North Korean Olympic ice hockey players arrive in S. Korea
by Jung Ha-Won Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - A dozen North Korean female ice hockey players entered the South Thursday…
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Asia
Behind enemy lines: Vietnam’s female spies who helped change the war
by Jenny Vaughan Agence France-Presse HUE, Vietnam (AFP) - By day Nguyen Thi Hoa sold conical hats on the streets of Hue…
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One dead as volcano erupts near Japan ski resort
by Natsuko Fukue Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Japanese soldier was killed Tuesday and several other people…
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Oil slick off China coast trebles in size
by Ben Dooley Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The spill from a sunken Iranian tanker off China's east…
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S. Korea’s ‘Peace Olympics’ meet backlash at home
by Jung Ha-Won Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's efforts to bring the North to its…
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China says US warship ‘violated’ its sovereignty
Beijing said it has dispatched a warship to drive away a US missile destroyer which had "violated" its sovereignty by…
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Fukushima operator releases fresh images of reactor wreckage
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The operator of Fukushima's crippled nuclear power plant has released fresh images of the wreckage inside…
7 years ago
One dead as accident mars fourth leg of Volvo Ocean Race
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A collision between a mainland Chinese fishing boat and the American-Danish team during the fourth…
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Thai police arrest ‘kingpin’ in Asian wildlife trafficking
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thai police have arrested an alleged kingpin in Asia's illegal trade in endangered species, dealing a…
7 years ago
S. Korea PM apologizes for gaffe on unified team
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - South Korea's prime minister apologized Friday for suggesting the country's women's ice hockey team had no chance…
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