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(2nd LD) Putin arrives in N. Korea for summit with Kim: reports

(ATTN: UPDATES with more info, details in paras 2-3, 15; CHANGES photo)By Kim Soo-yeon and Song Sang-hoSEOUL/WASHINGTON, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in North Korea in his first trip to the reclusive country in 24
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(2nd LD) Blinken vows to do 'everything' to cut off N.K. support for Russia ahead of Kim-Putin summit

(ATTN: ADDS photos, more remarks in paras 11-17)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, June 18 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken pledged Tuesday to do "everything" to cut off North Korea's support for Russia amid the war in Ukrai
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(LEAD) Putin arrives in N. Korea for summit with Kim: reports

(ATTN: ADDS byline, more info, White House response in paras 3, 9-11)By Kim Soo-yeon and Song Sang-hoSEOUL/WASHINGTON, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in North Korea in his first trip to the reclusive country in 24 ye
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Putin arrives in N. Korea for summit with Kim: Russian media reports

SEOUL/WASHINGTON, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in North Korea in his first trip to the reclusive country in 24 years, Russian news outlets reported Wednesday, as he is set to hold a summit with leader Kim Jong-un i
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(URGENT) Putin arrives in N. Korea: Reuters

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(LEAD) Blinken vows to do 'everything' to cut off N.K. support for Russia ahead of Kim-Putin summit

(ATTN: ADDS more remarks from 4th para)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, June 18 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken pledged Tuesday to do "everything" to cut off North Korea's support for Russia amid the war in Ukraine, as Ru
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Blinken vows to do 'everything' to cut off N.K. support for Russia ahead of Kim-Putin summit

By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, June 18 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken pledged Tuesday to do "everything" to cut off North Korea's support for Russia amid the war in Ukraine, as Russian President Vladimir Putin is set t
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(LEAD) Putin set to arrive in N. Korea in rare trip amid deepening concerns about military cooperation

(ATTN: UPDATES with TASS report in para 7)By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin was set to make his first visit to North Korea in 24 years Tuesday for talks with leader Kim Jong-un in a highly symbolic trip showin
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(URGENT) Putin orders signing of comprehensive strategic partnership treaty with N. Korea: TASS

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(2nd LD) N. Korean soldiers briefly cross border for 2nd time in less than 2 weeks

(ATTN: ADDS details throughout, photos, byline)By Lee MinjiSEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korean soldiers working in the Demilitarized Zone separating the two Koreas briefly crossed into the South again Tuesday before returning to their side after
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(LEAD) N. Korean soldiers briefly cross border for 2nd time in less than 2 weeks

(ATTN: ADDS details in paras 3, 6-7, photo)SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korean soldiers working in the Demilitarized Zone separating the two Koreas briefly crossed into the South again Tuesday before returning to their side after the South fired
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(2nd LD) Putin vows to develop settlement system with N. Korea not controlled by West

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with more details from para 13; ADDS photo)By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed Tuesday to build an alternative settlement system with North Korea that will not be con
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N. Korean soldiers briefly cross border for 2nd time in less than 2 weeks

SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korean soldiers working in the Demilitarized Zone separating the two Koreas briefly crossed into the South again Tuesday before returning to their side after the South fired warning shots, the Joint Chiefs of Staff sa
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Putin set to arrive in N. Korea in rare trip amid deepening concerns about military cooperation

By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin was set to make his first visit to North Korea in 24 years Tuesday for talks with leader Kim Jong-un in a highly symbolic trip showing off their ever-tightening relations amid
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(LEAD) Putin says Russia, N. Korea to develop alternative settlement system

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details throughout; CHANGES photo)By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- Russia and North Korea plan to develop an alternative settlement system that will not be controlled by Western countries, as the two nations seek to
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Putin says Russia, N. Korea to develop alternative settlement system

SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- Russia and North Korea plan to develop an alternative settlement system that will not be controlled by Western countries, as the two nations seek to upgrade bilateral ties to a higher level, Russian President Vladimir Putin
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SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top in major South Korean newspapers on June 18.Korean-language dailies-- Putin visits N. Korea to meet with Kim Jong-un (Kyunghyang Shinmun)-- Acquired firm delisted arbitrarily, affecting small inve
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(LEAD) (News Focus) Putin's N.K. trip raises security uncertainties, dims N.K. dialogue prospects

(ATTN: ADDS more expert remarks in paras 15-16; CHANGES photo)By Song Sang-ho and Kim Dong-hyunWASHINGTON, June 17 (Yonhap) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's imminent trip to North Korea is likely to heighten security uncertainties from their
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(2nd LD) U.S. calls deepening N.K.-Russia ties trend of 'great concern' ahead of Putin's Pyongyang visit

(ATTN: ADDS press briefing in paras 6-8)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, June 17 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. State Department spokesperson on Monday described deepening military cooperation between North Korea and Russia as a trend of "great concern," a
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(News Focus) Putin's N.K. trip raises security uncertainties, dims N.K. dialogue prospects

By Song Sang-ho and Kim Dong-hyunWASHINGTON, June 17 (Yonhap) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's imminent trip to North Korea is likely to heighten security uncertainties from their burgeoning military cooperation, and lessen Pyongyang's a