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August 14, 2001
   
Russia and North Korea have signed an agreement to rebuild and reopen the rail link from the Trans-Siberian railroad to South Korea. This would open the way for a lucrative source of transit fees for North Korea as South Korea shipped goods via Russia to Europe.