- Computer hackers, possibly from North Korea, gain access to secret US-ROK military plans for defending the Korean Peninsula, known as Operation Plan 5027 (VOA, Guardian, AP via WaPo)
- US President Barack Obama reportedly offered to establish a permanent diplomatic presence in North Korea, in letter carried to Pyongyang by envoy Stephen Bosworth (VOA, Reuters via WaPo)
- White House denies reports of office being set up next year (Yonhap)
- North Korea acknowledges receipt of President Obama's letter (Fox News, Yonhap)
- Bosworth spoke with North Korea about prospects of a peace treaty (Chosun Ilbo)
- Former Prime Minister Han Myungsook arrested in relation to alleged corruption case (UPI)
- Seoul to host 2012 climate summit (ABC Australia)
- Thailand reportedly "forced down" plane allegedly carrying weapons from North Korea (Chosun Ilbo)
- New Zealander who set up the company that leased the plane used for the shipment says he was unaware of the weapons (WSJ)
- South Korea restarts humanitarian aid to the north with batch of medicine to combat H1N1 "swine flu" outbreak (Reuters, AP via WaPo)
- North Korea offers rare expression of gratitude for medicine (AP via WaPo)
- XCOR Aerospace of Mojave, California, to lease planned suborbital space plane to South Korea's Yecheon Astro Space Center (WSJ)
- ROK company plans to conduct space tourism (MSNBC)
- North Korea has "unofficially" contacted former coach of Japanese team to lead DPRK team in World Cup next year (ESPN)
- Nine more pig farms affected by "swine flu" (Yonhap)
- Anglophone online pundits in Chŏlla region in fierce gun battle over newly opened blogging turf; I can write anything I want to here, because it's down at the bottom and no one is reading, except Park Jaebum, because he's out of a job and he has a lot of free time (Korea Times)
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