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Goethe Institut stresses dialogue, collaboration between Korean and German culture This is the second of the series introducing cultural centers of different countries in Seoul.

Wild welcome Aung San Suu Kyi stands in her car so crowds can see her as she campaigns for the first time in Kaw Hmu, in the southern constituency she hopes to represent.

Try walking naked down Main Street or having sex in Town Square in a country that allows you to drink alcohol and smoke tobacco and to have sex with as many partners as you wish, providing you don't marry more than one of them and none of them is under 16, and you don't do it in Town Square.

The rumour claimed Kim was killed by gunmen at North Korean embassy and originated on Chinese microblogging site Sina Weibo then picked up by Twitter An unfounded rumor has spread across social networking websites on Friday that North Korea's new leader Kim Jong-un had been assassinated.

The winners of the 55th annual World Press Photo competition are announced in Amsterdam, naming Samuel Aranda from Spain, of Corbis Images, as the overall winner for a picture of a Yemeni woman tending to an injured relative after anti-government protests in Sana'a. This image of the aftermath of the tsunami in Japan in April, 2011 by Yasuyoshi ... (more)

Former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, Mark Kelly, attend a ceremony at the Pentagon for the unveiling of the USS Gabrielle Giffords.

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OSLO, Norway - An arts festival in northern Norway is offering a rare glimpse into North Korean culture this weekend, including performances by musicians whose accordion version of A-ha's megahit "Take on Me" has become an online sensation.

Eight people in Chile, including a former minister, would be charged with failing to issue a proper tsunami alert after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake hit the country in February 2010, killing at least 500 people.

Singer Kelly Clarkson says she has a huge crush on actor Henry Cavill and that she finds him "hot". The 29-year-old singer, who is currently single, revealed the "Superman Man of Steel" actor has caught her eye, reports contactmusic.com. "The new Superman Henry Cavill is fricking hot.

Syrian security inspect the site of an explosion in Syria's northern city of Aleppo February 10, 2012.

Northern, WI 2/10/2012 -- Unconfirmed Reports North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un has been assassinated...be back with more as soon as I get confirmation.

The Chinese micro-blogging service Weibo has exploded with rumors that new North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un was assassinated today at the North Korean embassy in Beijing.

Amidst unsubstantiated rumors on Chinese social media that the leader of North Korea, Kim Jong-un, was assassinated Friday morning in Beijing, it is nonetheless a fact that more North Koreans are legally visiting in 2011 -- a record number, and 31 percent above the figure from the prior year -- primarily for employment, business or leisure ... (more)

Today we reported that Chinese micro-blogs had exploded in rumors that North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un was assassinated this morning in Beijing.

News of Kim's death exploded onto Weibo, a hugely popular Chinese micro-blogging platform, and although the news was not confirmed elsewhere, the story gained traction among users and curious media outlets.

Amid reports that a large amount of cars were gathered outside of the North Korean embassy in Beijing, numerous tweets out of China are reporting that Kim Jong Un has been assassinated or that some sort of coup has taken place.

It's because he helped save her mother's life, and, by extension, helped make it possible for little Li to exist.

Bolder even than Sacha Baron Cohen, he's punk'd both the North Korean communist government and now, in his new film The Ambassador , the Central African Republic and the corrupt diplomatic culture that supports it.

S6E6/7: 30 Rock always celebrates Valentines Day interestingly-as a quick flashback montage in this week's episode reminds us, we've seen the show kill Don Draper's mother, drug up Liz and have her make out with a houseplant, and drive Matt Damon to pull a gun on his girlfrienda all on Valentine's Day episodes.