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North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il has inspected the nation's security force headquarters, state media said on Sunday, in what Seoul media say is a bid to further tighten his control on society. Kim expressed "great satisfaction" over his undated visit to...
Tags: North Korean, Seoul, KCNA, security force, South Korea, North Korean media, Yonhap, Kim Jong-il, YTN, North Korea, Politics, News agencies, YTN Group, Korean Central News Agency, Disaster Accident
The always-eclectic Wes Anderson ( The Royal Tenenbaums , Rushmore ), whose movies often flirt with the fantastical, takes the plunge with this stop-motion animation adaptation of the Roald Dahl story about a fox (voiced by George Clooney) who must protect...
Tags: South Korea, Seoul, Cormac McCarthy, The Road, TiVo, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Joe Penhall, films, Digital video recorders, Road movies, Entertainment Culture
A South Korean serial killer on death row for murdering 13 people in a two-year killing spree committed suicide in his cell today, officials said. Jeong Nam-Gyu, 40, was found hanged with a rope made of plaited plastic bags in his prison cell south of...
Tags: serial killer, South Korea, Seoul, Chung, Suicide, Capital punishment, Criminology, Penology, Law Crime, Social Issues, Jeong Nam
A Japanese man seriously injured in a fire at an indoor shooting range in the South Korean city of Busan earlier this month died Sunday morning, local hospital officials said, bringing the death toll in the incident to 12, including eight Japanese. According...
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Apple's iPhone will go on sale in South Korea this week, offered by the country's No...South Korea, a market for 47 million mobile users, is home turf for the world's No. Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, which are stepping up efforts to catch up...
Tags: South Korea, Seoul, IPhone, SK Telecom, Apple Inc., Linksys iPhone, LG Electronics, Multi-touch, Smartphones, Portable media players, Business Finance, Technology Internet, KT
Sunday November 22, 2009 Kimchi rock Music, Myths and Legends by Martin Vengadesan After a bout of Seoul searching, the writer finds himself tuned to the music of a one-time Korean rock icon. I�VE been having a devil of a time writing about music lately.
Tags: Shin Jung Hyun, Shin Dae Cheol, Kim Jung Mi, South Korea, Seoul, South Korean television drama, Shin, Sinawe, Shin Jung-hyeon, Entertainment Culture
Japanese challenger Tsubasa Tenku lost a unanimous decision on Saturday to South Korean WBA featherweight champion Choi Hyun Mi. Tenku failed in the match held in Suwon, South Korea taking her first crack at a world title after the Japan Boxing Commission...
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A truck pulled up to the shooting range hidden within the the depths of Kannat Tabla yesterday, and five pairs of eyes peered from the vehicle's marginally rolled-down windows, as if to scour the premises for an explanation from the safety of the truck....
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President Barack Obama, fresh from his first presidential trip to Asia, called for the U.S. to increase exports to that region, saying even small gains would help put many unemployed Americans back on the job. "As we emerge from the worst recession in...
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Fans and friends on Saturday expressed shock at the death of a South Korean supermodel who was found hanged in her central Paris apartment earlier this week. Daul Kim's friends remembered her talent and the difficulties she faced, while her Internet homepage...
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