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All posts tagged "Korea"

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  Snoop Dogg goes Gangnam Style

  Psy is filming his new music video in Korea with American hip-hop rapper Snoop Dogg. According to YG Entertainment Wednesday, the two friends have been producing Psy’s next song together and will proceed to film their new...

  • Posted January 15, 2014
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  “Speed Don’t Lie”

  Lee Sang-hwa wins final Olympic tune-up Defending Olympic speed skating champion Lee Sang-hwa on Tuesday won her final competition ahead of the Sochi Games, building momentum before the world’s biggest winter sporting event opens on Feb. 7....

  • Posted January 7, 2014
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  International tourists to Korea pass 12 million mark Friday

  By Yun Suh-young The number of foreign travelers who visited Korea this year reached 12 million as of Friday, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. This represents a 20 percent increase from last year’s...

  • Posted December 27, 2013
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  Cold snap in Korea expected to continue through weekend

  (Yonhap) A man covered in snow walks in Yeouido Park, Seoul, Thursday. The weather agency expects the temperature to fall as low as minus 8 degrees Celsius today and the cold snap is expected to continue through...

  • Posted December 26, 2013
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  Korea through a rough lens

  By Yun Suh-young They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In photography, the saying underpins the idea that powerful images tell stories — so much so that words are extraneous. Photographer Im Jay-cheon takes the...

  • Posted December 20, 2013
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  Seoul to declare new air defense zone

  US, Japan, China to be given briefing By Chung Min-uck Seoul plans to declare a bigger Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) that encompasses the airspace of Ieodo reef located southwest of Jeju Island. Initially, government and ruling...

  • Posted December 2, 2013
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  Korea, Saudi Arabia will boost cultural exchanges

  By Chung Ah-young Korea and Saudi Arabia are strengthening cooperation in their culture and tourism sectors. Yoo Jin-ryong, Korean minister of culture, sports and tourism, met Saudi Arabian cultural heads to discuss ways of expanding cultural exchanges...

  • Posted November 25, 2013
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