LONDON North Korean officials have invited rock guitarist Eric Clapton to play a concert in the Communist state, a diplomat at the country's embassy in London said yesterday. The diplomat confirmed reports in the British media that Clapton had been officially invited to Pyongyang -- the first such invitation to a Western rock star to the isolated nation. "Eric Clapton is a well-known musician and guitarist, famous throughout the world," said the official, who declined to give his name. "It will be a good opportunity for Western music to be understood better by Koreans." The Financial Times...
S Korea to restrict TV adverts for junk food 
Independent online (SA)
Independent online (SA)
South Korea Tuesday announced curbs on television advertising for junk food in a bid to cut obesity and promote healthy eating among children. Advertising of food high in fat, sugar and salt...
S.Korea to restrict TV adverts for junk food
Yahoo Daily News
Yahoo Daily News
SEOUL (AFP) – South Korea Tuesday announced curbs on television advertising for junk food in a bid to cut obesity and promote healthy eating among children. Advertising of food high in fat, sugar...
Reports: 2 Koreas fire artillery along coast
Fresno Bee
Fresno Bee
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LEAD: Obama says U.S. not to designate N. Korea terrorism sponsor+
Breitbart
Breitbart
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (AP) - (Kyodo)—(EDS: UPDATING) The United States has concluded that North Korea does not meet the criteria to again be designated as a state sponsor of terrorism based on its examination of the...
