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Monthly Archives: June 2010

North Korea’s Magic Drink Apparently Can Cure All Ills

» by June 6th, 2010 at 8:14 am » Comments (8)

Maybe this what has got Kim Jong-il looking a bit better now a days: North Korea has developed a "super drink" that, it says, can multiply brain cells and stop ...more »

Why Didn’t the Anti-Submarine Exercise Detect the North Korean Submarine?

» by June 6th, 2010 at 5:02 am » Comments (5)

I don't know enough about what a Navy anti-submarine exercise is to determine if this had any relevance: The night a torpedo-armed North Korean submarine allegedly sank a South Korean ...more »

North Korea Accused of Identity Theft & Misinformation Campaign In South Korea

» by June 5th, 2010 at 9:55 pm » Comments (4)

I can't say this is surprising and maybe this explains ROK Drop commenter and North Korea apologists KoreaTeacher/Rei?: North Korea is stealing ordinary South Korean citizens' identities to open Internet ...more »

North Korean Defects By Boat Across Northern Limit Line

» by June 5th, 2010 at 4:37 pm » Comments (6)

The trickle of North Korean refugees defecting by boat to South Korea continues: Reports say a North Korean man in his 30s has defected to South Korea.South Korea's Yonhap ...more »

Picture of the Day: World Cup Penguins

» by June 5th, 2010 at 12:58 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Penguins from South Africa are playing soccer with a mini World Cup ball at Everland theme park in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, on June third. The 2010 ...more »

Global Warming Lies About Sinking Tuvalu Exposed

» by June 5th, 2010 at 8:46 am » Comments (10)

Another global warming myth shattered once again: HOW embarrassing. Global warming worriers have gone from warning Tuvalu will drown to wishing it damn well had. But look at it now. Not ...more »

Soldier Faces Huge Red Tape To Marry Iraqi Wife

» by June 5th, 2010 at 4:30 am » Comments (9)

It is incredible the bureaucracy and paperwork this guy went through to bring his wife over to the US legally: When David Bloom of Los Angeles shipped to Iraq in 2005 ...more »

New Japanese Prime Minister Naota Kan Supports Futenma Plan

» by June 4th, 2010 at 5:39 pm » Comments (0)

It appears the new Japanese Prime Minister is not going to be foolish enough as his predecessor to reneg on the 2006 Futenma plan to reduce US forces and their ...more »

Picture of the Day: Talking About the U-2

» by June 4th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (8)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="430" caption="High School Students, participating in a base-tour event of the ‘Good Neighbor English Camp’ hosted by the USFK Command, are listening to the explanation of a ...more »

UN Programs Funnel Millions to the North Korean Regime Despite Sanctions

» by June 4th, 2010 at 8:23 am » Comments (5)

Via a reader comes this news that despite United Nations sanctions the UN continues to provide millions of dollars in aid to the North Korean regime: Even as the United States ...more »

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