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#SPA election
N.K. leader not mentioned among deputies newly elected to parliament
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was not included in a list of deputies newly elected to the communist state's rubber-stamp parliament,... 2 hours ago-
#inter-Korean talks
S. Korea to seek talks with N. Korea to help stalled nuke negotiations move forward: ministry
South Korea will push for talks with North Korea, including summits, this year to deepen inter-Korean relations and help stalled denuclearization talks move forward between Washington and Pyongyang, ... 10 hours ago -
#SPA election
N.K. leader not mentioned among deputies newly elected to parliament
North Korea's state media did not mention leader Kim Jong-un in announcing a list of deputies newly elected to the communist state's rubber-stamp parliament on Tuesday, raising speculation about the ... 7 hours ago -
#NK tourism
N. Korea to limit number of foreign visitors starting next week: report
North Korea will begin restricting the inflow of foreign visitors starting next week as it is struggling to cope with a surge in the number of tourists following the first U.S.-North Korea summit las... 10 hours ago
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(LEAD) Pompeo calls on N. Korea to act on denuclearization pledge
(ATTN: UPDATES with remarks in other interviews in last 7 paras) WASHINGTON, March 12 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on North Korea Tuesday to act on its pledge to dismantle its nuclear weapons program. In an i... 01:26 Mar. 13 -
Pompeo calls on N. Korea to act on denuclearization pledge
WASHINGTON, March 12 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on North Korea Tuesday to act on its pledge to dismantle its nuclear weapons program. In an interview in Houston, Texas, where he will attend an energy confer... 00:29 Mar. 13 -
#SPA election
(4th LD) N.K. leader not mentioned among deputies newly elected to parliament
(ATTN: ADDS more info in 11th para) By Koh Byung-joon SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was not included in a list of deputies newly elected to the communist state's rubber-stamp parliament, state media reports ... 19:25 Mar. 12 -
#SPA election
(3rd LD) N.K. leader not mentioned among deputies newly elected to parliament
(ATTN: RECASTS paras 1, 3 to highlight it's first time N.K. leader has not concurrently held parliamentary seat) By Koh Byung-joon SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was not included in a list of deputies newly e... 18:10 Mar. 12 -
#SPA election
(2nd LD) N.K. leader not mentioned among deputies newly elected to parliament
(ATTN: DELETES para about Kim Chang-son's election based on latest info; ADDS details, byline) By Koh Byung-joon SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un appears to have not made it onto a list of deputies newly electe... 16:33 Mar. 12 -
#presidential aide
(LEAD) N. Korea could be 'hedging,' not cheating, with missile activities: Moon's adviser
(ATTN: UPDATES with remarks on sanctions, summit outlook, other details in last 10 paras; ADDS byline) By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- Through its reported ongoing nuclear and missile activities, North Korea may be seeking t... 15:22 Mar. 12 -
#presidential aide
N. Korea could be 'hedging,' not cheating, with missile activities: Moon's adviser
SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- Through its reported ongoing nuclear and missile activities, North Korea may be seeking to "hedge" against the breakdown of talks with the United States, rather than cheating, a security policy adviser to Sout... 15:05 Mar. 12 -
#SPA election
(LEAD) N.K. leader not mentioned among deputies newly elected to parliament
(ATTN: CHANGES headline, throughout with updated info) SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's state media did not mention leader Kim Jong-un in announcing a list of deputies newly elected to the communist state's rubber-stamp parliame... 14:13 Mar. 12
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1 (LEAD) N. Korea could be 'hedging,' not cheating, with missile activities: Moon's adviser
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2 (LEAD) S. Korea to seek talks with N. Korea to help stalled nuke negotiations move forward: ministry
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3 (4th LD) N.K. leader not mentioned among deputies newly elected to parliament
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4 N. Korean propaganda outlets reaffirm commitment to 'complete denuclearization'
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5 (LEAD) U.S. open to talks with N.K. amid ongoing sanctions: Biegun
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