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Seoul to go ahead with live-fire exercise
Korea Herald
South Korea to go ahead with sensitive military drill
BBC
Seongnam Eye Inter Clash at Club World Cup
Soccerphile
How will S. Korea respond to NK's next attack?
Korea Times
N.Korean TV Viewers Favor American Shows
Chosun Ilbo
Chinese fishing boat capsizes in scuffle with S. Korean coast guard ship, killing 1
Los Angeles Times
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President Lee seeks support for S.Korea-Malaysia ties on nuclear energy
Korea Herald
South Korea fishing boat sinks in Southern Ocean
BBC
Seongnam Eye Inter Clash at Club World Cup
Soccerphile
Groping on Seoul Subway On The Rise In Party Season
Korea Times
K-Pop Girls' Generation, Kara in Battle for No. 1 Spot in Japan
Chosun Ilbo
Ex-US intelligence chief says South Korea losing patience with North, may take military action
Los Angeles Times
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N. Korea warns of 'shower of fire' over artillery clash
Korea Herald
China calls for emergency talks amid Korea crisis
BBC
Seongnam Hungry For Domestic Success Too
Soccerphile
Fallen soldiers’ families to receive 200 million won
Korea Times
N.Korean Shelling 'Aimed for Maximum Damage to Lives, Property'
Chosun Ilbo
US, South Korea start war games; China proposes emergency meeting amid escalating Korean tensions
Los Angeles Times
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Fewer ready to shoulder unification costs
Korea Herald
South Korea country profile
BBC
Out Of It Octet Already Thinking Of 2011
Soccerphile
Is Korean language a “disadvantage” to get a Nobel literature prize?
Korea Times
Korea to Launch New Satellite Next Year
Chosun Ilbo
North Korea is building new light-water reactor, 2 U.S. experts say
Los Angeles Times
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Al Jazeera reporter denied access to G-20 Seoul summit
Korea Herald
Ten die in fire at South Korea nursing home
BBC
Out Of It Octet Already Thinking Of 2011
Soccerphile
Actress says she had an affair with a well-known politician
Korea Times
Legacies of the G20 Seoul Summit
Chosun Ilbo
Seoul Ford dealer is dealt a lemon as U.S.-South Korea trade agreement stalls
Los Angeles Times
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Mobile information on Seoul offered in four languages
Korea Herald
South Korea bear farming criticised ahead of G20 summit
BBC
Out Of It Octet Already Thinking Of 2011
Soccerphile
G20. It’s the foreign journalists, stupid!
Korea Times
North Korea Cracks Down on Prostitutes
Chosun Ilbo
Activists in South Korea rally against G-20 summit; police fire pepper spray
Los Angeles Times
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Putin’s daughter to marry Korean man
Korea Herald
North and South Korea family reunions go ahead
BBC
South Korea v Japan international friendly
Soccerphile
150km/h electric car to debut in Seoul
Korea Times
Korean Film "My Barefoot Friend" Invited to Compete in Amsterdam Documentary Festival
Chosun Ilbo
Alleged Samsung heiress has South Koreans riveted
Los Angeles Times
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Sexist Korean firms undervalue female talent: report
Korea Herald
Fernando Alonso wins Korean Grand Prix from Lewis Hamilton
BBC
South Korea v Japan international friendly
Soccerphile
Appealing faces for each race created
Korea Times
Huh Gak won the top prize in "Superstar K2"
Chosun Ilbo
Culture clash in South Korea starts with a bang
Los Angeles Times
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Superstar K rocks the nation with its uniqueness
Korea Herald
Close-Up: A little corner of Korea in India
BBC
South Korea v Japan international friendly
Soccerphile
Highest-ranking N. Korean defector found dead
Korea Times
Kim Jong-un's Chances of Success 'Less Than 10%'
Chosun Ilbo
A foreigner's battle to preserve South Korea's hanok houses
Los Angeles Times
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and his 3rd son and heir review military parade
Korea Herald
In pictures: North Korea parade
BBC
K-League clubs make ACL history
Soccerphile
Highest-ranking N. Korean defector found dead
Korea Times
New Guidebook Highlights Seoul's Unique Style
Chosun Ilbo
North Korean heir-apparent Kim Jong Un appears with father at lavish parade signaling succession
Los Angeles Times
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3 TVXQ members back together
Korea Herald
New images of North Korea's heir apparent Kim Jong-un
BBC
K-League clubs make ACL history
Soccerphile
Seoul to increase lodgings for Chinese tourists
Korea Times
Girls' Generation Make Cover of Nikkei Business
Chosun Ilbo
China's president welcomes North Korea's new leadership, promises to enhance ties
Los Angeles Times
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Korea, U.S. likely to hold talks over FTA next month
Korea Herald
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's son 'made a general'
BBC
K-League clubs make ACL history
Soccerphile
South Korea wins U-17 Women's World Cup
Korea Times
Defense Ministry Mulls Adjusting Military Service Terms
Chosun Ilbo
Propagandists tell North Koreans that the supreme leader's son is a successor in the making
Los Angeles Times
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Top auditor Kim Hwang-sik picked as Prime Minister nominee
Korea Herald
Middlesbrough women footballers head to North Korea
BBC
K-League clubs make ACL history
Soccerphile
Singer MC Mong pulled out teeth to dodge draft
Korea Times
Why Japanese Girls Go Mad for Korean Girl Bands
Chosun Ilbo
Koreas agree on divided families' reunion but differ on details, highlighting their strain
Los Angeles Times
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North Korea proposes family reunion around Chuseok
Korea Herald
North Korea proposes new family reunions
BBC
Busy, Busy, Busy
Soccerphile
Singer MC Mong pulled out teeth to dodge draft
Korea Times
Girls' Generation Off to a Roaring Start in Japan
Chosun Ilbo
Hyundai Equus may have rough ride into luxury market
Los Angeles Times
Korean Headlines
MBC popular drama Dong Yi may miss airing on Monday
Korea Herald
South Korean FM offers to resign over nepotism charge
BBC
Busy, Busy, Busy
Soccerphile
Another typhoon may hit Korea
Korea Times
Japanese Tourists in Korea Increasingly Go Their Own Way
Chosun Ilbo
Kim son may step into limelight when North Korea holds biggest political gathering in 30 years
Los Angeles Times
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Korean Headlines
Kim Yu-na splits with coach Brian Orser
Korea Herald
South Korea offers aid to flooded North
BBC
Busy, Busy, Busy
Soccerphile
More Korean farmers embrace Twitter
Korea Times
Why Kim Jong-il Still Gets a Warm Welcome in China
Chosun Ilbo
North Korean jet crashes during apparent defection attempt
Los Angeles Times
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[East Sea(10)] Usage of 'East Sea' in scientific, reference literature
Korea Herald
North Korea UN talks go ahead after US military drill
BBC
Transfer Mill Starts To Grind In South Korea
Soccerphile
Korea women should also serve in the military
Korea Times
North Korean Footballers Publicly Humiliated
Chosun Ilbo
U.S.-South Korea war games raise China's hackles
Los Angeles Times
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Kim Yu-na may prepare Tango for new season
Korea Herald
Aid agencies row over North Korea health care system
BBC
Back To The Bread And Butter (Or Kimchi And Rice)
Soccerphile
Seoul deploying 1,500km range cruise missiles
Korea Times
Korean Songs Replace Dramas as Latest Fad in Japan
Chosun Ilbo
60 years on, US ponders Korea MIA decision, and Unsan's lost battalion waits to come home
Los Angeles Times
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Kangin of Super Junior joins the Army
Korea Herald
North Korea welcomes UN statement on Cheonan sinking
BBC
South Korean coach Huh steps down
Soccerphile
'Kim Jong-il could live only 3 more years'
Korea Times
Naked News Korea
Chosun Ilbo
North Korea says it is willing to return to nuclear disarmament talks; South wants proof
Los Angeles Times
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Huh sets sights on big win against Nigeria
Korea Herald
North Korea in leadership reshuffle
BBC
South Korea Set For Nigeria Showdown
Soccerphile
Study groups using Twitter, Facebook hot in Korea
Korea Times
Korean Diet Promoter Tops Japanese Bestseller List for 2nd Time
Chosun Ilbo
Korea, the war without end, casts a long shadow as 60-year mark nears
Los Angeles Times
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North Korea promotes Kim’s brother-in-law
Korea Herald
US demands world response over Korea warship sinking
BBC
World Cup Fever Brings Festival Of Football
Soccerphile
Filipino English teacher challenges visa rules
Korea Times
Korean TV Crew Mugged in South Africa Ahead Of World Cup
Chosun Ilbo
North Korean leader's son denies asylum rumors, says father's health is good
Los Angeles Times
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North Korea says it wants to keep Gaeseong park
Korea Herald
North Korea 'severs all ties' with Seoul
BBC
South Korea Getting Into Stride
Soccerphile
Expats to get easier iPhone contracts
Korea Times
Former Miss Korea to Return to Korea After Graduating from Parsons
Chosun Ilbo
Russian experts review results of probe on ship sinking blamed on North Korea; war drills in South
Los Angeles Times
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Sinuiju is across the Yalu River from Dandong in China and a major conduit for much of North Korea's trade with the outside world.
The town was developed during the Japanese colonial period (1910-1945) when the railway bridge across the Yalu River was built.
Pansori 판소리
Pansori is a traditional Korean art form performed by one vocalist (kwangdae) and one percussionist (gosu). The singer uses a fan to emphasize movement during the singing.
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Traditional pansori performances can last several hours and involve the retelling of a classical Korean folktale - a madang.
Visitors can catch a performance of pansori at the The National Theater of Korea in Seoul.
The National Theater of Korea
SAN 14-67, Jangchungdan-Gil 158, Jung-Gu
Tel: +82 2 2280 4414-6
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Korean Barbecue
Korean barbecue, or gogi gui, is a traditional method of grilling meat over charcoal or more frequently nowadays a gas grill set in the diner's table.
Galbi, marinated ribs and bulgogi, grilled sirloin, are a particular favorite.
Korean News Headlines
Roh remembered on 1st anniversary
Korea Herald
How South Korean ship was sunk
BBC
South Korea Getting Into Stride
Soccerphile
Lucky men who married beautiful TV anchors
Korea Times
Young People Crowd Love Hotels for Coming-of-Age Day
Chosun Ilbo
South Korean, Chinese, Japanese trade ministers praise free trade agreement study effort
Los Angeles Times
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Seoul to name North Korea as attacker of Cheonan
Korea Herald
Warning shots fired in Korean navy border skirmish
BBC
South Korea Starts To Show World Cup Fever
Soccerphile
500-year-old female mummy uncovered
Korea Times
Low Birthrate, Waning Interest 'to Hurt Korean Carmakers'
Chosun Ilbo
The RockTigers: Bringing Kimchibilly to the masses
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Kim, Hu hold talks in Beijing
Korea Herald
North Korea 'committed to disarmament talks'
BBC
South Korea Starts To Show World Cup Fever
Soccerphile
North Korea told China it has no relation with Cheonan sinking
Korea Times
Actress Kim Se-ah Makes Case for Natural Home Birth
Chosun Ilbo
Worn and frail, North Korea's Kim Jong Il scales down secret visit to China over nukes, aid
Los Angeles Times
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Will Jang Dong-gun and Koh So-young live happily ever after?
Korea Herald
South Korea vows to retaliate over warship sinking
BBC
Korea 100% In Asia But Could Do Better
Soccerphile
Korean 'prostitute' sues US police officer
Korea Times
English Deciding Factor in Success of Office Workers
Chosun Ilbo
James Bond theories arise in Korean ship sinking
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External blast likely cause of ship sinking
Korea Herald
South Korea mourns victims of ship sinking
BBC
Korea 100% In Asia But Could Do Better
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Makers Issue 3D Health Warning
Korea Times
Versatile Korean Soprano Gains Plaudits Abroad
Chosun Ilbo
North Korea says it will seize 5 South Korean-owned properties at jointly run resort in North
Los Angeles Times
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External blast likely cause of ship sinking
Korea Herald
North Korea denies sinking South's warship
BBC
Time Running Out for injured South Korean stars
Soccerphile
Yu-na Voted Most Favored Korean Celebrity in Japan
Korea Times
Bubble Jet from Torpedo 'Likely' Cause of Shipwreck
Chosun Ilbo
Samsung tries to quell cancer concerns in semiconductor manufacturing after worker deaths
Los Angeles Times
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Foreign experts join sunken ship probe
Korea Herald
North Korea 'freezes Kumgang resort assets'
BBC
Time Running Out for injured South Korean stars
Soccerphile
Adoption Rare for Multicultural Children
Korea Times
Korean Reputation for Heavy Drinking Proved Unfair
Chosun Ilbo
Prosecutors arrest South Korean man for allegedly spying for North Korea, kidnapping activists
Los Angeles Times
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Fingerprinting for foreigners to be required at Korean airports and ports
Korea Herald
South Korea calls off rescue for missing sailors
BBC
South Korea Strikes Back Against China
Soccerphile
Korean Student in US Gets Perfect SAT Scores
Korea Times
Rich N.Korean Women Lead Craze for S.Korean Goods
Chosun Ilbo
North Korea's personal shopper has tales to tell
Los Angeles Times
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Korea Herald
South Korea calls off rescue for missing sailors
BBC
South Korea Strikes Back Against China
Soccerphile
Korean Student in US Gets Perfect SAT Scores
Korea Times
Rich N.Korean Women Lead Craze for S.Korean Goods
Chosun Ilbo
North Korea's personal shopper has tales to tell
Los Angeles Times
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Search continues for missing sailors
Korea Herald
Sunk South Korea naval ship Cheonan 'split in half'
BBC
Seongnam Set Sights On Former Glories
Soccerphile
Kim Yu-na Fails to Defend Title
Korea Times
iPhone Sales 'to Hit Half a Million in Korea'
Chosun Ilbo
Convicted tycoon's return to Samsung brings sense of deja vu
Los Angeles Times
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Court probes P.M. office over Han's bribery charges
Korea Herald
North Korea 'to try US citizen for illegal entry'
BBC
2010 World Cup Could Have Been Korea Reunion
Soccerphile
Many Koreans Relocating to Smaller US Cities
Korea Times
Cambodia Bans Marriage to Korean Men
Chosun Ilbo
South Korea's 'Mother' named best picture at Hong Kong's Asian Film Awards
Los Angeles Times
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France's TV5 Monde to debut in Korea
Korea Herald
On/Off: Can South Koreans survive without the web?
BBC
Good African Test For Korea In London
Soccerphile
Kim Latest Psychopath to Stun Korea
Korea Times
How North Korea's Double Dealing Ruined a S.Korean Businessman
Chosun Ilbo
North Korea to rejoin six-nation nuclear talks early next month
Los Angeles Times
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Nation rocked by abduction, murder cases
Korea Herald
South Korean child 'starves as parents raise virtual baby'
BBC
Good African Test For Korea In London
Soccerphile
Teens Show Flesh on Web Site for Pocket Money
Korea Times
Worldwide Recognition of Korean Products Grows
Chosun Ilbo
North Korea threatens 'merciless force' ahead of US-South Korea military drills
Los Angeles Times
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Kim Yu-na wins Olympic gold Korea Herald
South Korean police reunite stolen shoes with owners BBC
Ahn Jung-hwan to return to national squad? Soccerphile
New Evidence Testifies to Yi's Pro-Japan Activities Korea Times
Bullying on the Rise in Elementary Schools Chosun Ilbo
A Korean Japanese family's bitter 'homecoming' Los Angeles Times