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FILTER RESULTS ►Kim Family Mural Destroyed in North Korea
While Pyongyang’s Kim regime hasn’t yet collapsed, a mosaic wall erected to honor the dynasty did, on the eve of the April 15 Day of the Sun festivities meant to celebrate the birthday of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung. Conflicting...Show More Summary
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Crack open a cold OB beer, beeyotches. It's Kim Il Sung's birthday!
Flowers trump angry rhetoric as North Koreans celebrate former leader's birth
Oblivious to international tensions over a possible North Korean missile launch, Pyongyang residents spilled into the streets Monday to celebrate the birthday of their first leader, Kim Il Sung, The Associated Press reported.
Girls in red and pink jackets skipped along street …
Party in Pyongyang: Amid Tension, North Korea Celebrates Kim Il Sung’s Birthday
After quick stops in Seoul and Beijing, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry touched down in Tokyo Sunday to meet with Japanese officials and discuss North Korea‘s recent threats. Kerry reiterated U.S. support for its Asian allies, saying Washington would “do what is necessary” to defend Japan and South Korea from any attack. Show More Summary
Defiant Pyongyang Marks Founder's Birthday
Oblivious to international tensions over a possible North Korean missile launch, Pyongyang residents spilled into the streets today to celebrate a major national holiday, the birthday of their first leader, Kim Il Sung—which also marks the start of the new year in the North Korean calendar. There was no...
North Koreans celebrate their rulers with song and dance as world watches for missile launch
As the United States and South Korea watched nervously for a North Korean missile launch, North Koreans kicked off a spring festival as part of celebrations surrounding the April 15 birthday of founding father Kim Il Sung. Thursday was also the first anniversary of Kim Jong Un's …
Take Cover! It’s NoKo New Year
When North Korea‘s founder Kim Il Sung was alive, he’d celebrate his birthday by imprisoning hundreds of thousands of “ideological offenders” or unveiling a blueprint for a “communist paradise.” His son and heir, Kim Jong Il, turnedShow More Summary
Photographs: Inside North Korea
Female North Korean traffic police officers gather in front of bronze statues of the late leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il to pay their respects in Pyongyang, North Korea on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013. North Koreans turned out to commemorate what would have been the 71th birthday of Kim Jong Il who died on Dec. 17, 2011. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)
Works by RIA Novosti Photo Correspondent, Finalist at Sony World Photography Awards
RIA Novosti Staff Press Photographer Ilya Pitalev was honored by the international jury for his photo wire made in Pyongyang in April 2012 during the celebrations of 100th anniversary since the founder of North Korea Kim Il Sung’s birth. This photo wire includes images by Ilya Pitalev, a finalist at the Sony World Photography Awards 2013.
In North Korea, Google Exec Sees an Internet Open for the Very Few
When looking for a photo op that says digital North Korea, there seems to be one option: the computer lab at Kim Il Sung University in Pyongyang. On Tuesday Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt visited the lab with former New Mexico...Show More Summary
Video: Googling In North Korea!
On Monday, Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt arrived in North Korea with former New Mexico governor Bill Richardson on a humanitarian mission. Today the internet powerhouse visited a computer lab at Kim Il Sung University in Pyongyang where--get this-- students were online surfing an intranet service. Show More Summary
Google Exec Visits With North Korean Students
Google's Eric Schmidt got a first look at North Korea's limited Internet usage when an American delegation he and former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson are leading visited a computer lab at Kim Il Sung University in Pyongyang.
Today In Pictures: North Korea Celebrates
A portrait of late North Korean leader Kim Il Sung glows from a spotlight as dusk descends upon Pyongyang, North Korea, Dec. 14, 2012. (Ng Han Guan/AP Photo) CLICK HERE FOR MORE PICTURES OF THE DAY FROM ABC NEWS
Stock Upgrades: Casual Friday Suits The Gap Just Fine
China's once-in-a-decade leadership reshuffle saw Zhang Dejiang, who studied economics at Kim Il Sung University in Pyongyang, promoted to its Politburo. Because, naturally, North Korea can teach us so much about how to efficiently run an economy. Show More Summary
Movement in the China-NK Relationship?
The relationship between China and North Korea has entered the spotlight in the days since the North’s long-range rocket misfire and its celebration of Kim Il Sung’s birth centennial last weekend.
Food, sports and song: Scenes from a Pyongyang picnic
Groups of North Koreans enjoyed a picnic on a hilltop park overlooking Pyongyang on Wednesday, a national holiday celebrating the birthday period of the late leader Kim Il Sung.
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Happy Birthday, Eternal Leader
Photos from inside North Korea of the birthday celebration for the country's late founder, Kim Il Sung, who would have turned 100 yesterday....
Kim Jong Un's surprise speech: 6 talking points
North Korea's new leader, Kim Jong Un, presided over a massive military parade in honor of the centennial of the birth of his grandfather, country founder Kim Il Sung — something that leaders of the isolated North have been known to do. Show More Summary
Can North Korea Handle the Truth?
After North Korea announced that it planned to launch a satellite in mid-April to mark the centenary of the birth of its founder, Kim Il Sung, it was inevitable that it would go ahead, despite the international pressure to refrain. Likewise, it was probable that once North Korea launched the Unha-3 rocket, something would go [...]
North Koreans celebrate birth of the late Kim Il Sung
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