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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
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Actress Han Hye-jin has denied rumors that she is planning to marry soccer star Ki Sung-yueng. Speculation that the two were going to tie the knot in June surfaced soon after Han and Ki confirmed to...
Updated : 2013.03.28 19:41
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Former South Korean President Lee Myung-bak is considering visiting the United States next month to attend the dedication ceremony of the George W. Bush Presidential Center, a source said Tuesday. L...
Updated : 2013.03.26 19:29
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LONDON (AFP) ― Angelina Jolie joined British Foreign Secretary William Hague to visit Rwanda on Monday in a bid to encourage world powers to do more on tackling rape and sexual assault in war zones....
Updated : 2013.03.26 19:29
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CITYNET, a coalition of local authorities in the Asia Pacific region, has moved its secretariat from Yokohama, Japan to Seoul. Seoul City Hall held a ceremony at Seoul Global Center Tuesday to open ...
Updated : 2013.03.26 19:29
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A Canadian-born ice hockey player has acquired South Korean citizenship and will represent his adopted home in international competitions, the sport’s officials said Tuesday. The Korea Ice Hockey A...
Updated : 2013.03.26 19:28
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Bark Tae-ho Former South Korean trade minister Bark Tae-ho, who is running for the top post of the World Trade Organization, was appointed as an ambassador for economic and trade affairs, the foreig...
Updated : 2013.03.25 19:16
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Incheon International Airport will hold concerts to celebrate its feat of ranking at the top of the Airport Service Quality survey for eight successive years and the 12th anniversary of its opening. ...
Updated : 2013.03.25 19:16
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Russia is expected to establish its first cultural center in South Korea early next year with the aim of promoting Russian culture and facilitating cultural exchanges between the two nations, a diplo...
Updated : 2013.03.25 19:15
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Less than a year after the death of Moon Sun-myung, founder of the Unification Church, his widow, Han Hak-ja seems to have consolidated power at the organization. Han is referred to as the True Mothe...
Updated : 2013.03.25 19:15
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A North Korean movie that has made its debut in the United States last month will be shown at two more film festivals in the United States, a media report said Saturday. The romantic comedy made joi...
Updated : 2013.03.24 20:09
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Bahk Byong-won, chairman of the Korea Federation of Banks, was tapped to concurrently head a fund for helping restore the credit of long-term delinquents, industry sources said. The “National Happi...
Updated : 2013.03.24 20:09
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George F. Smoot, a Nobel laureate and Big Bang theorist, gave a public lecture at Songdo Global University in Incheon on Saturday, the Incheon Center for International Cooperation & Exchange (ICICE) ...
Updated : 2013.03.24 20:09
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Kim Woo-choong Kim Woo-choong, former chairman of Daewoo Group, has returned home to attend the 46th anniversary of the founding of the chaebol. An official of Daewoosky Institute, founded by forme...
Updated : 2013.03.22 20:36
