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Goo Hara, K-Pop Star of the Group Kara, Is Found Dead

November 24, 2019November 25, 2019Johnny DiazComments Off on Goo Hara, K-Pop Star of the Group Kara, Is Found Dead

The 28-year-old singer, known as Hara, was found in her home on Sunday in Seoul, South Korea.

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South Korea Resists U.S. Pressure to Improve Ties With Japan

November 15, 2019November 15, 2019CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on South Korea Resists U.S. Pressure to Improve Ties With Japan

Defense Secretary Mark Esper had urged Seoul to reconsider abandoning a military intelligence-sharing deal with Tokyo.

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The Populist Pastor Leading a Conservative Revival in South Korea

November 8, 2019November 11, 2019CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on The Populist Pastor Leading a Conservative Revival in South Korea

Invoking God, patriotism and family values, the Rev. Jun Kwang-hoon is creating a backlash against the “Communizing” government of President Moon Jae-in.

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Coddling of ‘Gold-Spoon’ Children Shakes South Korea’s Political Elite

October 21, 2019October 21, 2019CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on Coddling of ‘Gold-Spoon’ Children Shakes South Korea’s Political Elite

Students angered over accusations of favoritism helped set off large protests that forced President Moon Jae-in to apologize and his justice minister to resign.

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South Korean Clinic Performed Abortion on Wrong Woman, Police Say

September 24, 2019September 25, 2019CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on South Korean Clinic Performed Abortion on Wrong Woman, Police Say

The police said they planned to ask prosecutors to indict the clinic’s doctor and a nurse on charges of inflicting accidental injury.

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She Fled Famine in North Korea, Then Died Poor in a Prosperous Land

September 21, 2019CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on She Fled Famine in North Korea, Then Died Poor in a Prosperous Land

A woman who fled famine in North Korea and her 6-year-old boy died alone and impoverished in Seoul, their bodies undiscovered for weeks. A country is asking why.

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Missionary, Businessman, Prisoner, Spy: An American’s Odyssey in North Korea

August 9, 2019CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on Missionary, Businessman, Prisoner, Spy: An American’s Odyssey in North Korea

Like others arrested in North Korea, Kim Dong-chul made a public confession of spying. Unlike many others, he says in a new memoir, he was telling the truth.

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Kim Jong-un Calls North Korea’s New Rocket System ‘an Inescapable Distress’ to Enemies

July 31, 2019CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on Kim Jong-un Calls North Korea’s New Rocket System ‘an Inescapable Distress’ to Enemies

North Korea tested a new type of multiple-launch guided rocket system that could expand the North’s ability to strike South Korea and American forces stationed there.

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South Korean Dies After Self-Immolation at Japanese Embassy in Seoul

July 19, 2019July 19, 2019CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on South Korean Dies After Self-Immolation at Japanese Embassy in Seoul

Anti-Japanese sentiment in South Korea has often led to dramatic protests in front of the embassy. The two countries are currently locked in a bitter trade dispute.

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North Koreans Return to Work at Liaison Office With South Koreans

March 25, 2019March 25, 2019CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on North Koreans Return to Work at Liaison Office With South Koreans

North Korea did not explain why it had earlier decided to withdraw from the office it has operated with South Korea since last September.

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