To understand how North Korea policy has become a diplomatic no-man's land empty, hopeless and likely to stay that way, if recent pronouncements by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry are any indication it helps to visit the physical no-man's land of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).
Her father was shot in both legs, stranded in no-man's-land between the German and Allied lines.
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In the 30-metre stretch of no-man's-land between the borders, a Baghdad family beds down in a battered Mercedes.
Pakistan has so far refused to open the border, forcing refugees to wait in a 200-metre strip of no-man's-land between the two countries.
It is hoped that this no-man's-land can act as a buffer between cattle-raiding groups and brand the new country as the green heart of Africa.
This time there's hope he'll create a revival on the dreary north end of the Strip, where the Desert Inn is located, a no-man's-land of aging dowagers and low-roller joints.
By 1916 and 1917 the relentless slaughter of a war of attrition had so deepened enmity on both sides that friendly meetings in no-man's-land were all but unthinkable, even at Christmas.
For now, expect small but crucial steps like rebuilding rail links severed by the demarcation line along the 38th parallel, inside the demilitarized zone, a 4-km-wide no-man's-land between North and South.
Fifteen Palestinian villages, with 13, 600 people, are squeezed into a no-man's-land between the old border and the barricade, not allowed to enter Israel and increasingly unable to reach their lands, businesses and families in the West Bank.
If he could come back from political no-man's land, so could the party, he said.
Former Lord Chancellor Lord Falconer had argued assisted suicide was in a legal "no-man's land".
Between East and West, no-man's land is visible, nicknamed the "death strip", as is this is where many escape attempts met a fatal end.
City defender Stevan Savic first attempted a bizarre backward header that fell harmlessly into the vast no-man's land ahead of goalkeeper Joe Hart.
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The new rainbow coalition has shown it can survive without the Freedom Party, leaving Geert Wilders in something of a political no-man's land.
But the US delegation is in a political no-man's land, not knowing whether George W Bush or Al Gore will be the next president.
To pass through is to see mostly abandoned or shuttered buildings in a bleak no-man's land under the watchful gaze of Israeli surveillance balloons.
The Italy captain was caught in no-man's land early on, allowing Mats Hummels to poke goalwards only to see Andrea Pirlo scramble the ball off the line.
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There is internecine carnage among mohajirs Pakistanis whose families emigrated from India which not long ago had turned Karachi, the main commercial city, into a no-man's land at night.
The French defender delivered a pass into no-man's land inside the Arsenal area and allowed Parnaby to seize on the ball before bringing the former Middlesbrough player down.
But there is still a desolate no-man's land in the centre which has hardly changed since we visited last year, except for a clock tower with even less of a face.
Co-hosts Poland looked to be cruising to their first-ever European Championship finals victory when Borussia Dortmund striker Lewandowski headed home Jakub Blaszczykowski's cross, with Greece keeper Kostas Chalkias stuck in no-man's land.
In Tajikistan, on the southern fringes of the ex-Soviet Union, 250 shift-workers are slowly bulldozing a 32-kilometre (20-mile) road from Murgab in the Pamir mountains, eastwards across the rock, salt and sand wilderness of no-man's land, towards China.
"They're stuck in this no-man's-land of being in the middle between the national and regional players, " says Lin.
Popular British newspapers and magazines printed photographs and drawings of German and British soldiers celebrating Christmas together in no-man's-land.
Half the refugees are thought to be roaming in the southern Pool region, a no-man's-land between Brazzaville and Dolisie.
Celina Nogueras Cuevas, a young curator and author of "Frescos: 50 Puerto Rican Artists Under 35, " says this no-man's-land extends to the arts.
By this week about 45, 000 distraught Albanians spent several days in an increasingly squalid patch of no-man's-land at the border without shelter, food or sanitation.
Plyming didn't state it specificially, but if you take this view to its logical conclusion, a regular 42-inch HDTV would get pushed into a no man's land somewhere inbetween -- it's not portable, not immersive, and therefore not able to compete in the long-term.
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The area's a bit of a no man's land along the top -- there's no camera to be seen on the Nook's front or rear.
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These NGOs proposed that Canada, Australia and some European Union countries take the residents of two smaller camps, one inside Syria and another in a no man's land at the Iraq-Syria border crossing.
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