February 2012
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US Police Evict “Occupy DC” Protesters
Pyongyang, February 8 (KCNA) — U.S. Park Police on Saturday cleared “Occupy DC” protesters from their encampment blocks from the White House, arresting at least six people.
The police arrived before dawn at McPherson Square, where the protesters have been camping for about four months, and began carrying the tents away from...
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Unemployment in US
Pyongyang, February 7 (KCNA) — The total number of unemployed people in the United States amounted to 12.8 million in January, according to a report by the U.S. Labor Department on Friday.
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National Pencil Drawing Festival Opens
Pyongyang, February 7 (KCNA) — The 4th National Pencil Drawing Festival was opened at the Pyongyang International Cultural Centre on Tuesday on the birth anniversary of General Secretary Kim Jong Il.
Presented to the festival, divided into groups of experts and amateurs, are at least 700 drawings selected from the pencil drawing shows which were...
“We have been to the moon, we have charted the depths of the ocean and the heart...”
– Terence McKenna (via mega-mix)
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Oath-taking Meeting of School Youth and Children Pyongyang, February 5 (KCNA)
— School youth and children from across the country held an oath-taking meeting in front of leader Kim Jong Il’s birthplace in the secret camp of Mt. Paektu on Sunday. They were participating in the study tour of the birthplace on the occasion of his 70th birth anniversary (the Day of the Shining Star)....
Am I the only one who didn't watch the Superbowl?
No really! I pulled it up for about five min and got really bored really fast.
WatchYeah! Blastsheild Guy,
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Stop to Projected War Exercises Called for in S. Korea
Pyongyang, February 2 (KCNA) — The Solidarity for Progress of south Korea made public a statement on Jan. 30 blasting the puppet bellicose forces for their projected dangerous exercises for a war against the DPRK.
The statement referred to the fact that the south Korean military authorities are going to stage large-scale Key Resolve...
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Newfound super-Earth might support life,... →
therealascii:
Potentially habitable planet detected in triple-star system just 22 light-years away
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Protests Continue in U.S.
Pyongyang, February 1 (KCNA) — Protests against exploitation and oppression by capital continue in the United States.
Hundreds of protestors in Columbia Special District of Washington on Saturday came to streets to stage demonstration denouncing the capitalists’ unlimited greed.
Meanwhile about 300 people were arrested Saturday during a chaotic day of...
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KCNA on U.S. New War Scenario
Pyongyang, February 1 (KCNA) — The U.S. is pushing ahead with its plan for starting a new war on the Korean Peninsula.
On Jan. 25 it formally signed a “plan of jointly coping with local provocation” with the south Korean puppet forces, a document for aggression which calls for mobilizing its troops present in Japan and the Pacific region in case...
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New Poster Produced
Pyongyang, January 31 (KCNA) — The Workers’ Party of Korea Publishing House produced a poster “Forward for general offensive in response to Party’s call!” The poster depicts the serviceman and people all out in the general offensive against the background of Songun Chollima flying high in response to the flames of Hamnam. The poster which...
January 2012
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“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree,...”
– Albert Einstein (via unapologetically-black)
“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree,...”
– Albert Einstein (via unapologetically-black)
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Rodong Sinmun Calls for Foiling Imperialists’ Ideological and Cultural Poisoning
Pyongyang, January 30 (KCNA) — The world progressive people are required to wage a positive struggle to decisively foil the imperialists’ ideological and cultural poisoning by seeing through its vicious nature, danger and grave consequences. Rodong Sinmun Monday says this in a bylined article....
Preparing for the next global pandemic - we are... →
Health authorities, airlines and airports must act today to contain the pandemics of tomorrow
The debate over studying avian influenza - or H5N1 virus - transmissibility returns pandemic risk to the fore of public anxiety. Regardless of the specific agent, influenza or otherwise, a robust plan for preparedness and response must contend with multiple uncertainties. Containing transmission is key....
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“Advice? I don’t have advice. Stop aspiring and...”
– Alan Watt (via neil-gaiman)
RT @Timcast It doesn’t matter if you agree with #Occupy, the protests are escalating. It is important you are aware of the world.
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Minju Joson Slams U.S. and S. Korean Authorities’ Reckless Military Action
Pyongyang, January 27 (KCNA) — The U.S. and the south Korean authorities jointly signed “Guidelines for Strategic Planning” for the “U.S.-South Korea Joint Plan for Coping with Local War,” a plan for “reacting against somebody’s provocation of a local war,” in...