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N Korea invited to participate in Pyeongchang Paralympics
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 2 (ANI): The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on Friday invited North Korea to participate in the next month's Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics.
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N Korean Olympic athletes reach South Korea
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangyang [South Korea], Feb 01 (ANI): North Korean Olympic athletes on Thursday reached South Korea for the upcoming PyeongChang Winter Games.
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Russia to field 30-35 athletes in Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jan 29 (ANI): Around 30 to 35 Russian Paralympians have been allowed to compete in the Winter Paralympic Games as "neutral athletes" in five sports disciplines, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said in a statement on Monday.
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US Olympic men's hockey general manager dies unexpectedly
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): General manager of the U.S Olympic men's hockey team, Jim Johannson, passed away, just weeks before the start of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, USA Hockey announced.
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South's opposition protest against fielding unified team in Winter Games
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jan. 21 (ANI): South Korea's opposition party, the Liberty Korea Party, protested against the decision of fielding a unified Korean ice hockey team in the Pyeongchang Winter Games on Sunday.
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US, S Korea agree to stay unified amid North's nuclear tests
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan. 21 (ANI): South Korea and the United States on Saturday agreed to "stay unified" and work together for achieving denuclearisation in the Korean Peninsula, despite North Korea's relentless nuclear tests.
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North Korea to send 22 athletes to PyeongChang Winter Games
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Jan. 20 (ANI): North Korea will send 22 athletes to compete in three sports at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games in South Korea.
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IOC meets on N Korea participation in Winter Games
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Jan 20 (ANI): An International Olympic Committee (IOC) meeting was conducted over North Korea's participation in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, slated to be held next month.
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US won't meet N Korean officials during Pyeongchang Winter Games
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jan. 19 (ANI): The United States has said that it would not meet with North Korean officials on the sidelines of the next month's Pyeongchang Olympics.
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Koreas to march under unified flag at Winter Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jan. 17 (ANI): North and South Korea have agreed to field a joint women's ice hockey team and march together under a unified Korea flag at the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
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Koreas exchange lists of delegates for working-level talks
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jan. 16 (ANI): North and South Korea exchanged lists of delegates for the upcoming working-level talks, on the former's participation in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics next month.
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Japan deploys ships, seaplanes near Korean Peninsula
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Jan 13 (ANI): Japan's Maritime Self-Defence Force (MSDF) has deployed its ships and seaplanes in waters near the Northern Limit Line (NLL) in the Korean Peninsula in an attempt to thwart North Korea from evading United Nations (UN) sanctions.
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