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The first 10 of the current crop of Korea stories @ http://news.search.yahoo.com/search/news/?ei=ISO-8859-1&c=&p=korea North Korea's Kim Jong-Il touts sons to keep regime alive AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 5:29 PM As North Korea gears up to celebrate the birthday of Kim Jong-Il this month, there is growing talk that the ageing dictator is looking to prolong the dynasty through one of his sons. N. Korea Wants Czech Ban of 'Team America' AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 12:45 PM North Korea's embassy in Prague has demanded that the film "Team America: World Police" be banned in the Czech Republic, saying the movie harms their country's reputation, a report said Saturday. Ex-U.S. Officials Back Bush Claims on North Korea Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 11:48 AM The United States has compelling evidence North Korea has a uranium-based nuclear weapons program and ending this activity is essential to resolving the nuclear dispute with Pyongyang, according to two key former U.S. officials. South Korean navy warns North Korea over sea border dispute AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 12:42 AM South Korea's navy warned North Korea that it is ready to repel any "militarily provocative" acts in disputed waters claimed by both Koreas. Bush, Roh seek early Korea talks CNN.com - Feb 04 8:52 PM SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- U.S. President George W. Bush and South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun have agreed to push for an early resumption of six-nation talks to end North Korea's nuclear weapons programs. N.Korea Condemns Bush for Provoking 'Sea of Fire' Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 04 6:13 PM In its first reaction to President Bush's State of the Union address, North Korea said Bush had threatened to turn the world into a "sea of fire," South Korean media reported on Saturday citing a Pyongyang broadcast. N. Korea's Mineral Exports to China Rise Sharply 연합뉴스 - 1 hour, 49 minutes ago SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's mineral exports to China grew markedly last year as its mines stepped up their output, working aggressively to feed rising demand from the mainland, a report said. Korea pledges US$15m by Deepal Warnakulasuriya Sunday Observer - 1 hour, 7 minutes ago The Government of the Republic of Korea pledges more assistance for the relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction projects of tsunami affected people of the country. North Korea accuses South Korea of intruding into its waters AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 04 10:59 AM North Korea said a South Korean battleship had intruded into its waters and warned such actions could provoke "unpredictable consequences." Bush, Roh agree on Korean nuclear talks * N Korea slams Bush for provoking sea of fire Daily Times - Feb 05 3:15 PM SEOUL: The presidents of the United States and South Korea agreed during a phone call Saturday to push for an early resumption of six-nation talks to end North Korea s nuclear weapons programmes.