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The Democratic People's Republic of Korea, abbreviated as DPRK, and commonly referred to as North Korea, is a country in East Asia, located in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula.
Latest North Korea Headlines
- North Korea changes tack and tells US: Let's talk
- US sees nothing new in NKorea talks offer
- Obama, SKorea leader discuss NKorea talks offer
- US wants 'credible negotiations' with North Korea
- Crackdown filling NKorean prisons with defectors
- Koreas have incentives to talk after failed try
- SKorea: Talks with North scrapped over negotiators
- Korea talks raise hopes; history may scuttle them
- AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT
- 2 Koreas to hold senior-level meeting in Seoul
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