Word: koreas
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Centers examining Latin America, Asia, Korea, China and Russia have been formed, along with more broadly defined programs such as the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and the Center for International Development...
...Leavy told TIME Daily. "It would mean that there's no universal diplomatic deterrent on future testing enshrined in law." At least the senators aren't alone in their reluctance to ratify the treaty: Russia's communist-dominated Duma is right up their with them, as are Iran, North Korea and China...
...Hong Kong before the revolution. His attempt to ingratiate himself with the communists by having Peiyuan join up failed. He was executed in 1952 during Mao's anti-landlord campaign, which took perhaps a million lives across China. At that time Peiyuan was with the Chinese army in Korea, fighting the Americans in a war that was to claim nearly 2 million lives, half of them Chinese. His left wrist was shattered by shrapnel. He still keeps his shirt sleeve pulled down to cover the deformity...
Sleep easy, everyone - in five years or so, the U.S. might have a pretty good chance of defending itself against a surprise nuclear attack by... North Korea. With the least technological fudging yet, the Pentagon on Saturday night managed to shoot a dummy nuclear warhead out of the sky with a ground-based rocket - the latest in a string of successes that have the idea of a nuclear "umbrella" edging closer to approval by the Clinton administration. For TIME Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson, it?s a dubious triumph of lowered expectations. "It?s not Reagan?s ?Star Wars,' which...
Inventor Hyuk-ho Kwon traveled from Seoul, Korea to accept his award, bringing custom-made suits for the four genuine Nobel laureates at the ceremony...