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23.04.2009, 20:56

’Washington feels rejected by North Korea’

As Washington now sticks to a ‘hands off’ approach in the North Korea problem, it is good that Russia stepped in as a negotiator, says Peter Beck, professor at the American University in Washington.

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05.11.2009, 23:00 15 comments

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“Al Qaeda is CIA Arab legion”

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"Sanctions never worked with North Korea"

Published: 25 April, 2009, 11:47


The launch of North Korean Taepodong-2 rocket

"The history testified and confirmed that sanctions never worked dealing with North Korea," said Aleksandr Vorontsov from the Korea Department of the Institute of Oriental Studies.

 
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