KOREA
No date – al Qaeda has been
counterfeiting US currency abroad, Counterfeit bills coming out of
North Korea and produced by means of complex and expensive printing
methods.
9th century – Gilt bronze
buddha statues found in the south Korean Ganguron province.
Archeology magazine. The Korean Herald.
15 May 1397 – Sejong the great,
Korean king, was born. He died in 1450. (Wikipedia 15 May 2015).
1860s – Korea and Russia since the
1860s, when China ceded southern Siberia to Russia. So Korea became a
neighbour to Russia. (The great cold war. Gordon S Barress (c)2009
US).
1895 – The assassination of the
Empress of Korea by Yakuza of Japan. (The history of organized crime.
David Southwell ©2006).
1895-1910 – In 1910 Japan annexed the
Korean peninsula, the Kempeitai was a brutal occupation. Japans
interest in Korea began in 1895. Japan’s control of Korean ports to
be open to Japanese trade. The Kempeitai murdered the Emperors wife
Empress Myeongseong, Queen Min, who had sought the assistance of the
Russians in 1895. (Japans Gestapo. Mark Felton ©2009 UK).
8 Oct 1895 – Assassins team led by
major Niiro, Operation Fox Hunt. Royal palace at Kyungbok where they
killed the Korean household guards. A Russian military advisor
working at the palace, Aleksey Seredin Sabatin saw the attack. Women
were raped. The empress was raped too. The rapes were hidden from the
Japanese and Koreans for decades. (Japans Gestapo. Mark Felton ©2009
UK).
1907 – The Japanese Kempeitai first
overseas in Korea in 1907. After a victory over Czarist Russia in the
Russia Japanese war of 1904-1905. (Japans Gestapo. Mark Felton ©2009
UK).
1930s – 1945 - Tour to shed light on
World War Two sex slavery. Korea times. The “comfort stations”
system was set up and run by the Japanese from the 1930s until the
end of the World War Two 1945. Asian and other women from 12 to 32
years of age were kidnapped, trafficked and raped, forced into sex
slavery for the military. (25 June 2014. Korea Times).
1931-32 – Comfort women still fight.
Rape victims in brothels, not forced to work but prevented from
working and forced to have sex against their will or starve to death.
Cruel. Daily Sabah. 13 Oct 2015.
1938-88 – 1938 when Byung chul Lee
set up Samsung general stores to export Korean fish, veges and fruit
to Manchuria and Beijing, following the Japanese occupation, Korean
war. (The emerging market century. ©2007 Antoine van Agtmael).
1945 – Korea was jointly occupied by
Soviet and American forces at the end of World War Two. Korea was
part of the Japanese empire since 1910, when the Japanese resistance
collapsed in summer 1945. The red army, found the way open into North
Korea. The way was also open in South Korea for American troops. The
38th parallel divided Korea. (The cold war. ©2005
Gaddis).
August 1948 – Following Democratic
elections President Syngman Rhee was installed in South Korea, which
became the Republic of Korea, PCK, Three weeks later the Soviets
occupied North and proclaimed it the Peoples Democratic Republic of
Korea under Kim II Sung.
1949-June 1950 – To face the Soviet
military threat NATO was formed in 1949. Outbreak of the Koran war in
June 1950. (German politics. Peter Pulzer. ©1995 US).
1950 – George Blake, British KGB
agent was appointed consul general in Seoul Korea, just before the
Korean war. During the fighting he went to North Korea for three
years, partly held by the Chinese communists. On his return to the UK
he went into the field as a MI6, SIS officer from 1953-61, while he
worked for the KGB.
1950 – By the beginning of 1950 the
situation along the 38th parallel had become serious, with
frequent outbreaks of fighting. At the same time North Korean
guerrillas carried out about 30 attacks inside South Korea. Kim II
Sung paid two visits to Moscow where he met with Soviet leader Joseph
Stalin and Chinese leader Mao Tse Tung.
1950s – Experiments. Cyril Cunningham
the air ministry’s Brainwashing and Interrogation Unit worked for
A19, to see what the Soviets were doing in Korea. He visited Porter
Down, British drug tests. (Brainwash. Dominic Streatfeild. ©2006
UK).
1950s and 60s – Throughout the 1950s
and 60s the US focused its military attention on the Korean and
Indochina wars.
1950-61 – Korea and the Cold war,
into the US in 1959. Robert Jay Lifton, who was in the US Air force
in 1950, POWs in Korea. 1961 a study of brainwashing. North Koreans
used on POWs. (Brainwash. Dominic Streatfield. ©2006 UK).
12 Jan 1950 - Stalin’s green light to
Kim II Sung, Stalin had started the Korean war by authorizing the
North Korean invasion. (The cold war. ©2005 Gaddis).
June 1950 – The Korean war broke out.
Civil Air Transport CAT was charterd by the UN for “Opeation
Booklift”. (Air America. Christopher Robins (c)1979 UK.
June 1950 – Stalin authorized the use
of Soviet fighter planes, manned by Soviet pilots over Korea, where
they encountered American fighters, flown by American pilots. This
was the only time the US Soviet shootout happened during the cold
war. (The cold war. ©2005 Gaddis).
June 1950 –Colonel Donald Nichols US
Intel. Syngnam Rhee South Korea. 1,800 political prisoners. Two big
bull dozers, a ditch grave, trucks loaded with prisoners, hands tied,
shot in the head and pushed into the grave. Police state in South
Korea. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).
June 1950-1951 – Korean war, SIS
station in Seoul was run by George Blake, it was based at the British
embassy. But Blake’s main target was the Soviet Union. Soviets
trained the north Koreans. In 1951 Major Ellery Anderson led para’s
dropped teams in to destroy north Korean trains, deep inside northern
tunnels, and the wreckage was hard to clear. (The hidden hand.
Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).
June 1950-July 1954 – UN service
medal Korea 1951 for service on behalf of the UN in Korea, June
1950-July 1954. (Ancestry. May June 2007 p35).
25 June 1950 – Outbreak of the Korean
war on 25 June 1950. Communist China entered the Korean war in 1951.
Numerous Soviet advisors were busy assisting the North Korean forces.
Soviet and American pilots over flew each other in the skies of east
Asia (GCHQ. Richard J Aldrich. ©2010 UK).
25 June 1950 – North Korea invaded
South Korea. Stalin’s green light to Kim II Sung. North Korea
directly bordered on China and the Soviet union. (The cold war. ©2005
Gaddis).
25 June 1950 – Korea, the first overt
military assault across an international boundary, since the end of
World War Two. (We know now. John Lewis Gaddis ©1997 US).
25 June 1950 – Korean war, the UK and
US main focus was Russian traffic. NSA history says there was no one
working on North Korea at this time. (GCHQ. Richard J Aldrich ©2010
UK).
July-Oct 1950 – The US interrogation
teams working under Operation BLUEBIRD, went to interrogate Korean
POWs. (Brainwash. Dominic Streatfeild. ©2006 UK p52).
7 Oct 1950 – US forces invade Korea
by crossing the 38th parallel. (Chch Star NZ. Today in
history 7 Oct 2015).
4 Nov 1950 – US troops left Pyongyang
north Korea. (Chch Star NZ. Today in history. 4 Nov 2015).
Early December 1950 – Saw China come
to the aid of the North Koreans.
12 April 1951 – The worlds biggest
jet air battle to date when 115 US AF fighters of the UN forces with
32 super fortress bombers, engaged 80 Russian MIG 15 jet fighters and
destroyed or damaged 46, at small loss to themselves.
May 1951 – Nerve gas, what were they
doing in Korea? Research on the use and misuse of drugs. (Brainwash.
Dominic Streatfeild. ©2006 UK).
1952 – I F Stone. The hidden history
of the Korean war. New York press.
13 Jan 1952 – Pilots Kenneth L Enoch
and John S Quinn of the 3rd US Airforce bomb group were
shot down over North Korea. On 16 May 1952 Chinese interrogations.
(Brainwash. Dominic Streatfeild. ©2006 UK).
May 1952 – A mobile seismic station
called project Rockpile was established in Korea.
8 July 1952 – Feb 1953, Colonel Frank
H Schwable, chief of staff of US marines. He had been shot down on 8
July 1952. (Brainwash. Dominic Streatfeild. ©2006 UK).
1953 – The UK joint Intel committee,
the evasion, escape and prisoner of war, to debate what happened to
the Korean POWs. SIS, MI6. (Brainwash. Dominic Streatfield. ©2006
UK).
1953 – The cold war. The Korean war
ended on 27 July 1953, a nerve agent called VX, in 1957 producing VX.
Psychochemical warfare. The CIA and LSD. Agent orange and the Vietnam
war. Psychological warfare and hypnosis murders. (Operation
Paperclip. Annie Jacobsen ©2014 US).
1953 – There were 70,000 Soviet
pilots and gunners in North Korea. Many of the MIG-15 fighters which
were attacking with Chinese marking, were actually flown by Soviet
pilots. (The great cold war. Gordon S Barresss ©2009 US).
1953 – The A19 project. Korean POW's.
Return of POW's. “Operation Big Switch” interrogation reports
1953-54. “Operation Little Switch”. Also “Operation Big Swap”
and “Operation Little Swap” and “Operation Glory”.
1953 – North Korea war orphans. 27
Aug 2014. Cold war in 1953 the North Korean government sent 1,200
orphans to Poland.
1953 – In June 1953, Soviet
brainwashing scare. In the west experiments with drugs and other
experiments. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).
1953-60 – 24 Feb 1953 Russia and POWs
Korea. A Royal marine Andrew Condron remained in China. He retuned to
the UK in 1960. (Brainwash. Dominic Streatfield ©2006 UK).
April 1953 – George Blake was posted
to Korea, he was capture and jailed until April 1953, then he went to
Berlin for M16. Communism which brainwashed him in a North Korean
prison camp. He went to Cambridge UK and was a Communist anyway. (Too
secret too long. Chapman Pincher. ©1984 US).
June 1953 – The Soviet brainwashing
scare. The west and experiments with drugs and other tests. (The
hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).
July 1953 - Only after Stalin’s death
did his successors approve a cease fire, July 1953. (The cold war.
©2005 Gaddis).
July 1953 – Armistice July 1953, the
war had left the peninsula devastated, with no clear victory for the
either side. 36,568 Americans died in combat, 600,000 Chinese troops
and over 2 million Korean civilians and military personal had died,
during the 3 years of fighting. (Cold war. ©2005 Gaddis).
27 July 1953 – An American F-86F
Sabre pilot shot down a civilian Aeroflot 11-12 airliner killing 21
people on board. The debris came down in China. (GCHQ. Richard J
Aldrich ©2010 UK).
1955 – Reps of the North Korean
academy of sciences attended a nuclear energy conference in Moscow.
In 1956 Kim II Sung’s regime signed a deal on nuclear research with
the Soviets and North Korean scientists began arriving at the Dubna
nuclear research institute for training. In 1959 a second agreement
on nuclear cooperation was signed with the Soviet Union, while a
first agreement was reached with China. In late 1964 Kim sent a
delegation to China wanting Chinese assistance in developing nuclear
weapons. In 1965 Moscow sold North Korea a 2 to 4 megawatt research
reactor built near the Kuryung river in the vicinity of Yongbyon, 60
miles northeast of Pyongyang. Placed under IAEA safeguards. Soviet
and North Korean scientists also set up a nuclear research center at
the site. (Spying on the bomb. JT Richelson ©2006).
July 1955 - Reps of the North Korean
academy of sciences attended a nuclear energy conference in Moscow.
(Spying on the bomb. ©2006 JT Richelson).
1956 - Kim II Sung’s regime signed a
deal on nuclear research with the Soviets. North Korean scientists
began arriving at the Dubna nuclear research institute for training.
(Spying on the bomb. ©2006 JT Richelson).
August 1956-July 1957 – The 1st
battalion Royal Sussex regiment was stationed in Korea after the end
of hostilities. (Family history. August 2009 p10).
1959 - A second agreement on nuclear
cooperation was signed with the Soviet Union, while a first agreement
was reached with China. (Spying on the bomb. ©2006 JT Richelson).
1960 – Trumbull Higgins. Korea and
the fall of MacArthur. Oxford uni press.
1960 – Han In Suk, after the Korean
war, studied physics at Moscow university, returning to Pyongyang in
1960 and publishing papers on nuclear physics. (Spying on the bomb.
(c)2006 JT Richelson).
1961 – One of the British POWs taken
in the Korean war was George Blake, MI6 head of station in Seoul,
SIS, KGB. In 1961 Blake was sent to 42 years in prison. (Brainwash.
Dominic Streatfeild ©2006 UK).
16 May 1961 – Park Chang Lee led a
coup to overthrow the second republic of south Korea. (Wikipedia 16
May 2015).
1964 – South Korea joined the Vietnam
war. Wikipedia.
Late 1964 - Kim sent a delegation to
China, wanting Chinese assistance in developing nuclear weapons.
(Spying on the bomb. ©2006 JT Richelson).
1965 - Moscow sold North Korea a 2 to 4
megawatt research reactor, built near the Kuryung river, in the
vicinity of Yong-byon, 60 miles northeast of Pyongyang, and placed
under IAEA safeguards. Soviet and North Korean scientists also set up
a nuclear research center at the site. (Spying on the bomb ©2006 JT
Richelson).
1968 – USS Pueblo, an unarmed signal
intelligence reconnaissance ship, was seized by North Korea in 1968.
The 82 crew were held for 11 months and suffered terrible treatment.
(Americas wars. (c)2003 Huchthausen).
Jan 1968 – The USS Pueblo, a small
NSA spy ship was captured by North Korea. (GCHQ Richard J Aldrich
©2010 UK).
1969 - Samsung electronics was set up
in 1969 and merged with Samsung semi conductors in 1988 to become a
key part of a Korean conglomorate. (The emerging market century.
©2007 Antoine van Agtmael).
15 April 1969 – North Korea shot down
an unarmed EC-121 electronic surveillance plane, with the loss of all
30 crew members. (The ends of power. R Haldeman ©1978).
1973 – Koran Yakuza, gambling and sex
slavery. Brothels. Korean President Kim Dae Jung was kidnapped by
Yakuza in 1973. Ethnic Koreans in Japan. Sex tourism, slavery of
Koran women and girls, drugs, smuggling, extortion and corruption.
(The history of organized crime. David Southwell ©2006).
1975 – Kim tried again to get China
to provide aid to a North Korean nuclear weapons program in 1974.
Then in the late 1970s Kim instructed the ministry of nuclear weapons
program, which included the rapid expansion of the Yongbyon
facilities. Heading the program was Lee Sung Ki, doctorate in
engineering from Kyoto imperial university in pre war Japan. He
served as dean of Seoul’s national university college of
engineering and developed Vinalon a synthetic fibre made from coal.
During the Korean war he defected from the south to the north, where
he became primary scientific advisor, other key members of the early
work Korean nuclear weapons effort included Do Sang Rok and Han In
Suk. (Spying on the bomb. ©2006 JT Richelson).
Nov 1976 – Canada sold nuclear
reactors to South Korea and Argentina at the Canadian state
corporation, expenses of ten million dollars in connection with these
nuclear sales, part of them paid into bank accounts in Switzerland
and Liechtenstein. There were clearly prospects for bribery to boost
nuclear sales.
1978 – The boat “Anoa” formerly
called the “Choryo Mau” was salvaged from the Wellington harbour
in New Zealand. A former Korean fishing boat, which was used by Mr
Asia for drug smuggling in 1978. (Mr Asia ©2010 Aust J Shepherd).
26 Oct 1978 – Detection of a third
underground tunnel, made by North Korea to attack South Korea.
Wikipedia.
Sept 1982 – In the early 1980’s in
a step towards developing nuclear weapons. North Korea began work on
a 20 to 30 megawatt rector in the Yongbyon area near the Soviet
supplied reactor. The graphite moderated, gas cooled reactor was well
suited to be producing plutonium, requiring neither enriched uranium
or heavy water. By Sept 1982 construction began on the new reactors
nuclear core and the nuclear control building. By the end of 1984 the
reactors cylindrical smokestack could be seen and other buildings
were near completion. (Spying on the bomb ©2006 JT Richelson).
Sept 1983 – The Soviets shot down a
civilian Korean airlines flight. A stockpile of plutonium for a
nuclear bomb.
2 Sept 1983 – The Monitor archives.
Alaska dispatch news. Shootdown of Korean Air flight KAL007. Dan
Murphy. Christian Science monitor 23 July 2014.
11 Sept 1983 – A Korean airlines
plane was shot down and 269 people were killed.
9 Oct 1983 – North Korean hit squad
agents blew up a delegation from South Korea in Rangoon Burma,
killing 21 people and injuring 48.
Nov 1983 – Grenada signed a secret
military pact with North Korea, whose interests in the Caribbean were
unclear. By 9 Nov 1983 15 North Koreans were returned to their
country from Grenada. (American wars. ©2003 P Huchthausen).
1986 – Advisors from North Korea were
thought to be in Libya. (Americas wars ©2003 Huchthausen).
1986 – Reactor operations began in
the Yongbyon area near the Soviet supplied reactor. (Spying on the
bomb ©2006 JT Richelson).
14 Sept 1986 – Kimpo airport bombing.
North Korean agents detonated an explosive device at Seoul’s Kimpo
airport killing 5 people and injuring 29 others.
29 Nov 1987 – Downing of airliner.
North Korean agents planted a bomb on Korean airlines flight 858,
which then crashed into the Indian ocean.
1990 – Carter J Eckert. Korea old and
new history. Wikipedia.
1990 – Bruce Cummings. The origins of
the Korean war 1947-50. Princeton uni press.
1991 – By 1991 North Korea had
nuclear activities spread out across its territory. Uranium was being
mined at two locations. Hungnam in the south and along the sea of
Japan at Pyongsan in the far south. Pyongsan may also have been the
home to a uranium enrichment facility. Apparently the sole site for
uranium refining was Kusong in the west which had a daily capacity of
660 poundso f uranium ore. Nuclear research activities were conducted
in three locations. Kimch’eak located on the east coast, in
Pyongybon and at Yongbyon. Yongbyon, Yong-Dong territory to its west
55 miles north of Pyongyang. Renamed the center of research
activities. O.1 megawatt critical assembly, the Soviet supplied
research reactor had been upgraded to 8 megawatts and a 30 megawatt
reactor. (Spying on the bomb ©2006 Richelson).
1994 – Chen Jian. China’s road to
the Korean war. The making of the Sino American confrontation. New
York Columbia uni press.
1995 – Inside Hanoi’s secret ,
Solving the MIA mystery. Malcolm McConnell. Secret medical
experiments conducted on American POWs in Korea. Google books.
1995 – William Stueck. The Korean war
an international history. Princeton uni press.
1995 – Keith Howard. Stories of the
Korean comfort women. New York Cassells.
1995 – Agency for national security
planning. ANSP was the successor agency to South Korea’s Central
intel agency KCIA. (Espionage (c)1995 E Volkman).
1995 – Shu Guang Zhang. Mao’s
military romanticism. China and the Korean war 1950 to 1953. Lawrence
uni press of Kansas.
1996 – Eijoh report. Kim Ung Yong.
Japans invasion of Korea, from diplomatic accounts.
1 Oct 1996 – The assassination of
South Korean consul in Vladivostok Russia. Assailants attacked and
killed a South Korean consul, near his residence. No one claimed
responsibility. But South Korea said the attack was professional by
North Koreans.
10 Dec 1996 – Paranoia and threat of
cold war. The Soviet pilot who shot down a Korean airliner in 1983
convinced the plane was on a spying mission. Michael Gorde. The
Guardian UK.
1997-98 – North Korea’s Kumchanguri
site, 25 miles northeast of Yongbyom, tunnels and digging for a huge
underground complex involving 15,000 workers digging into the
mountain. (Spying on the bomb ©206 Richelson).
17 June 1997 – 60 orphans starved to
death says Unicef official North Korea. Conor O’Clery. The Irish
Times.
1999 – Baghdad tried to smuggle
banned ballistic missile technology from North Korea. Saddam signed a
secret 1999 contract with Kim Jong Ji to buy upgraded technology from
the long range No-Dong missile. The Iraqi’s handed over $US10
million in advance then waited for delivery. (Chch press NZ Sunday
Times 6 Oct 2003).
7 Feb 1999 – North Korea Daily
Socialist ideology. Master of Socialist society. Socialist system.
BBC UK.
14 March 2000 – South Korea, six
members of a Socialist group were arrested. International Socialism
IS group. BBC UK.
April 2000 – The US imposed sanctions
on North Korea’s Ch’angguag Shinyong company for selling missile
tech to Syria. (Bill Gates. China, North Korea hit with sanctions.
Washington Times 28 June 2001).
29 June 2000 – North Korea Socialist
industrial. Pyongyang 1956 DPRK. BBC UK.
Aug 2000 to Sept 2001 – The CIA said
that Syria continues to work towards developing and producing a solid
propellant rocket motor capability. North Korea and Russia continue
to provide equipment and assistance for Syria’s liquid propellant
missile program. The CIA also said that Syria continues towards
building liquid fueled Scud-C missiles with assistance from North
Korea. (Anthony H Cordesman. Weapons of mass destruction in the
Middle East. Centre for strategic and int studies 15 April 2003).
21 Aug 2000 – North Korean party.
Socialist planned economy. Socialist economy. BBC UK.
24 Feb 2001 – North Korean radio
Socialist policies. Socialist red flag in the 21st. BBC
UK.
2002 – William Stueck, rethinking the
Korean war. A new diplomatic and military history. Princeton uni
press.
18 May 2002 – North Korea opium.
Weekend Australian.
Oct 2002 – North Korea first admitted
having a covert program to enrich uranium for nuclear weapons. In Dec
it expelled IAEA inspectors. In Feb it restarted a nuclear reactor at
Yongbyon facility beginning the process necessary for nuclear weapons
production.
1 May 2003 – Fears drug trail leads
to North Korea. Darren Gooder. Shane Green.Tokyo. Sydney Morning
Herald.
14 Oct 2003 – South Koreans
implicated in Russian Mafia crab smuggling operation. Russian Mafia
bank accounts. Japanese Mafia Yakuza now in Korea. BBC UK.
3 March 2004 – China, politburo
member Wang Zhaoguo vistis Socialist. Kim Il Sung Socialist youth
league. BBC UK.
15 Oct 2004 – South Korean daily
reports, North Korea expands opium farms and sells drugs via China.
BBC UK.
2005 – The history of Korea. Chun gil
Kim. Google books.
2005 – Two US investigators involved
in operations “Royal chain” and “Smoking dragon” netted $4
million in 'supernotes' from North Korea. Forged US dollars. (The end
of money. David Wolman (c)2012 US).
10 June 2005 – Socialist principles.
Economic management. North Korean Daily. BBC UK.
2 July 2005 – North Korean paper says
army embody Socialism. The peoples army PNA and Socialist patriotism.
BBC UK.
25 Sept 2005 – South Korea lawmaker
urges tougher law against trade in narcotics ingredients. BBC U.
31 Oct 2005 – North Korean party
Socialist. BBC UK.
2006 – MKULTRA was funded by the
CIA. Events in Korea. Brainwashing. Leonard Rubenstein article in the
New York Times. Soldiers in Korea and torture. (Brainwash. Dominic
Streatfield ©2006 UK).
1 Jan 2006 – North Korean Socialists.
Organ of Kim Ill Sung Socialist youth league. BBC UK.
3 August 2006 – The Taepodong-2 is
the product of joint efforts with Tehran coinciding with Iran’s
development of the Shehab-5 and 6, possibly design and technology
from China, which has arms trade with Iran. The North is building a
missile command base, 50km north of the DMZ, for as many as 30 mobile
launch pads for the shorter range scud type Huasong missiles that can
hit military and industrial targets deep in the south. Reuters.
3 August 2006 – With the deployment
of Rodong and SSN-6 missiles and the aim to deploy the Taepodong-2,
North Korea is constructing new silos on the east coast and on the
border with China. Reuters.
3 August 2006 – Pyonyang has
allegedly sold a total of 500 scuds to Iran, Libya, Syria, Egypt and
Yemen. A small number of scuds to Vietnam and Sudan. 50 to 100 Rodong
missiles to Iran, Pakistan and Libya. A scud missile could fetch $2
million US. A Rodong missile $4 million US, a Taepodog-2 $20 million
US dollars. (Channel news Asia).
6 August 2006 – North Korean experts
were bought into Lebanon in the guise of domestic servants by Iranian
diplomats, and by staff of Iranian reps and officers in Lebanon.
Hezbollah has managed to build a tunnel 25km.
11 Sept 2006 – North Korea planning
A-bomb test.
9 Oct 2006 – Shots fired along the
Korean border. Nuclear concerns.
12 Oct 2006 – Trader nabbed for
smuggling nuke material 15 tons of potassium bifluoride to a middle
eastern country.
16 Oct 2006 – Japanese police
official warns of possible terror attacks by North Korea. North Korea
will test H-bomb.
1 Nov 2006 – North Korea has a
network of secret nuclear villages, secret towns with thousands of
guarded residents, whose job is to develop nuclear weapons.,
4 Nov 2006 – Recently Daniel and
Humberto Ortega of Nicaragua paid official state visits to North
Korea seeking assistance and formal relations.
9 Nov 2006 – Seoul says North may
have plutonium for 7 bombs.
19 Nov 2006 – Former Iraq weapons
inspector, North Korea will perfect nuclear bombs.
29 Nov 2006 – Seoul South Korea
sending non combat peacekeeping troops to Lebanon. North Korea China
talks, six party talks, Japanese in Beijing, US Christopher Hill
meetings, restarting the disarmament talks. North Korean negotiator
Kim. (9645khz VOA 1.40 NZ local time).
8 Jan 2007 – North Korean paper
Socialist economic power. Powerful Socialist state. BBC UK.
19 Jan 2007 – North Koreas second
highest leader, President Kim Yong Nam of the supreme peoples
assembly, met with Iranian vice foreign minister Mahdi Safari for
friendly talks. (Geopolitical diary).
12 June 2007 – North Korea Socialist
patriotism. Pyongyang. BBC UK.
4 Sept 2007 – North Korea Kim Il Sung
thesis on Socialist education (propaganda). Juche. BBC UK.
17 Oct 2007 – North Korean website.
US CIA spy on Socialists. Spying on Socialists since 1950.
Socialists. BBC UK.
7 Nov 2007 – North Koran website,
role in Socialist economy. Socialist politics. BBC UK.
11 Feb 2009 – North Korean
Socialists. Socialist state system. BBC UK.
12 Aug 2009 – South Korea says drugs
by foreigners tripled in 2008. Heroin and cocaine. BBC UK.
25 Sept 2009 – Richard Read. South
Korean company to buy Eugene Hynix plant. Hire 1,000. Oregonian US.
18 Nov 2009 – South Korea to put
paedophiles details online. The identity of paedophiles are to go on
the internet. (Comfort children). ABC news.
2010 – Luxembourg links, laddering
was used as an excuse to harbour North Korean money. (Nicholas
Shaxson. Treasure islands (c)2011 UK).
4 Sept 2010 – North Korean party
organ Socialist patriotism. Pyongyang Socialist North Korea. BBC UK.
27 Dec 2010 – North Korean party
organ Socialist conditions. 38th anniversary of the
Socialist country. Socialist system DPRK Korean workers party.
16 Nov 2011 – Korea urges Japan to
agree to talks on wartime sex slaves. Arirang global TV National
Korea.
2012 – From war waif to ideal
immigrant. The cold war transformation of the Korean orphan. Arissa H
Oh. Journal of American ethnic history.
9 Sept 2012 – North Korea Socialist
nature of country. Socialist state DPRK. BBC UK.
27 Nov 2012 – North Korean leader
wants a stop to anti-Socialist activities. Kim Jong Un, the Socialist
system. BBC UK.
20 Nov 2013 – North Korean paper
ideology Socialist. Socialist party power. Armed with Socialist
ideas. BBC UK.
4 July 2014 – South Korean lawmakers
adopt two anti-Japan resolutions. The 1993 statement has been deemed
an official apology for Japans force of Asian and other women, mainly
Korean and Chinese, into sex slavery. Global Post.
15 Aug 2014 – Opium growing near
North Korean border floods China. Opium fields Hoeryong. Trafficking
North Korean opium into northeast China Liaoning. BBC UK.
16 Sept 2014 – Foreigners Socialist
North Korean, State run news agency. Socialist North Korean power.
BBC UK.
31 Oct 2014 – Ministry blasted for
neglect of sex slavery websites. Claire Lee. 50 survivors in South
Korea. The Korea Herald.
20 Nov 2014 – Putin backs closer ties
with North Korea. Thomas Grove. UN report, torture, starvation and
abuse of human rights. Stuff.co.nz.
17 Dec 2014 – US Congressman here on
sex slavery mission. The Korea Times.
28 Dec 2014 – Seoul and Tokyo to
discuss sex slavery. The Korea Times.
2015 – On 6 Feb 2002 in testimony
before the US senate select committee on intel CIA Director George
Tenet said North Korea is exporting ballistic missiles and missile
components to countries like Iran, Libya, Syria and Egypt. Tenet said
North Korea could have a ballistic missile that could reach the US by
2015, and that North Korea has enough plutonium for one or two
nuclear bombs. North Korea is using the profits from its missile
exports to further develop its missiles and covertly develop WMD.
(James Risen. A nation challenged. The threats, al Qaeda still able
to strike US. Head of CIA says New York Times 7 Feb 2002). (AP
countries, groups and others that are considered risks to US
security. St Petersberg Times 7 Feb 2002).
5 Jan 2015 – Book experiences of
comfort women published. Accounts from 12 victims of sex slavery by
the Japanese military before and during world war two, was published.
Kim Se-Jeong, the book is also available online. At least 200,000
women were raped into sex slavery in brothels. The Korea Times.
26 Jan 2015 – Adoption and adoptees.
Started in 1950, hundreds of thousands of Korean babies were adopted
by the US, Sweden, Australia and other countries. Al-Jazeera.
11 Feb 2015 – 100 car pile up in
South Korea. Two people dead and 65 injured. TVNZ.
5 March 2015 – US General warns that
North Korean missiles are a threat to the US. CNN. WTMA.
31 July 2015 – South Korean tycoon
consolidates power from behind bars. Twitter. Wall street journal.
14 Aug 2015 – Body of missing Korean
tourist found. Body of missing Korean tourist, Seung Jinsro age 45.
Death on beach, 2 miles off Kata beach. Phuketwan.
14 Aug 2015 – Missing Korean found
dead at sea. Missing tourist found. Seung Jinseo age 46. Seo Seungin.
Phuket gazette.
3 Dec 2015 – North Korea is digging
nuclear test tunnels on the east coast of the country. A new tunnel.
Press TV. G+.
10 Dec 2015 – Police detain a South
Koran union leader for violent protests. NZ Herald.
