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2006-08-02 China-Japan-Koreas

Up to 10,000 dead, missing in North Korea flooding: aid group

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Posted by tu3031 2006-08-02 12:20|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Pyongyang is desparately appealling for aid from the world community. In particular, they need:

1) Liquid oxygen
2) Titanium and tungten sheet metal
3) High tempurature ceramics
4) Small computers suitable for guidance systems

Posted by DMFD 2006-08-02 12:42|| 2006-08-02 12:42|| Front Page Top

#2 Allan must be displeased that they have not provided enough nuclear and missile technology to Iran.

Posted by glenmore">glenmore 2006-08-02 12:43|| 2006-08-02 12:43|| Front Page Top

#3 "Up to 10,000 dead, missing in North Korea flooding: aid group"

In related news, The Dear Leader announced that there is no longer a shortage of meat in Pyongyang.

Posted by Tibor 2006-08-02 13:18|| http://incompetenttibor.blogspot.com]">[http://incompetenttibor.blogspot.com] 2006-08-02 13:18|| Front Page Top

#4 Are they sure they didn't shuffle over the border somewhere nicer?

Posted by eLarson 2006-08-02 13:26|| http://larsonian.blogspot.com]">[http://larsonian.blogspot.com] 2006-08-02 13:26|| Front Page Top

#5 stripped of tree cover by impoverished residents looking for fuel

human fuel maybe

Posted by 6 2006-08-02 18:01|| 2006-08-02 18:01|| Front Page Top

#6 Forgive me, but I can't help thinking that no reasonable South Korean would want to saddle themselves with the horror that the North has become, it would bankrupt them for a century.

The time for "Reunification" is long past, cut the ties and move on.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2006-08-02 19:05|| 2006-08-02 19:05|| Front Page Top

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