FORMER KOREAN PRESIDENT KIM DAE-JUNG VISITS CAPITOL HILL IN WASHINGTON
Former President of the Republic of Korea Kim Dae-Jung makes his way to a lunch with Senators on Capitol Hill in Washington on September 19, 2007. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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South Korean President-elect Park Geun-hye put top priority on national security, saying North Korea's successful long-range rocket launch shows the "grave" situation between the two Koreas.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung in Pyongyang, the Seoul government said.
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South Korean officials are cautiously considering a North Korean proposal that high-level talks and cross-border cooperation projects be resumed. They question the motives of their communist neighbor's abrupt switch from open hostility to conciliatory gestures.
There's been no summit proposal between South Korea and North Korea, the South Korean presidential office said Monday.
More than 20,000 people, including North Korea officials, attended Sunday's state funeral for ex-South Korean President Kim Dae-jung in Seoul, officials said.
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