NKorea reforms may languish amid leader transition

SHANGHAI -- Tentative economic reforms in North Korea may languish as its next leader focuses on consolidating support in the wake of Kim Jong Il's death, experts said. North Koreans are turning inward as they observe an 11-day mourning period following Kim's death Saturday, with business and ...

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