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Radio Australia News nospam@your.abc.net.au nospam@your.abc.net.au 2008-08-27T03:23:33+11:00 2008-08-27T03:23:33+11:00 North Korea says it's stopped work to disable its nuclear facilities to protest against Washington's refusal to remove the country from its terrorism blacklist.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200808/s2347218.htm2008-08-27T03:23:33+11:00Chinese President Hu Jintao is in South Korea for talks on expanding bilateral trade and ending North Korea's nuclear weapons program.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200808/s2345853.htm2008-08-25T15:42:59+11:00North Korea says a major US-South Korean military exercise could impede progress on an international nuclear disarmament deal.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200808/s2341836.htm2008-08-20T22:31:13+11:00Two athletes from North Korea and Vietnam have been caught for doping at the Beijing Olympics.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200808/s2337006.htm2008-08-15T17:49:45+11:00The United States has sent an envoy to Beijing to help break a deadlock over verifying North Korea's nuclear weapons program.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200808/s2335083.htm2008-08-14T14:58:50+11:00Japan and North Korea have agreed to complete an investigation into Pyongyang's past abductions of Japanese nationals by the end of the year.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200808/s2333635.htm2008-08-13T12:54:44+11:00A North Korean fishing boat has sunk after colliding with a South Korean cargo vessel in North Korean waters.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200808/s2332523.htm2008-08-12T14:35:46+11:00The United States says North Korea will remain on a US terrorism blacklist until it accepts a comprehensive mechanism to verify its nuclear program.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200808/s2332708.htm2008-08-12T13:42:00+11:00As China prepares to open the 2008 Olympic Games later today, President Hu Jintao has met several visiting heads of state in Beijing.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200808/s2328143.htm2008-08-08T05:02:02+11:00North Korea has rejected a request from the United States special envoy on human rights in North Korea to visit the Kaesong industrial complex.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200808/s2328126.htm2008-08-08T01:12:21+11:00The United States has restored the status of a group of tiny islands, claimed by both South Korea and Japan, as territory belonging to South Korea.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200807/s2320102.htm2008-07-31T18:47:49+11:00The United Nations says hunger in North Korea is at its worst since the 1990s, prompting the resumption of emergency UN food shipments.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200807/s2319606.htm2008-07-31T13:54:22+11:00The United Nations says hunger in North Korea is at its worst since the 1990s, prompting the resumption of emergency UN food shipments.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200807/s2319577.htm2008-07-30T21:35:38+11:00North Korea has signed on to a 'non-aggression' pact with South-East Asian nations after regional security talks at the ASEAN forum in Singapore.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200807/s2313852.htm2008-07-24T22:13:18+11:00Foreign Ministers from the six nations involved in North Korea nuclear disarmament talks have concluded their first meeting since the multi-lateral process began five years ago.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200807/s2312677.htm2008-07-23T21:47:11+11:00North Korea has rejected South Korea's appeal for reconciliation talks, with the two countries locked in a bitter war of words over the shooting of a South Korean tourist in the North last week.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200807/s2302373.htm2008-07-13T17:23:47+11:00Officials in North Korea say the killing of a South Korean tourist by a soldier from the North has cast a shadow over the nuclear disarmament talks.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200807/s2301830.htm2008-07-12T07:29:10+11:00A South Korean tourist has been shot dead by soldiers at a holiday resort inside North Korea.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200807/s2301723.htm2008-07-11T22:07:56+11:00Nuclear negotiators have begun hammering out procedures to check North Korea's account of its nuclear program.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200807/s2301327.htm2008-07-11T18:14:37+11:00China has confirmed that six-nation talks will resume on North Korea's nuclear program this week.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200807/s2298299.htm2008-07-09T08:02:59+11:00The US President, George W Bush, says America will play a constructive role in tackling climate change but that more international co-operation is needed.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200807/s2296064.htm2008-07-07T09:38:53+11:00The United Nations Development Program says it would like the agency to resume its work in communist North Korea.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200807/s2291678.htm2008-07-02T13:18:37+11:00The United States denies there is a link between the arrival in North Korea of a first shipment of US food aid to Pyongyang's long-awaited declaration last week on its nuclear program.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200807/s2290379.htm2008-07-01T19:34:53+11:00The United Nations World Food Program says it has reached a deal with Pyongyang to rapidly expand aid, and that a United States ship has arrived carrying wheat.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200806/s2290199.htm2008-06-30T21:09:09+11:00The US says it's preparing to vigorously investigate North Korea's dossier of nuclear programs, which Pyongyang handed over on Thursday.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200806/s2288313.htm2008-06-27T20:22:02+11:00