TOPIC: N Korea

Jul 04 2009	North Korean Launches Affirm Need for Missile Defense By: Bruce Klingner - The Heritage Foundation The Scud missiles, which flew 300 miles prior to landing in the East Sea (Sea of Japan), come in addition to the July 2 launches of four anti-ship missiles with a 60-mile range.

Jul 01 2009	U.S. Levies Economic Sanctions on North Korea By: Bruce Klingner - The Heritage Foundation For these sanctions to be as effective as possible, however, the U.S. must aim for both ends of the proliferation pipeline.

Jun 27 2009	Top NK Official Defected to China By: The Korea Times ...first secretary of Ryanggang-do region of the Kim Il-sung Socialist Youth League, the youth wing of the Workers Party, has disappeared...

Jun 27 2009	first secretary of Ryanggang-do region of the Kim Il-sung Socialist Youth League, the youth wing of the Workers Party, has disappeared By: The Korea Times North Korea is believed to be preparing to test launch yet another long-range missile from its east coast following its nuclear test on May 25.

Jun 25 2009	NKoreans mass at rally in capital to denounce US By: Jae-Soon Chang - AP / Breitbart The isolated, totalitarian regime often organizes such massive rallies at times of tension with the outside world.

Jun 19 2009	Navy Positions Destroyer For Possible Intercept of North Korean Ship Suspected of Proliferating Missiles, Nukes By: FOXNews.com The USS John McCain, a Navy destroyer, is positioning itself in case it gets orders to intercept the ship...

Jun 13 2009	Timeline: North Korea By: BBC

May 26 2009	China in the driving seat over North Korea By: Mark Urban - BBC

Apr 01 2009	Escaping North Korea By: BBC