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Smuggled North Korean Phone Reveals Extreme Censorship, Surveillance: "Screenshot Every 5 Min"
These devices are embedded with tools that aim to enforce the state's ideology, perpetuate the hate campaign against neighbouring South Korea.
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Satellite Imagery Exposes Russia Smuggling Illicit Oil To North Korea
Despite international efforts to sanction North Korea for developing weapons of mass destruction, the country continues to receive illicit supplies of refined petroleum products. These products are crucial for manufacturing weapons.
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Attempt To Smuggle Luxury Car Into North Korea Foiled By Japan: Report
The seizure became news because exports of luxury cars and other high-end items to North Korea are banned under a UN resolution.
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Singaporean Jailed For Selling Strawberry Milk, Coffee To North Korea
A Singaporean man has been jailed for selling nearly $1 million worth of strawberry milk and coffee to North Korea, following other sanctions-busting trades from the city-state that have included sending wine, whisky, and perfume to Pyongyang.
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Reddit User Posts Photo Of North Korean Money He "Smuggled Out In Socks"
The Reddit user said that he was able to get the currency out during a visit to North Korea a few years ago.
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China Puts Hold On US Bid For UN Ban Of Ships Over North Korea Smuggling
China has put a hold on a US request at the United Nations to ban 33 ships from ports worldwide and blacklist 27 shipping firms for helping North Korea circumvent sanctions, according to a document seen by AFP on Monday.
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Book On Forbidden Stories From Inside North Korea
An anonymous North Korean writer, who is still living in the country, has come out with a collection of heart-wrenching stories which has been smuggled out and translated into 18 languages and published in 17 countries.
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Smuggled North Korea Clams Show China's Struggle To Stop Kim
In the fishing grounds where the Yalu River opens up to the Yellow Sea, Chinese and North Korean trawlers intermingle as they search for crabs, conch and yellow clams.
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North Korean Diplomat Kicked Out Of Bangladesh For Smuggling Over 1 Million Cigarettes
Bangladesh has kicked out a North Korean diplomat after he was caught smuggling more than one million cigarettes as well as electronics into the country in a shipping container, Dhaka officials said today.
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North Korea Nuke Test Brings Pak's Proliferation Record In Focus
Top US lawmakers and experts had expressed concern over Pakistan's proliferation history and its nexus with rogue nations like North Korea in helping them acquire nuclear weapons, a month before Pyongyang successfully conducted its first hydrogen bomb test.
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Latest Way To Smuggle Banned Items To North Korea? Drones.
A South Korea-based organization says it has started using drones to smuggle banned information into North Korea.
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Cuba Jails 2 North Koreans Over Arms Cache
A court in Panama jailed two North Koreans for 12 years for trying to smuggle Cuban weapons through the Panama Canal in an incident which raised international suspicions, their attorney said on Sunday.
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Japan Imposes Asset Freeze on North Korean Shipping Firm
Japan on Friday froze the assets of the operator of a North Korean ship seized for smuggling arms, the Foreign Ministry said, just as Tokyo is engaged in talks with Pyongyang to return Japanese citizens kidnapped by North Korean agents decades ago.
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North Korea publicly executes 80: report
North Korea publicly executed around 80 people earlier this month, many for watching smuggled South Korean TV shows, a South Korean newspaper reported Monday.
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Smuggled North Korean Phone Reveals Extreme Censorship, Surveillance: "Screenshot Every 5 Min"
These devices are embedded with tools that aim to enforce the state's ideology, perpetuate the hate campaign against neighbouring South Korea.
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Satellite Imagery Exposes Russia Smuggling Illicit Oil To North Korea
Despite international efforts to sanction North Korea for developing weapons of mass destruction, the country continues to receive illicit supplies of refined petroleum products. These products are crucial for manufacturing weapons.
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Attempt To Smuggle Luxury Car Into North Korea Foiled By Japan: Report
The seizure became news because exports of luxury cars and other high-end items to North Korea are banned under a UN resolution.
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Singaporean Jailed For Selling Strawberry Milk, Coffee To North Korea
A Singaporean man has been jailed for selling nearly $1 million worth of strawberry milk and coffee to North Korea, following other sanctions-busting trades from the city-state that have included sending wine, whisky, and perfume to Pyongyang.
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Reddit User Posts Photo Of North Korean Money He "Smuggled Out In Socks"
The Reddit user said that he was able to get the currency out during a visit to North Korea a few years ago.
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China Puts Hold On US Bid For UN Ban Of Ships Over North Korea Smuggling
China has put a hold on a US request at the United Nations to ban 33 ships from ports worldwide and blacklist 27 shipping firms for helping North Korea circumvent sanctions, according to a document seen by AFP on Monday.
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Book On Forbidden Stories From Inside North Korea
An anonymous North Korean writer, who is still living in the country, has come out with a collection of heart-wrenching stories which has been smuggled out and translated into 18 languages and published in 17 countries.
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Smuggled North Korea Clams Show China's Struggle To Stop Kim
In the fishing grounds where the Yalu River opens up to the Yellow Sea, Chinese and North Korean trawlers intermingle as they search for crabs, conch and yellow clams.
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North Korean Diplomat Kicked Out Of Bangladesh For Smuggling Over 1 Million Cigarettes
Bangladesh has kicked out a North Korean diplomat after he was caught smuggling more than one million cigarettes as well as electronics into the country in a shipping container, Dhaka officials said today.
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North Korea Nuke Test Brings Pak's Proliferation Record In Focus
Top US lawmakers and experts had expressed concern over Pakistan's proliferation history and its nexus with rogue nations like North Korea in helping them acquire nuclear weapons, a month before Pyongyang successfully conducted its first hydrogen bomb test.
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Latest Way To Smuggle Banned Items To North Korea? Drones.
A South Korea-based organization says it has started using drones to smuggle banned information into North Korea.
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Cuba Jails 2 North Koreans Over Arms Cache
A court in Panama jailed two North Koreans for 12 years for trying to smuggle Cuban weapons through the Panama Canal in an incident which raised international suspicions, their attorney said on Sunday.
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Japan Imposes Asset Freeze on North Korean Shipping Firm
Japan on Friday froze the assets of the operator of a North Korean ship seized for smuggling arms, the Foreign Ministry said, just as Tokyo is engaged in talks with Pyongyang to return Japanese citizens kidnapped by North Korean agents decades ago.
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North Korea publicly executes 80: report
North Korea publicly executed around 80 people earlier this month, many for watching smuggled South Korean TV shows, a South Korean newspaper reported Monday.
