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North and South Korean Prime Ministers Hold First Talks in 15 Years
FOXNews.com ^ | November 14, 2007 | Associated Press

Posted on 11/14/2007 6:30:34 AM PST by NCDragon

SEOUL, South Korea — The prime ministers of North and South Korea launched their first talks in 15 years on a harmonious note Wednesday, apparently agreeing to quickly implement economic cooperation projects devised at a summit of their leaders last month.

South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo called for an "immediate implementation of projects that can be carried out soon" at the start of meetings with his North Korean counterpart, Kim Yong Il, according to South Korean Unification Minister Lee Jae-joung.

"South and North Korea should develop into an economic community by further expanding economic cooperation," Han said later at a dinner with the North Koreans.

Kim said the two sides should build trust to follow through on agreements from last month's summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong Il and South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun, according to Lee.

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1 posted on 11/14/2007 6:30:35 AM PST by NCDragon
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To: NCDragon
Human Rights in North Korea

Read it only if you have a stout heart.

2 posted on 11/14/2007 6:33:26 AM PST by SkyPilot
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To: NCDragon

Did the North Korean Foreign Minister offer to burn the South Korean Foreign Minister alive?


3 posted on 11/14/2007 6:37:46 AM PST by Steely Tom (Steely's First Law of the Main Stream Media: if it doesn't advance the agenda, it's not news.)
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To: SkyPilot

Han-Duck you better watch your back side and for God’s sake HANG ON TO YOUR WALLET!


4 posted on 11/14/2007 6:38:40 AM PST by Jazzman1 (l)
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To: NCDragon

“South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo called for an “immediate implementation of projects that can be carried out soon” at the start of meetings with his North Korean counterpart, Kim Yong Il, according to South Korean Unification Minister Lee Jae-joung.”

Han Duck-soo: So, um...still a commie?

Kim Yong Il: Yeah. You still a capitalist pig?

Han Duck-soo: Yes. Well, thanks for coming.

Kim Yong Il: You too, see ya.

-meeting adjourns-


5 posted on 11/14/2007 6:39:24 AM PST by Slapshot68
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To: NCDragon

I’m wonderin’ how they talked...........did both sides use a lite bulb and flash messages ? N Korea has one lite bulb right ?

actually if any of this is true,then Kim Jon’s really ill


6 posted on 11/14/2007 6:41:51 AM PST by advertising guy (If computer skills named us, I'd be back-space delete.)
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To: advertising guy

Time for us to come home.


7 posted on 11/14/2007 6:45:00 AM PST by Eric in the Ozarks (Go Hawks !)
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

Or redeploy...to Iran....


8 posted on 11/14/2007 6:51:16 AM PST by in hoc signo vinces ("Houston, TX...a waiting quagmire for jihadis.")
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

not yet , we gotem by the short hairs

and if they renige.....we just re-route the
“ made in China” crap to em.....that’ll get em


9 posted on 11/14/2007 7:11:39 AM PST by advertising guy (If computer skills named us, I'd be back-space delete.)
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