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- Chun Doo-hwan fails to show up for yet another trial
- “What is this? You need to bring Chun Doo-hwan in here and sit him down to be tried.”The setting was criminal courtroom No. 201 at Gwangju District Court on the afternoon of Dec...
- Dec.17,2019 17:59 KST
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- Civic groups honor homeless people who passed away with no surviving relatives
- Born in 1959, the man passed away on Oct. 30 at an inn in Seoul’s Mapo District. A day laborer at a construction site surnamed Shin, he offered no indication of the cause behind...
- Dec.17,2019 17:39 KST
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- [Photo] Elevated walkway to connect Seoullo 7017 and old Seoul Station
- An elevated walkway will connect Seoullo 7017, an elevated linear park, with the old Seoul Station next year. The walkway will be 40m long and 6m wide, and will allow pedestrian...
- Dec.17,2019 17:01 KST
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- [Photo] Many homeless get no funeral after death
- Homeless people comprise roughly half of the deaths of people in Seoul with no next of kin. Last year, the Seoul Metropolitan Government began holding public funerals for people...
- Dec.16,2019 18:18 KST
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- Average S. Korean enjoys only 32 years of a financial surplus in lifetime
- South Koreans arrive at a “life surplus” ― that is, when their income is higher than their spending ― at the age of 27, their surplus peaks at the age of 41, and they revert to ...
- Dec.15,2019 14:04 KST
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- Chun Doo-hwan has shark’s fin lunch to celebrate his coup 40 years earlier
- On the 40th anniversary of a military coup d’ ?at that took place on Dec. 12, 1979, the coup’s leader, Chun Doo-hwan, was found to have enjoyed a shark’s fin lunch at an exclusi...
- Dec.13,2019 17:16 KST
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- [Photo] Gyeonggi, Gangwon provinces move to register DMZ as world heritage site
- Gyeonggi Province and Gangwon Province are moving quickly to have the DMZ registered as a UNESCO world heritage site. The two provincial governments have applied for the DMZ’s t...
- Dec.13,2019 16:54 KST
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- US agrees to immediately return 4 military bases to S. Korea
- The US has agreed to immediately return four military bases in Wonju, Bupyeong, and Dongducheon that have been closed and neglected for 8-10 years and to continue deliberating w...
- Dec.12,2019 17:28 KST