North Korea Threatens Military Strikes if Ships Are Searched

North Korea escalated its vitriol against South Korea and the United States on Wednesday with warnings of a “powerful military strike” if any North Korean ships were stopped or searched as part of an American-led operation to intercept vessels suspected of carrying unconventional weapons. Full Story »

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Kenneth Sibbett
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by Kenneth Sibbett - May. 28, 2009

The authors come together to report on the threats that N. Korea's Kim is using to try and frighten the south into not sanctioning their country.

With reports of Kim's illness on all the news around the world, Kim is trying to show he isn't going anywhere. While most think he is all talk, you never know what a mentally ill person will do,

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Derek Hawkins
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by Derek Hawkins - May. 27, 2009
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Samuel W.  Velsor IV
4.2
by Samuel W. Velsor IV - May. 28, 2009

The author has written two stories on the current crisis in Korea today. (The one I submitted shows more information on details of the increased alert status meaning)

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Eddie Louis Harris
5.0
by Eddie Louis Harris - May. 29, 2009

Awareness of an antagonistic nation.

North Korea is aways a threat to world peace. As a member of the nuclear fraternity,the future has a bleak outlook.

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