2005.02.01

DPRK-Kims (JoongAng Daily) Kim dictatorship in North Korea readying for the third generation to take absolute power. 2005.02.01

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DPRK to Return to Talks After Bush Address: Seoul (Reuters). South Korea' foreign minister says North Korea will likely return to six-country talks on dismantling its nuclear programs some time after President Bush's State of the Union speech this week. 2005.02.01

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Japan may send peacekeepers to Sudan [Mainichi Shimbun] Japan hints at sending peacekeepers to Sundan, but Prime Minister Koizumi takes less than a day to backtrack on this. 2005.02.01

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Japan-Weather (Kyodo) Snow causing trouble on Sea of Japan coast. 2005.02.01

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Deserter Adjusting to Japanese Island (AP). Trapped for nearly 40 years in North Korea and then court-martialed for deserting from the U.S. Army, Charles Jenkins is focused on an ordinary life: getting a steady job on the remote Japanese island that is now his home, making friends, visiting his elderly mother. 2005.02.01

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