North Korea says it has joined Twitter YouTube

North Korea appears to have ramped up its propaganda war against South Korea and the U.S. by turning to Twitter and YouTube - websites that most citizens of the reclusive communist country are banned from viewing.

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http://news.findlaw.com/ap_stories/high_tech/1700/08-17-2010/20100817040501_12.html

Is China backing away from censuring North Korea

Despite indications last week that it might take a harder line on North Korea over the North's apparent sinking of South Korea's Cheonan warship, China now appears unwilling to censure its Communist ally.

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http://www.csmonitor.com/World/terrorism-security/2010/0530/Is-China-backing-away-from-censuring-North-Korea-over-the-sinking-of-South-s-Cheonan-warship