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WASHINGTON (AFP) ― “Ready for Hillary” ― the name says it all. Supporters of the former secretary of state are laying the groundwork for a possible 2016 White House bid, officially launching a websi...
Updated : 2013.04.03 19:28
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WASHINGTON (AFP) ― U.S. President Barack Obama is close to naming Caroline Kennedy, daughter of assassinated president John F. Kennedy, to the high-profile post of ambassador to Japan, an official s...
Updated : 2013.04.02 19:29
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WASHINGTON (AFP) ― In an elaborate April Fool’s prank, YouTube announced Sunday it was going dark for a decade, and that the site was merely an eight-year contest to find the best video. “It’s final...
Updated : 2013.04.01 19:33
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Famed novelist Lee Oi-soo has been sued by a woman in her 50s for not paying child support for their illegitimate son born in 1987. The woman, whose last name is Oh, allegedly filed a lawsuit agains...
Updated : 2013.04.01 19:33
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Song Min-soon Kyungnam University appointed former Foreign Minister Song Min-soon chair professor Monday, the school in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, said. Song will teach diplomacy, trade, ...
Updated : 2013.04.01 19:32
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MADRID (AFP) ― Spanish King Juan Carlos’s youngest daughter, Princess Cristina, is in the front line of a legal storm engulfing her husband, Inaki Urdangarin, who is under investigation for allegedly...
Updated : 2013.04.01 19:32
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Sondheim NEW YORK (AP) ― Stephen Sondheim has won one of the top honors in the arts world, the Edward MacDowell Medal for lifetime achievement. The MacDowell Colony, the U.S.-based artist residenc...
Updated : 2013.04.01 19:32
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Lee Kum-hyoung The police agency has named its first-ever female chief superintendent general, its second-highest rank, since its establishment in 1945. According to the Korean National Police Agen...
Updated : 2013.04.01 19:32
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NEW YORK (AP) ― Phil Ramone, the masterful Grammy Award-winning engineer, arranger and producer whose platinum touch included recordings with Ray Charles, Billy Joel and Paul Simon, died Saturday of...
Updated : 2013.03.31 19:46
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NEW YORK (AP) ― The family of a Korean immigrant who died after allegedly being pushed into the path of a New York City subway train has filed a lawsuit against the city’s transit authority. The law...
Updated : 2013.03.31 19:45
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LONDON (AFP) ― Queen singer Freddie Mercury disguised the late Princess Diana as a male model and smuggled her into a notorious gay bar, according to a memoir serialized in Britain’s Sunday Times. ...
Updated : 2013.03.31 19:45
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Goo Hara from Kara and Yong Jun-hyung from B2ST are a couple no more. Music industry insiders said the two, who had been dating since 2011, have broken up. On Wednesday, Cube Entertainment and DSP M...
Updated : 2013.03.28 19:48
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BEIJING (AFP) ― The Chinese fashion brand that designed bags and clothes for the country’s new first lady has turned down the chance to make a fortune from her endorsement, saying Wednesday no simi...
Updated : 2013.03.28 19:44
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A Korean War veteran who helped a Korean girl with burn injuries receive treatment at a U.S. hospital 60 years ago will visit Seoul next week to be reunited with her after a decades-long search, the ...
Updated : 2013.03.28 19:43
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The Netherlands will celebrate its last Queen’s Day on April 30, its embassy in Seoul said Thursday. On the day Queen Beatrix will abdicate the throne and her oldest son, Willem-Alexander, Prince o...
Updated : 2013.03.28 19:43
