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NKorea to close border with South
08:55:57, 25 November 2008, Radio Australia News
North Korea says it is clamping down on cross-border movements and is suspending a historic railway service in protest at what it calls South Korea's policy of 'confrontation'.
SKorea trying to ban leaflet drops into North
22:53:04, 17 November 2008, Radio Australia News
A spokesman for South Korea's unification ministry says the government is seeking to ban activists from sending anti-North Korean leaflets across the border.
NKorea reports another public appearance for leader
18:21:33, 17 November 2008, Radio Australia News
North Korea has reported its leader Kim Jong-Il has made another public appearance in an apparent attempt to quell reports he is seriously unwell.
South Korea wants to ease tensions with the North
07:59:55, 14 November 2008, Radio Australia News
South Korea is calling for talks with North Korea to ease tensions.
US to send fuel shipment to NKorea
11:35:58, 13 November 2008, Radio Australia News
The United States says it has arranged to ship another 50,000 tons of heavy fuel oil to North Korea by next month under an international nuclear disarmament deal.
North Korea to close land border with South Korea
07:54:27, 13 November 2008, Radio Australia News
North Korea says it will close its land border with South Korea, in protest against policies of the South Korean government.
![A North Korean soldier (L) and a South Korean soldier stand guard across their heavily-armed border. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/nkorea_skorea_border_afp_08.jpg "A North Korean soldier (L) and a South Korean soldier stand guard across their heavily-armed border. [AFP]")
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![President Ma (R) has hosted China envoy Chen Yunlin (L) in Taipei, a Taiwanese leader's highest level face-to-face meeting since 1949. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/taiwan_ma_chen_afp_1108.jpg "President Ma (R) has hosted China envoy Chen Yunlin (L) in Taipei, a Taiwanese leader's highest level face-to-face meeting since 1949. [AFP]")
