Sunday, May 4, 2014

Korea Headline News 4 May 2014

Korea Headline News 4 May 2014

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South Korea ferry toll reaches 244 as Park meets relatives

BBC

President Park Geun-hye visits Sewol victims' families

Korea Herald

Korean Soccer

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Subway Collision Injures 200 Passengers in Seoul

Chosun Ilbo

Hong to reveal Brazil roster on Thursday

Korea Times

Japan-South Korea tension a hurdle for Obama's Asia strategy

Los Angeles Times

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Friday, April 18, 2014

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South Korea ferry: Third officer 'had the helm'

BBC

Video footage shows the sinking process of Korean ferry

Korea Herald

Pohang Steel Korea Title

Soccerphile

Park Visits Scene of Ferry Disaster

Chosun Ilbo

Heartbreaking messages sent to parents from sinking ferry

Korea Times

South Korea's response to ferry sinking assailed; captain apologizes

Los Angeles Times

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Monday, March 10, 2014

Korea Headline News March 9 2014

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North Koreans vote in rubber-stamp elections

BBC

Health insurance vulnerable to cheating

Korea Herald

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Soccerphile

More Married Women Have 1 Child or None

Chosun Ilbo

Park's aide offers to quit over election intervention

Korea Times

South Korean lawmaker convicted of treason, supporting North Korea

Los Angeles Times

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Sunday, February 23, 2014

Korea Headline News 23 February 2014

Korea Headline News 23 February 2014

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South Korea to develop Stuxnet-like cyberweapons

BBC

Public sentiment hamstrings diplomacy in Seoul-Tokyo ties

Korea Herald

Pohang Steel Korea Title

Soccerphile

Young Koreans More Xenophobic

Chosun Ilbo

South & North Korean Families to reunite in 2nd round

Korea Times

U.N. panel accuses North Korea of crimes against humanity

Los Angeles Times

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Sunday, February 2, 2014

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What a picture says about power in North Korea

BBC

Work and life balance tall order for Korean working moms

Korea Herald

K-League Classic news

Soccerphile

Climate of Fear Sparks Strange Behavior in Pyongyang

Chosun Ilbo

French cartoon festival highlights sex slavery victims

Korea Times

North Korea to South: Stop slander and war games or face 'holocaust'

Los Angeles Times

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Friday, January 17, 2014

Seoul City Hall

Seoul City Hall

Seoul City Hall, in the Taepyeongno area of Seoul, is housed in a modern building behind the old Seoul City Hall, which is now Seoul Metropolitan Library.

In front of Seoul City Hall is the open space of Seoul Plaza, which is an open-air ice rink in winter.

The old Seoul City Hall was built in 1926 during the Japanese invasion and housed the administration of the Japanese Governor-General.

Seoul City Hall, South Korea
Seoul City Hall

The new Seoul City Hall opened in 2012 and was designed by local architects iArc.

Seoul City Hall
37, Seosomun-dong
Jung-gu
Seoul, South Korea

Seoul City Hall can be reached from City Hall Station (Seoul) on Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 2.

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Saturday, January 4, 2014

Korea Headline News January 4 2014

Korea Headline News January 4 2014

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Did Kim Jong Un feed his uncle to dogs?

BBC

Riding into the new year

Korea Herald

K-League Classic news

Soccerphile

Visa-Free Travel Starts Between Korea and Russia

Chosun Ilbo

North Korean leader broke down for days after executing uncle

Korea Times

North Korea leader's purge looks like China's Cultural Revolution


Los Angeles Times

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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Korea Headline News December 17 2013

Korea Headline News December 17 2013

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North Korea marks Kim Jong-il death amid purge tensions

BBC

Nephew of N.K. leader sighted despite rumors of going into hiding

Korea Herald

Ulsan close in on K-League Classic title

Soccerphile

Over 40 Million Koreans Use Internet

Chosun Ilbo

Executed Jang's wife suffers from Alzheimer's since August

Korea Times

After uncle's execution, North Korea's Kim Jong Un reappears in public


Los Angeles Times

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Sunday, November 24, 2013

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Unidentified US national held by North Korea

BBC

Defense ministry slams Catholic priest for remarks on N. Korea

Korea Herald

Ulsan close in on K-League Classic title

Soccerphile

Household Debt Nears W1,000 Trillion

Chosun Ilbo

Golf balls from US camp threaten safety

Korea Times

Korean antiquities seized in San Diego

Los Angeles Times

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Sunday, September 29, 2013

Korea Headline News 29 September 2013

Korea Headline News 29 September 2013

Korea Headline News

South Korea tycoon Kim Seung-youn's sentence overturned

BBC

Welfare minister defies president’s call to stay

Korea Herald

September Split in South Korea

Soccerphile

More Elementary Schoolkids Commit Sex Crimes

Chosun Ilbo

Seniors outnumber young people in employment

Korea Times

North Korea indefinitely postpones family reunions with South

Los Angeles Times

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Sunday, September 8, 2013

Korea Headline News 8 September 2013

Korea Headline News 8 September 2013

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North Korea agrees to reopen military hotline with Seoul

BBC

First public gay wedding held in South Korea

Korea Herald

September Split in South Korea

Soccerphile

Kim Jong-un's Ex-Girlfriend 'Shot by Firing Squad'

Chosun Ilbo

Japanese fishery imports banned

Korea Times

Asiana crash probe: South Korea not happy with NTSB disclosures

Los Angeles Times

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Sunday, July 21, 2013

Korea Headline News 21 July 2013

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Panama charges North Korea weapons ship's crew

BBC

North Korea triumphs in inter-Korean match at East Asian Cup

Korea Herald

Comings and Goings in South Korea

Soccerphile

Most Koreans, Japanese Worry About China's Military Buildup

Chosun Ilbo

Gwangju lied to host world swimming event

Korea Times

Asiana crash probe: South Korea not happy with NTSB disclosures

Los Angeles Times

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Sunday, June 23, 2013

Korea Headline News 23 June 2013

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Inside North Korea

BBC

Korean War veteran reminds people of 'forgotten war'

Korea Herald

Struggles of the Seoul

Soccerphile

Footballer Jong Tae-se Probed for Supporting N.Korea

Chosun Ilbo

Female teacher dominance deepens at primary schools

Korea Times

North Korea calls for high-level talks with U.S.

Los Angeles Times

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Monday, June 3, 2013

Korea Headline News 3 June 2013

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UN 'dismayed' over North Korea refugees

BBC

Bada heats up stage with cover of 'Girl's Generation'

Korea Herald

Struggles of the Seoul

Soccerphile

Samsung Owner's Grandson to Continue Schooling in Shanghai

Chosun Ilbo

Kim Jong-un's nephew graduates from high school

Korea Times

North Korea fires sixth projectile in three days

Los Angeles Times

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Sunday, May 12, 2013

Korea Headline News 12 May 2013

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North Korea sets out jailed American's 'crimes'

BBC

Psy tells Harvard: 'Life’s beautiful'

Korea Herald

Struggles of the Seoul

Soccerphile

Dortmund Out to Poach Son Heung-min from Hamburg

Chosun Ilbo

Why is Korea insensitive to sex crimes?

Korea Times

South Korean president fires spokesman for 'inappropriate act'

Los Angeles Times

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Monday, May 6, 2013

Korea Headline News 6 May 2013

Korea Headline News

Korea Headline News

Last South Korean workers leave Kaesong zone in North

BBC

What’s the secret to K-pop success in the U.S.? Only Psy knows

Korea Herald

Reversals of fortune in Korea's K-League Classic

Soccerphile

Will Park Ji-sung Join Kim Bo-kyung at Cardiff?

Chosun Ilbo

Discrimination in beauty

Korea Times

American in North Korea sentenced to 15 years of hard labor

Los Angeles Times

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Sunday, April 21, 2013

Korea Headline News April 21 2013

Korea Headline News

Korea Headline News

Panorama row: Six students on North Korea trip criticise LSE

BBC

South Korea, China bolster diplomatic efforts on North Korea

Korea Herald

Reversals of fortune in Korea's K-League Classic

Soccerphile

Wives Grow More Weary of Married Life Than Men

Chosun Ilbo

Grueling office life being satirized

Korea Times

North Korea demands end to U.N. sanctions before talks

Los Angeles Times

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Sunday, April 14, 2013

Korea Headline News 14 April 2013

Korea Headline News

Korea Headline News

Kerry urges North Korea to join regional dialogue

BBC

U.S., Japan raise chance of new North Korea nuclear talks

Korea Herald

Reversals of fortune in Korea's K-League Classic

Soccerphile

Border Area Seriously Short of Emergency Shelters

Chosun Ilbo

Newborns left in 'baby box' on sharp increase

Korea Times

'Gangnam' singer Psy rocks South Korea with new song

Los Angeles Times

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Sunday, April 7, 2013

Korea Headline News April 7 2013

Korea Headlines

Korea Headline News

North Korea: UK's Hague calls for calm amid tensions

BBC

U.S. Embassy plays down security threats to its citizens here

Korea Herald

Reversals of fortune in Korea's K-League Classic

Soccerphile

Pull South Koreans Out of Kaesong, Says Defense Minister

Chosun Ilbo

North Korea shows no signs of internal turmoil

Korea Times

When North Korea roars, South Korea yawns

Los Angeles Times

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Sunday, March 31, 2013

Korea Headline News March 31 2013

Korea Headlines

Korea Headline News

North Korea enters 'state of war' with South

BBC

North Korea threatens to close Gaeseong industrial complex

Korea Herald

Reversals of fortune in Korea's K-League Classic

Soccerphile

North Korea: 'Time Has Come to Settle Accounts' with United States

Chosun Ilbo

Basketball coach Kang indicted for match-fixing

Korea Times

U.S. says B-2 bombers joined in South Korea drills

Los Angeles Times

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