Article: EDITORIAL: Say no to giant bunnies.(Editorial)

Article: Help the refugees who reach China The suffering of the North Koreans II
International Herald Tribune;  June 14, 2005 ;     559 words ......International Herald Tribune 06-14-2005 North Koreans fleeing deprivation and political oppression...drama of nuclear politics.Some 50,000 North Koreans are in China, having fled the country...way to change China's treatment of North Koreans is a humanitarian and human-rights...

Article: China renews crackdown on North Koreans fleeing homeland
Daily Breeze;  March 26, 2002 ;     480 words ...China renews crackdown on North Koreans fleeing homeland BEIJING -- Chinese authorities are catching North Koreans and sending them home, police said...Beijing to give refugee status to North Koreans fleeing famine andrepression in...

Article: North Koreans in China Languish
AP Online;  May 18, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Associated Press Writer AP Online 05-18-2000 North Koreans in China Languish SEOUL, South Korea...circumstances of tens of thousands of North Koreans living illegally in China are unlikely...Refugees, a South Korean relief group. The North Koreans in China, many of whom fled food ...

Article: Chinese officials confirm crackdown against North Koreans in border area
AP Worldstream;  March 25, 2002 ;     612 words ......Police said Monday they are rounding up North Koreans hiding along China's border and sending...Korea for Beijing to recognize fleeing North Koreans as refugees who should be protected...spoke of stepped up measures to capture North Koreans, who have streamed over by the thousands...

Article: U.S.-based advocacy group describes plight of North Koreans who flee to China
AP Worldstream;  May 12, 2005 ;     334 words ......Worldstream 05-12-2005 Dateline: WASHINGTON North Koreans who flee to China in search of a better...advocacy group, urged China to grant North Koreans refugee status, which would bring them...U.S. statistics, said the number of North Koreans living illegally in China is 30,000...

Article: Chinese and U.S. in talks over fate of North Koreans in American consulate
AP Worldstream;  May 10, 2002 ;     353 words ......Chinese officials over the fate of three North Koreans inside the U.S. Consulate in the northeastern...spokeswoman said Friday. Two of the North Koreans hopped the consulate wall Wednesday...neither personal details about the North Koreans nor information about the discussions...

Article: Japanese Embassy: Probe on North Koreans Still Going on.
YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea;  August 3, 2003 ;     223 words ......has yet to finish investigation on 10 North Koreans who forcefully entered its compound...say what steps would be taken for the North Koreans before investigation is finished. They...declined to elaborate. Asked whether the North Koreans are hoping to go to other country...

Article: North Koreans seize their chance to shine
International Herald Tribune;  February 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ......International Herald Tribune 02-28-2008 North Koreans seize their chance to shine Byline...Pyongyang, it was time Wednesday for the North Koreans to show what they could do with Mendelssohn...Philharmonic string players joined four North Koreans for a performance of the Mendelssohn...

Article: Thai Court Convicts 136 North Koreans
AP Online;  August 24, 2006 ;     278 words ......Thailand - A court Thursday convicted 136 North Koreans of entering Thailand illegally after...for 30 days. The group was among 175 North Koreans arrested Tuesday in a home that was...neighbors. It was the largest group of North Koreans ever arrested in Thailand. Thousands...

Article: Talks continue on fate of three North Koreans in U.S. Consulate
AP Worldstream;  May 12, 2002 ;     205 words ......continued talks Sunday on the fate of three North Koreans holed up in the American Consulate...China, a consular spokeswoman said. The North Koreans, who clambered over walls into the...but said they continue. Two of the North Koreans got into the consulate Wednesday. The...

Article: China announces agreement with Germany on fate of North Koreans in Beijing school, but no details released
AP Worldstream;  September 5, 2002 ;     608 words ......reached a consensus on the fate of 15 North Koreans in a German government school in Beijing...would say what was to happen to the North Koreans. But the statement by Chinese Foreign...the school that could indicate the North Koreans might be leaving. China and Germany...

Article: N. Korea gets China's cooperation on refugee returns: Before Kim Jong Il's visit last week, China had begun a crackdown on North Koreans.(World)
The Christian Science Monitor;  June 9, 2000 ;     700+ words ...For many North Koreans who have joined an exodus from their...increasingly dangerous. As many as 250,000 North Koreans have fled famine and repression...border areas to find and detain North Koreans. Several thousand of these refugees...

Article: China Detains Seven North Koreans
AP Online;  August 26, 2002 ;     343 words ......BEIJING (AP) _ Seven people said to be North Koreans were detained outside China's Foreign...who want Beijing to treat as refugees North Koreans fleeing famine and repression in their...guards struggling with several men. The North Koreans were later forced into two police vans...

Article: North Koreans have valid U.N. documents, says Japanese Embassy
AP Worldstream;  August 1, 2003 ;     362 words ......Dateline: BANGKOK, Thailand The 10 North Koreans who took refuge in the Japan Embassy...people and that they were identified as North Koreans, said an embassy spokesman, Toshihisa...Shinawatra told reporters that the North Koreans would be deported if they arrived illegally...