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'Homefront' Brings Resistance Fighting to Small-Town America

In an occupied country, ill-equipped rebels face off against a powerful empire and impossible odds. It's a familiar story that could take place anywhere -- 1940s France, 1950s Algeria, 1960s Vietnam or even Afghanistan today. But in "Homefront," a new video game to be released Tuesday by THQ, it's happening in America in...

Solar Flare: 4 Potential Hazards of the Sun's Spectacular Show

It was quite a show, but the aftermath leaves a bit to be desired. The sun sent off a massive wave of charged particles in our direction Monday night after the largest solar flare was recorded on the star's surface in four years. As with all solar flares, a sudden flash of radiation accompanied the flare, reaching Earth...

North, South Korea Talk at DMZ to Ease Tensions

SEOUL, South Korea -- Military officers from North and South Korea held talks inside the heavily guarded Demilitarized Zone on Tuesday in the rivals' first official dialogue since the North's deadly artillery barrage of a South Korean island in November. Tensions on the divided peninsula rose sharply following the attack,...

North Korea Again Proposes Talks With South Korea

SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea on Saturday reiterated a proposal for unconditional talks with South Korea to ease tensions on the divided peninsula. The North's latest offer comes days after South Korea dismissed earlier calls by Pyongyang for negotiations. Tensions between the two sides escalated after a North Korean...

South Korea, Out of Options, Revives Nuke Diplomacy With North

South Korea says it's ready to give denuclearization talks with North Korea another try despite last month's artillery attack -- the biggest spike in tension between the two countries since the Korean War -- and a long history of duplicity from Pyongyang. South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and the Obama administration...

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06/04/12 Australia witnesses lunar eclipse Source: 24.com The first partial lunar eclipse of the year provided a dramatic scene over Sydney late on Monday, with a clear moon visible over the city as the event unfolded.
06/04/12 Korea's third rocket launch attempt set for October Source: The Jakarta Post - Indonesia Despite two previous failures, Korea is gearing up to launch the country's first rocket from its own territory in October, a top government official confirmed.
06/04/12 Should foreign athletes get special naturalization? Source: The Korea Herald Should foreign athletes get special naturalization?
06/04/12 KOTRA holds biz forum for large Chinese delegation Source: The Korea Herald The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency hosted a business forum in Seoul on Monday for a Chinese delegation, including officials and businesspersons from Sichuan province.
06/04/12 North's Nuclear Ambition Alarming, says South Korea Source: International Business Times (Australia) There have been reports that North Korea is jamming South Korea 's flight signals and reportedly this has been stopped few days back.

Background on korea

Korea ( ; Hanguk or Joseon – (see etymology) is an East Asian region that is divided into two separate sovereign states — North Korea and South Korea.

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