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Rotary cannons transport spotted in northern DPRK, photos show
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Rotary cannons transport spotted in northern DPRK, photos show

Military experts suggest pictures show indigenous 14.5 mm rotary cannon

Rotary cannons transport spotted in northern DPRK, photos show
JH AhnJH Ahn July 27, 2016
North Korean coal, iron exports increase again in June
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North Korean coal, iron exports increase again in June

Latest data shows continued resistance to new UN sanctions regime

North Korean coal, iron exports increase again in June
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne July 25, 2016
200 day battle propaganda present across N.Korea
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200 day battle propaganda present across N.Korea

Exclusive photos show the campaign emphasizing work safety, renovation and speed

200 day battle propaganda present across N.Korea
JH AhnJH Ahn July 22, 2016
Uganda reveals another military contract with North Korea
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Uganda reveals another military contract with North Korea

Language regarding status of contract absent in UN implementation document

Uganda reveals another military contract with North Korea
Hamish MacdonaldHamish Macdonald July 20, 2016
Temporary shelter for ‘thousands’ of N. Koreans springs up in Pyongyang
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Temporary shelter for ‘thousands’ of N. Koreans springs up in Pyongyang

24-hour shifts, propaganda bands and scores of temporary shelters

Temporary shelter for ‘thousands’ of N. Koreans springs up in Pyongyang
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll July 12, 2016
Dandong launches visa-free half-day tour to North Korea’s Sinuiju
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Dandong launches visa-free half-day tour to North Korea’s Sinuiju

Dandong residents enjoy a special summer promotion of just 50 yuan ($7.50) until the end of September

Dandong launches visa-free half-day tour to North Korea’s Sinuiju
Clive Parker July 11, 2016
Singapore-linked building nears completion in North Korean capital
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Singapore-linked building nears completion in North Korean capital

Building rumored to be site of new department store

Singapore-linked building nears completion in North Korean capital
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll July 7, 2016
North Korea trying to improve coal freight reliability
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North Korea trying to improve coal freight reliability

DPRK attempting to use new technology and training but needs to overcome deeper structural problems

North Korea trying to improve coal freight reliability
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne July 6, 2016
Iraqi owned, North Korean flagged vessel arrives in the DPRK
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Iraqi owned, North Korean flagged vessel arrives in the DPRK

Small cargo ship registered to a company in Basra, called in at Dalian before heading to North Korea

Iraqi owned, North Korean flagged vessel arrives in the DPRK
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne July 4, 2016
Three sanctioned ships head out of North Korean waters
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Three sanctioned ships head out of North Korean waters

Two of the vessels with DPRK flags sailed close to China, though no indication they stopped at ports

Three sanctioned ships head out of North Korean waters
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne June 20, 2016