All posts tagged "Barack Obama"

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    Obama brings magnolia sapling from White House to Danwon High School

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — U.S. President Barack Obama offered a U.S. national flag and a magnolia seedling to South Korea on Friday in a symbolic token of sympathy and condolences over the tragic sinking of the ferry Sewol,...

    • Posted April 25, 2014
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    N. Korea fires two ballistic missiles

    By Kang Seung-woo North Korea launched two mid-range missiles into the East Sea, Wednesday. The launches came as leaders of Korea, Japan and the United States held a summit to deal with challenges presented by Pyongyang’s nuclear...

    • Posted March 26, 2014
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  • President Park Geun-hye and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shake hands during a trilateral summit with President Barack Obama at the U.S. embassy in The Hague. (Yonhap)
    Abe’s charm fails to win over Park

    By Kim Tae-gyu THE HAGUE ― Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s charm offensive obviously failed to win over President Park Geun-hye. In a trilateral summit, mediated by U.S. President Barack Obama, the two met for the first...

    • Posted March 26, 2014
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    Irreconcilable Differences?

    S. Korea and Japan have long way to go to repair ties By Chang Jae-soon (Yonhap) — U.S. President Barack Obama successfully played the role of a dialogue broker between South Korean President Park Geun-hye and Japanese...

    • Posted March 26, 2014
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  • President Park Geun-hye shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping after a summit at The Hague. (Yonhap)
    “NK could be next Chernobyl”

    Park proposes Pyongyang as pilot case to make nuclear-free world By Kim Tae-gyu THE HAGUE ― President Park Geun-hye proposed denuclearizing North Korea, Monday, as a pilot program to make a world free of nuclear weapons. “If...

    • Posted March 24, 2014
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  • President Obama will make Ron Klain, a former chief of staff to Vice President Joe Biden, his primary adviser in dealing with Ebola-related issues.  (AP)
    President Obama to speak at UC Irvine graduation

    (CNS) — President Barack Obama will deliver the commencement address to UC Irvine’s class of 2014 during a graduation ceremony at Angel Stadium, the White House and the university announced today. Students conducted a large-scale campaign to lure Obama...

    • Posted March 21, 2014
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    Park to hold summit with Obama, Abe next week

    South Korean President Park Geun-hye will hold three-way talks with U.S. President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of an international nuclear conference in The Hague next week, an official said Friday....

    • Posted March 21, 2014
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