Bursting from the lips of a charging cavalry trooper was the last sound heard on this earth by untold numbers of Cheyennes, Sioux and Apaches, Mexican banditos under Pancho Villa, Japanese in the South Pacific, and Chinese and North Korean Communists in Korea.

They were followed by crack North Korean troops, who mounted one charge after another.

According to Juha Janhunen, the ancestral languages of Turkic, Mongolic, Tungusic, Korean, and Japanese were spoken in a relatively small area comprising present-day North Korea, Southern Manchuria, and Southeastern Mongolia ( Johanson and Robbeets 2010: 2 ).

Turkic – Mongolic – Tungusic and Korean – Japanese – Ainu, grouped as " North Asiatic ".

* 2003 – The first six-party talks, involving South and North Korea, the United States, China, Japan and Russia, convene to find a peaceful resolution to the security concerns as a result of the North Korean nuclear weapons program.

* 1962 – James Joseph Dresnok defects to North Korea after running across the Korean Demilitarized Zone.

* 1950 – Hill 303 massacre: American POWs were massacred by the North Korean Army.

* 1950 – Bloody Gulch massacre: American POWs were massacred by North Korean Army.

The Alaska site provides more protection against North Korean missiles or launches from Russia or China, but is likely less effective against missiles launched from the Middle East.

After Clinton met with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, Kim issued a pardon.

This view was challenged by China and North Korea, who accused the U. S. of large-scale field testing of biological warfare against them during the Korean War ( 1950 – 1953 ), but this claim has been disputed.

In June 1950, Kim Il-sung's North Korean People's Army invaded South Korea.

Fearing that communist Korea under a Kim Il Sung dictatorship could threaten Japan and foster other communist movements in Asia, Truman committed U. S. forces and obtained help from the United Nations to counter the North Korean invasion.

The Soviets boycotted UN Security Council meetings while protesting the Council's failure to seat the People's Republic of China and, thus, did not veto the Council's approval of UN action to oppose the North Korean invasion.

The Korean Armistice Agreement was signed in July 1953 after the death of Stalin, who had been insisting that the North Koreans continue fighting.

* Cumings, Bruce The Origins of the Korean War ( 2 vols., 1981 – 90 ), friendly to North Korea and hostile to U. S.

It has been reported by defectors and refugees that, at the height of the North Korean famine in 1996, cannibalism was sometimes practiced in North Korea.

e. g.: North Korean Won and the Cuban Peso

* 1950 – U. S. President Harry S. Truman declares a state of emergency, after Chinese troops enter the fight with communist North Korea in the Korean War.

* 2011 – Kim Jong-il, North Korean leader ( b. 1941 )

For example, North Korean nationals, who would be arrested and deported from China upon discovery, have sought sanctuary at various third-country embassies in China.

* Taepodong ( disambiguation ) and Rodong-1, types of North Korean missiles

* 1964 – North Korean Prime Minister Kim Il-sung calls for the removal of feudalistic land ownership aimed at turning all cooperative farms into state-run ones.

The security forces so often interfere with the actions of the judiciary that the conclusion of most cases is foregone ; experts outside North Korea and numerous defectors confirm this to be a widespread problem.

Those who want to vote against the sole candidate on the ballot must go to a special booth to cross out the candidate's name before dropping it into the ballot box — an act which, according to many North Korean defectors, is far too risky to even contemplate.

In 1968, crew members of the USS Pueblo intelligence ship held as prisoners by North Korea, communicated in sign language during staged photo opportunities, informing the United States they were not defectors, but were captives of the North Koreans.

In June 2007, four North Korean defectors reached Aomori Prefecture, after having been at sea for six days, marking the second known case ever where defectors have successfully reached Japan by boat.

North Vietnamese defectors, Bui Cong Tuong and To Ming Trung, also testified at the trial, claiming that Burchett was so highly regarded in Hanoi he was known as " Comrade Soldier ", a title he shared with Lenin and Ho Chi Minh.

Since the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 allowed North Korean defectors to be admitted as refugees, about 130 have settled in the U. S. under that status.

* North Korean defectors

In spring 2012, several Saenuri representatives took part in the " Save my friend " protests, organized to oppose China's policy of repatriating North Korean defectors, and expressed their solidarity with Park Sun-young's hunger strike.

Human experimentation was described by several North Korean defectors, including former prisoner Lee Soon Ok, former prison guards Kwon Hyok and Ahn Myung Chul, and others.

The proposal condemned North Korea for " systematic humanitarian violations " and mentioned the abduction issue, the existence of concentration camps and the abuse against North Korean defectors sent back to North Korea.

# use abductees as spouses for unusual residents in North Korea, especially to lone foreigners such as defectors or other abductees

According to many North Korean defectors, such an act of defiance is too risky to even attempt.

The United States based its accusations against North Korea on the accounts of a few North Korean defectors who allegedly described the operation and on South Korean intelligence sources.

The testimony of the North Korean defectors is considered by some to be suspect, and one witness has since gone into hiding after charges that he fabricated the story for money.

Regardless of the reliability of the North Korean defectors ' claims, it has been confirmed that North Korea has passed off such bills in various countries and that the counterfeit bills circulate both within North Korea and around its border with China.

Whatever land you can see here, from the North tip end of Elliott Key looking southward, belongs to someone -- people who have title to the land.

This is being done so that Georgia Tech can complete the final phase of a traffic survey on the North Expressway.

The cakes are marketed and can the found in cities either in Algeria or in Europe or North America.

Furthermore, considering that some of these roads seem to go nowhere, experts suggest that they can be linked — especially the Great North Road — to astronomical observations, solstice marking, and agricultural cycles.

The Spanish term norteamericano ( North American ), is frequently used to refer things and persons from the United States, but this term can also denote people and things from Canada, and the rest of North America.

Alcopops tend to be sweet and served in small bottles ( typically 330 ml in Europe and 355 ml, the normal size of a soda pop can, in North America ), and between 4 % and 7 % alcohol by volume.

Winters can be severe in the Interior and the North.

Whilst captive breeding programmes can be viewed as having been successful in ensuring survival of this species in Europe and North America, the situation in the wild has been less promising.

Sometimes described as New England folk dance, contra dances can be found around the world, though they are especially popular in North America.

Adams wrote, " There are laws of political as well as physical gravitation ; and if an apple severed by its native tree cannot choose but fall to the ground, Cuba, forcibly disjoined from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only towards the North American Union which by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off its bosom.

Supporters of the decision argue that satellite radio can only be feasibly set up as a continental system, and trying to impose 35 % Canadian content across North America is quite unrealistic.

He put the boundary between these at about the North Han River although both groups can be found on both sides.

The problem becomes even more severe on a cyclical basis when sunspot levels reach a maximum every 11 years and lower VHF band signals below 50 MHz can travel across the Atlantic Ocean or from coast to coast within North America on occasion.

Students of Imam Malik established the Maliki school of which a majority now can be found in North Africa and some Persian gulf states.

A sandstorm known as the Calima ( similar to the Scirocco wind that blows North from the Sahara into Europe ) blows southwestward from the Sahara Desert and can cause high temperatures, low visibility and drying air.

Prior to that, hunting by local natives can be documented from Late Stone Age Scandinavia and eastern North America, as well as from early 5th century Labrador, where the bird seems to have occurred only as a straggler.

Rectangular coordinates in the plane can be used intuitively with respect to one's current location, in which case the axis will point to the local North.

His house, which survived until the Civil War era, overlooked the North River from a bluff ; its site on the block bounded by Perry and Charles Streets, Bleecker and West 4th Streets, can still be recognized by its mid-19th century rowhouses inserted into a neighborhood still retaining many houses of the 1830 – 37 boom.

In order to classify a business as a service, one can use classification systems such as the United Nations's International Standard Industrial Classification standard, the United States ' Standard Industrial Classification ( SIC ) code system and its new replacement, the North American Industrial Classification System ( NAICS ), the Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community ( NACE ) in the EU and similar systems elsewhere.

While the North American PSTN can use PRI or Analog T1 format from PBX to PBX, the POTS or BRI can be delivered to a business or residence.

North American PSTN can connect from PBX to PBX via Analog T1, T3, PRI, OC3, etc ...

Both of Davis ' paternal grandparents had immigrated to North America from the region of Snowdonia in the North of Wales ; the rest of his ancestry can be traced to England.