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...regime is rising. North Korea's refusal to continue nuclear-disarmament talks with neighboring countries and the U.S. makes the North an increasingly worrisome misfit in the international arena, and there are signs that Kim is facing unprecedented challenges at home. He recently purged his brother-in-law, Jang Song Taek, for trying to set up his own power base in the military, according to South Korean intelligence testimony to Seoul lawmakers last week. Jang may have been an obstacle to Kim's plans to some day hand power over to one of his three sons, according to the testimony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He's Still There | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...region. Now it is time for the Bush Administration to change too and do something practical. North Korea wants diplomatic recognition and a noninvasion treaty. On your cover you show a proud Kim who is smiling, but in fact he still feels threatened. Cheol-Ho Jang Yongin, South Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 7/18/2004 | See Source »

...life. Through it all, Jun was in charge, and audiences loved it. Wild, free and utterly herself, Jun became a model for an assertive generation of young Asian women. "People have this notion that men have to be macho and women have to be pretty and act pretty," says Jang Hyuk, Jun's friend and co-star in Windstruck. "But if you look at Jun's character in the film [Sassy], she presents an honest, flawed character beautifully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Force to Reckon With | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

...Cross, adding that "what was there isn't there anymore." He said a visiting Red Cross official had described "scorched" and damaged buildings radiating for four kilometers in all directions from the station. Rescue operations had apparently ended. Xinhua, quoting the North Korean in charge of the rescue efforts, Jang Song-gun, said the disaster occurred because an electrical pole was "knocked down after an oil tanker collided with two carriages loaded with ammonium nitrate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blood on the Tracks | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...like ... asking whether a venomous snake will bite." Hwang Jang Yop, highest ranking defector from North Korea, when asked during a trip to the U.S. if Kim Jong Il is a threat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

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