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Google C.E.O. Travels to North Korea

Google’s executive chairman, Eric Schmidt arrived in Pyongyang, North Korea today.  He’s in the country as part of a private delegation led by Bill Richardson, former governor of New Mexico. “This is a private humanitarian visit,” Richardson told reporters in Pyongyang. “We’re here as individual American citizens looking at the humanitarian situation..” Schmidt, however, hasn’t explicitly […]

North Korea Agrees to Halt Nuclear Work

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