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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 24/03/2005-11/05/2005
By-Elections Deprive the Ruling Party of its Majority
Japan has managed to alienate a number of countries, particularly South Korea, with a series of diplomatic gaffes. In February, Japan's Shimane prefecture announced plans to celebrate "Takesh...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 10/02/2005-23/03/2005
Oil Price Rise Hits Stock Market
North and South Korea are still technically at war with each other, and both remain in a state of military readiness. With tension heightened as a result of Pyongyang's nuclear weapons programme, ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 07/12/2004-09/02/2005
Stock Market Reaches Five-Year High
Relations with Japan have been bedevilled by the brutal Japanese occupation of Korea between 1910 and 1945. However, there has been much recent improvement since normalizing relations in 1965. Trade i...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 21/10/2004-06/12/2004
Borrowers Look to the Euro instead of the Dollar
South Korea admitted in September its scientists had produced 0.2 grammes, a tiny amount, of enriched uranium in 2000 and conducted a plutonium-based nuclear experiment in 1982. The experiments were a...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 03/09/2004-20/10/2004
Seoul Admits to Unauthorised Uranium Enrichment
On 2nd September South Korea caused some days of international consternation by revealing that its scientists carried out unauthorised uranium enrichment experiments in 2000. Seoul claimed that this w...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 15/07/2004-02/09/2004
Government Announces Stimulus Package
Roughly 5,000 refugees from North Korea have reached the South over the past 50 years, and about 4,000 of them have arrived in the past four years. The pace seems to be picking up with 200 arriving in...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 10/06/2004-14/07/2004
President Stands by his Pledge to Send Troops to Iraq
The six-party talks to resolve the crisis caused by North Korea's nuclear weapons programme were resumed in June. The participants were the US, China, Japan, Russia and the two Koreas, although th...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 29/09/2004-09/06/2004
President Roh Moo-hyun's Impeachment Overturned
Over five decades since the Korean War, military officers from both North and South met for the first time to discuss easing tensions on 3rd June. A number of policy shifts have occurred since Pyongya...

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