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Oliver Hotham

Oliver Hotham was an NK News contributor based in Seoul, South Korea. Follow him on Twitter.

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Tensions mount as N. Korean military on “high alert”

Tensions mount as N. Korean military on “high alert”

General Staff of the Korean People's Army is warning the United States of "disastrous consequences"

Tensions mount as N. Korean military on “high alert”
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 8, 2013
N. Korea claims S. Koreans are “committing suicide everyday”

N. Korea claims S. Koreans are “committing suicide everyday”

"Despite of all rhetoric the DPRK remains a feudal satrapy based on slave-ownership"

N. Korea claims S. Koreans are “committing suicide everyday”
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 3, 2013
South Korea stages largest military parade in a decade

South Korea stages largest military parade in a decade

Parade coincides with visit by U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and other senior US officials

South Korea stages largest military parade in a decade
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 1, 2013
Accusations fly over failed trip to recover Korean War vet’s remains

Accusations fly over failed trip to recover Korean War vet’s remains

Delegation and fixer accuse one another of offensive behavior during July trip

Accusations fly over failed trip to recover Korean War vet’s remains
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham September 26, 2013
Export “banned list” for North Korea not meant as punishment, China insists

Export “banned list” for North Korea not meant as punishment, China insists

Expert says news is "a clear signal that Chinese support for the DPRK is ebbing"

Export “banned list” for North Korea not meant as punishment, China insists
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham September 24, 2013
Kim Jong Un visits swimming pool complex and 3d movie theater

Kim Jong Un visits swimming pool complex and 3d movie theater

"He wants to provide his people with entertainment, while his people needs food, above all"

Kim Jong Un visits swimming pool complex and 3d movie theater
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham September 19, 2013
Kim Jong Un’s daughter is called Ju-ae, says Rodman

Kim Jong Un’s daughter is called Ju-ae, says Rodman

Basketball star tells British newspaper name of North Korean leaders daughter

Kim Jong Un’s daughter is called Ju-ae, says Rodman
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham September 9, 2013
Meet the two rappers planning to shoot a video in North Korea

Meet the two rappers planning to shoot a video in North Korea

"Citizen diplomat" helping young rappers to shoot music video in North Korea

Meet the two rappers planning to shoot a video in North Korea
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham September 6, 2013
DPRK birthday to be celebrated in Uganda and South Africa

DPRK birthday to be celebrated in Uganda and South Africa

Mainstream political figures in Uganda and South Africa prepare for North Korea's 65th anniversary

DPRK birthday to be celebrated in Uganda and South Africa
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham September 5, 2013