Surveillance is pervasive, arbitrary arrests and detention are common, and punishments for political offenses are severe.Though south korea replaced its former military dictatorship with a democracy in 1987, such restrictions on free speech show that some of the generals' autocratic tendencies endure.
Surveillance is pervasive, arbitrary arrests and detention are common, and punishments for political offenses are severe.He was also reported by state media not to have.North korea says it tested a multiwarhead missile in the first known launch of a developmental weapon coveted by leader kim jong un to overwhelm u.s.
With new pact with north korea, russia raises stakes with west over ukraine the deal envisions mutual military assistance between moscow and pyongyang if either is attacked.North korea, officially the democratic people's republic of korea (dprk), is a country in east asia.it constitutes the northern half of the korean peninsula and borders china and russia to the north at the yalu (amnok) and tumen rivers, and south korea to the south at the korean demilitarized zone.
And south korean missile defenses12 june 2024 peace and security.Ambassadors held an open meeting on human rights in the country, commonly known as north korea, convened by japan, the republic of korea, the united kingdom and the united states.
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MINNEAPOLIS -- — DeWanna Bonner scored 24 points, Alyssa Thomas had 14 assists, 13 points and 10 rebounds, while DiJonai Carrington made big plays down the stretch to help the Connecticut Sun hold off the Minnesota Lynx 78-73 on Thursday night.
Bonner made 10 of 16 shots with two 3-pointers and added nine rebounds for the Sun (16-4), who have posted back-to-back wins after losing three of their previous four.
Thomas matched her season high for assists and Carrington finished with 17 points including 3 of 4 from beyond the arc.
Alanna Smith scored 14 before fouling out to lead the Lynx (14-6). Kayla McBride had 13 points and eight rebounds.
Bridget Carleton connected on a 3-pointer and Diamond Miller followed with a three-point play as the Lynx scored the first six points of the fourth quarter to knot the score at 64. Bonner answered with a 3-pointer and a three-point play for a 70-64 lead and the Sun never trailed again.
Carrington blocked McBride's layup attempt with 28 seconds left that would have pulled the Lynx within two and added two free throws with 16 seconds remaining to push the lead to six. McBride sank a 3-pointer, but Carrington answered with a layup to wrap up the victory.
Bonner scored 11 on 5-for-7 shooting to lead Connecticut to a 20-17 lead after the first quarter.
Veronica Burton sank a 3-pointer to give the Sun a 32-24 lead with 4:42 left in the first half. McBride hit two 3-pointers and Carleton and Smith both made one in a 16-4 run to end the period and the Lynx took a 40-36 lead into halftime.
Smith had a 3-pointer and a layup in an 8-2 spurt to begin the third quarter to give Minnesota its largest lead at 48-38. Carrington made back-to-back 3-pointers to cap a 10-0 run and Connecticut evened the score at 48. Thomas followed her three-point play with six straight free throws and a layup, scoring 11 of the Sun's final 14 points for a 64-58 advantage heading to the final quarter.
Connecticut has won five in a row against Minnesota in Minneapolis and improves to 2-0 against the Lynx this season.
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Minnesota will host the Washington Mystics on Saturday. Connecticut returns home to play the Atlanta Dream on Sunday.
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