Thanks for the post...BTW, we haven't heard much about the perpetual famine in DNK this year, probably because of all that's going on elsewhere in the world, but the country has to be imploding.
Drudge has a link to N. Korea News. Full of great fantasy and a ridiculous venue for trivial notices.
Then there's the obligatory standing heads:
"...demands withdrawal of US..."
"...receives gifts from..."
"...sings praises to great leader Kim..."
"...Imperialist Japan..."
"...illegally sank yet another fishing boat/research submarine/rescue ship..."