Word: pyongyang
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Ceylon have all achieved independence from Britain. "Therefore I resent and reject the suggestion that we ignore or oppose the tide of national feeling in Asia, and I ask: Where is there real national freedom-in Colombo or in Ulan Bator [capital of Outer Mongolia], in Delhi or in Pyongyang...
After a month, the Communists, apparently suspicious that he was coming under Dean's influence, detached Lee and sent him back to Pyongyang. At the first opportunity, he escaped from his ditchdigging detail and hid out in the ruins of the city until the American Army arrived. It was from Lee that U.S. intelligence learned positively that Dean was still alive...
...advance party from India, which will supervise and guard P.W.s who don't want to go home, listened 'implacably to briefings in Pyongyang and Tokyo, impressed U.N. officers with its determination to enforce the armistice agreement objectively...
...accused as ringleader, was North Korea's Justice Minister and mayor of Seoul during the 1950 Communist occupation. Pae Choi, an officer trained in the Soviet army, supervised the Reds' "guerrilla guidance bureau," and helped plan the Koje prisoners' riots. Cho Yun Nyong was Pyongyang's deputy Propaganda Minister. Im Hwa directed the Korea-Soviet Cultural Society. Last week, in North Korea's first major purge trials, these and six others drew the death penalty. Two other "plotters" got off with long prison terms...
...Clark signed alone in a tin-roofed movie hall at Munsan, the allied truce base, three hours after the Panmunjom signing, and Kim and Peng presumably signed in their own lair at Pyongyang. Behind Clark, ramrod stiff, jaws clamped tight, sat ROK Major General Choi Duk Shin. Spotting him after the signing, Clark said, "I'm glad you came." "Thank you," said General Choi...