Kuala Lumpur, Nile helps break down the destabilization and ‘institutional agitation’ surrounding the Bersih movement in Malaysia.