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                                          <h1>NKorea Wants To Use Ginseng To Pay Czech Debt</h1>

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                        <span class="date">PRAGUE<em> August 12, 2010, 10:16 am ET</em></span>                         

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                     <p>North Korea has offered a unique way to repay 

nearly $10 million in Cold War-era debt — with ginseng, according to 

Czech officials.</p>                     <p>The Czech Finance Ministry 

said it has been negotiating ways for the impoverished Asian nation to 

pay back $9.8 million (euro7.66 million) from the late 1980s, when 

Czechoslovakia was part of the communist bloc........</p> </body><pre>


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