Police: Suicidal jumper's fall kills SKorean girl
Source: Associated Press
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-24 07:49:14 -0700 | disasters-news
South Korean police say a suicidal man jumping to his death killed a 5-year-old girl by falling on her as she walked with her parents outside the apartment building. A police official said the 39-year-old man died immediately after he...
Cockroaches quickly lose sweet tooth to survive
Source: The Orange County Register
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 21:02:13 -0700 | disasters-news
For decades, people have been getting rid of cockroaches by setting out bait mixed with poison. But in the late 1980s, in an apartment test kitchen in Florida, something went very wrong...Mystified researchers tested and discarded theory after theory until...
Suicide jumping off a building, killing one girl
Posted by: lethibichlan
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-24 06:52:17 -0700 | disasters-news
SBS TV said. On the night of 22/5, a 40-year-old man they Jang jumped from the 10th floor apartment in the port city of Busan and fell to the ground spawn daughter of a neighbor's house when she was out...
Pyongyang could conduct new missile tests, according to Seoul
Posted by: rsa76
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 22:15:04 -0700 | disasters-news
South Korea Monday predicted new tests missiles from North Korea, after they made this weekend, which led the Secretary General of the UN to worry about the risk "of dangerous escalation. " "Our army is closely monitoring the military activities...
North Korea's Kim does it again on thermonuclear war
Posted by: Nathan Salant
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-24 03:40:15 -0700 | disasters-news
"Oops" is simply not a word anyone wants to hear in nuclear diplomacy. But isn't that just what North Korea was saying last week with its launch of three short-range ballistic missiles after a month of diplomatic quiet on the...
Getting Ready For the Spring Offensive - May 13, 1951
Posted by: Gordonskene
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 23:43:27 -0700 | disasters-news
Generals Ridgeway and van Fleet – girding up for another offensive from the North.Click on the link here for Audio Player: [audio http://pastdaily.files.wordpress.com/201
The U.S. and South Korea began joint naval exercises, despite the objections of North Korea
Posted by: rsa76
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 23:59:45 -0700 | disasters-news
South Korea and the U.S. began two days of joint naval exercises off the east coast of the Korean peninsula, despite the fact that North Korea has condemned the recent exercises, calling them a "military provocation". The exercise involved Strike...
N. Korea calls US-S. Korea summit prelude to war
Source: Fox
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-10 03:24:47 -0700 | disasters-news
South Korea Ahead of a nuclear-powered U.S. carrier's visit to South Korea, North Korea on Friday called this week's summit between the U.S. and South Korean presidents a prelude to war against Pyongyang. Yet it also said it was...
South Korea enters the U.S. missile defense system
Posted by: rsa76
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-24 00:38:17 -0700 | disasters-news
South Korea's Defense Ministry said it would not participate in the U.S. missile defense system, making a bet on the development of its program of protection from missile threats from North Korea, the agency Yonhap "South Korea has its own...
The U.S. and South Korea began joint military exercises in the Yellow Sea
Posted by: rsa76
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-24 05:32:21 -0700 | disasters-news
The United States and South Korea began joint military exercises to counter submarines. Earlier, the country completed a large-scale joint military exercises called "young eagle". North Korea, in turn, called them "a rehearsal for an attack." According to the Ministry...
South Korean police prevented the launch balloons with leaflets toward North Korea
Posted by: rsa76
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-24 07:28:44 -0700 | disasters-news
More than 500 employees of the South Korean police were forced to May 4, block access to the site near the border with North Korea, where civil society activists had planned to launch balloons with 200 thousands of propaganda leaflets...
Boston attack 'saddest day on Twitter'
Source: Adelaide Now
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-04-30 16:27:08 -0700 | disasters-news
Researchers examining tweets in the last five years say the April 15 Boston Marathon bombings was the saddest day on Twitter, closely followed by the Sandy Hook school shooting. Christmas and the US Thanksgiving holiday were the happiest days in...
N. Korean missile launch preparations still underway: says S. Korea
Posted by: madn3wz
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-02 11:32:04 -0700 | disasters-news
SEOUL, South Korea (Mon, April 29) – Reported by madn3wz South Korean news agency, Yonhap, claimed that North Korea is still preparing for a medium-range ballistic missile test fire, contradicting a news report that the North has postponed the latest...
South Korea's parliament adopted a resolution condemning Japan because of the temple
Posted by: rsa76
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-04-30 14:53:49 -0700 | disasters-news
Parliamentary Committee of South Korea passed a resolution condemning the recent actions of Japanese officials who visited the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, which was seen as a glorification of militaristic past, the agency Yonhap . On Tuesday, a temple in...
South Korea to pull out staff from Kaesong industrial zone in North
Posted by: StephenManual
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-04-30 13:02:29 -0700 | disasters-news
South Korea is pulling out its workers from a jointly-run industrial complex in North Korea after the North rejected the South offer for dialogue and negotiations over the issue. It is unfortunate that things are getting worse instead of making...
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