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Korea (kôrē`ə, kə–), Korean Hanguk or Choson, region and historic country (85,049 sq mi/220,277 sq km), E Asia. A peninsula, 600 mi (966 km) long, Korea separates the Sea of ...

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The Korean Peninsula is a peninsula in East Asia. It extends southwards for about 684 miles (1,100 km) from continental Asia into the Pacific Ocean and is surrounded by the Sea of Japan (also called East Sea of Korea) on the east, the East China Sea to the south, and the Yellow Sea to the west, the Korea Strait connecting the first two bodies of water.

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After the Dear Leader has passed

The Japan Times

SEOUL — Korea is a unique country. The Cold War ended when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, and is now remembered only as history to most people around the world. The Korean Peninsula, however, remains divided along ideological lines, an...

U.S. says DPRK missile test not helpful

Xinhua News Agency

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- The United States said on Wednesday any missile tests by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) are not helpful to the settlement of nuclear issues on the Korean peninsula. Speaking to reporters at a...

Scientists to develop malaria vaccine?

Independent Online

A team led by Carlton worked out the complete genetic sequence of the parasite Plasmodium vivax, which causes malaria in Latin America and Asian countries including India, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Melanesia and the Korean peninsula. It...

Outside View: Seoul's Russian partnership

Middle East Times

MOSCOW, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Despite increasingly chilly relations between Washington and Moscow, South Korea, the closest U.S. military-political ally in Asia, seems willing to become Russia's strategic partner.

China urges stepped-up efforts toward global arms control and disarmament

People's Daily

China on Monday called on the international community to step up efforts to reinvigorate the global arms control and disarmament process. Wang Qun, head of the Chinese delegation and ambassador for disarmament affairs in Geneva, made the ca...

FACTBOX: A look at North Korean leader Kim Jong-il

Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News

(Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-il made his first public appearance since reports last month that he may have suffered a stroke, a state news report said on Saturday.

"Ultimate Muscle Cars" exhibit exhibit ends soon

Kalamazoo Gazette

HICKORY CORNERS -- Don't miss one of your last chances to catch the "Ultimate Muscle Cars" exhibit at the Gilmore Car Museum. The exhibit, which includes 26 of the world's rarest and most sought-after muscle cars of the 1960s and '70s, will...

Still unclear about Kim Jong-il's appearance

Asia News Network

North Korean official media reported the public appearance of Kim Jong-il Saturday, breaking a 51-day silence that had touched off wild speculations in the outside world about his health and a possible power vacuum in the totalitarian regim...

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Analysis: North Korean Leadership After Kim Jong-Il

Yahoo! Asia News

SEOUL Oct 2 Asia Pulse - The question of the North Korean leadership to succeed or replace current leader Kim Jong-il drew the attention of North Korea watchers in Seoul and elsewhere when rumors about Kim's health surfaced a few days befor...

China supports DPRK, US to maintain contact on nuclear issue

China Daily

BEIJING - China supported the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United States keeping contact and deemed the US chief nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill's DPRK visit as beneficial, the Foreign Ministry said here on Tuesd...

Reports: NKorea fires missile into Yellow Sea

Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news

North Korea has fired a short-range missile into the Yellow sea, media reports said Tuesday. Japanese public broadcaster NHK quoted unidentified officials as saying Tokyo was trying to verify the details of a report received Tuesday from a ...

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Korean missile row intensifies

South Korea has warned its neighbour in the North that launching missiles will invite international sanctions. There have been reports that North Korea has stepped up missile test...

New Photos of N. Korean Leader Kim Jong Il Emerge

Korea news service in Tokyo released still images of the country's leader in the wake of more speculation that he has named his youngest son as his successor. Serene Branson...

Obama blamed for Korean split

Prime Minister Han Seung-soo said he was hopeful of dialogue with North Korea following the North's decision to scrap all accords with the South.

If open war were to erupt on the Korean Peninsula, how would China react?

Loofah Boy

The leaders of the People's Republic of China wouldn't get involved in the fight, (for many years now, they have been making tons of US Dollars in the US Markets and their economy has come t...

What is Demilitarized Zone on the Korean Peninsula (Describe)?

Mynasia B

The Korean Demilitarized Zone is a strip of land running across the Korean Peninsula that serves as a buffer zone between North and South Korea. The DMZ cuts the Korean Peninsula roughly in half, cros...

Why is the Korean Peninsula so densely populated?

Jungle_chatter

Most far east Asian countires have large populations.

Is it true that the Mongolian Empire conquered Korean peninsula around 13th century?

Jinyoung S

Yes, but when the Mongols attempted to cross the sea to Japan to conquer the islands, strong storms (the Japanese refer to them as kamikaze, the divine winds) forced them to abandon the effort.

After the initial wave of settlers from the Korean peninsula...?

Rachel D

Contact with China. The written language, religion, architecture, agriculture and much else was borrowed from China.

Is there a real chance of war breaking out on the Korean peninsula? Would it become nuclear?

J Pmigty

There's been a real chance of war breaking out again since the Korean War ended in 1953. There has never even been a signing of a peace treaty so technically the war never really ended. There&#...

Why does yellow dust from China blow over the Korean peninsula mostly in the spring?

Deb

It is the sand from the Gobi desert that blows from north to the south and even to the east towards Japan due to the pattern of wind flow during this season.

Would reunification of the Korean peninsula be a net positive for the US?

Mark P

Definitely a positive effect since US and Japan will not need to spend resources on missile shield. Economic costs will be low, in fact cheap labor will benefit South Korea, and western goods will be...

If USA conduct a wargame in Korean Peninsula, why dont the NORTH KOREA do the same purely for its PROTECTION?

frendygirrl

Are you that out of touch? That has been going on for 50 years. Get off of your computer and get some book learning. You are sadly bereft of it.

Does any Democrat support our 58 year long military presence on the Korean Peninsula?

GarrettS

Yes a Democrat does. We are not putting our troops in the crossfire of a civil war, and helping Al Queda with recruiting by staying in any of those countries. We are diverting resources from Afgh...

pyong yang is the capital of north korea and is the largest city in the korean peninsula. true or false?

venki

true. .....

why is the korean peninsula vitally important?

whoknows

it is not important except for a free world viewpoint and we have to defend are viewpoint to the last man!!!

What is the U.S. strategic interest in the Korean peninsula?

Longhaired Freaky Person

world domination.

What original people did modern day korean people branch off of?

bruce_eel

This should help answer your question: http://dnatribes.com/sample-results/dnatribes-global-survey-regional-affinities.pdf . I find this really amazing - not only how this destroys the old 3-race mo...

What were the results of the Korean War?

cupcake <3

We lost that war as well.

How do I tell a girl I just met that I have an obsession with North Korean politics?

Jacquot thinks normal is boring

Hmmn..... I think you just did. :) But if I was that girl, I would certainly understand. If she is a kind-hearted, animal-loving kind of a girl, surely she will understand if you need to reschedule ...

Why hasn't the US stopped the Korean War? What does it have to gain?

Washington Irving

Let me get this right, North Korea was invading South Korea, but in reality it was the U.S. that was posing the threat to democratic self determination and the invavion from the north was merely a dis...

What is one important difference between the Koreas and Japan?

.:ilyS:.

3. stable ground, meaning, not a lot of earthquakes@korea

What is the good open sentence for an essay?

gadoloso

North Korean war ended?

reaganite27

I had never heard that, the Soviet Union was still supporting the Communist Chinese, so that would have been a threat the Koreans wouldn't have taken seriously. I do know that the War in Korea...