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Hermit Kingdom

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Hermit Kingdom: see Korea Korea (kôrē`ə, kə–), Korean Hanguk or Choson,
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Hermit Kingdom
the Korea; so called for 300-year closed-door policy. [Am. Hist.: Van Doren, 286]


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Indeed, while on Iraq, so desperate was the press corps for any information from the Hermit Kingdom that Ban Ki-Moon has been ruling hitherto in the U.
With so little information coming out of the hermit kingdom, policy-makers and the American media tend to spin those few hints we do get into narratives that reinfree the craziness that all glimpses of North Korean behavior suggest to outsiders.
Joshua Kwan, Metro reporter at the San Jose Mercury News, for his project, titled "In the Shadows Cast by North Korea: An Examination of the People, Politics, and Economic Forces at Work Along the Borders of the Hermit Kingdom.
 
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