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All posts tagged "mark lippert"

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  Baseball fan US envoy Lippert predicts MLB success for Park Byung-ho

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — When he’s not busy representing the United States in South Korea, Mark Lippert enjoys attending professional baseball games. In fact, the top U.S. envoy to Seoul has become such a dedicated fan in just...

  • Posted November 20, 2015
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  South Korean man gets 12 years for slashing US ambassador

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A Seoul court on Friday handed a 12-year prison sentence to a South Korean man who slashed and seriously injured the U.S. ambassador during a March forum. Kim Ki-jong was convicted of...

  • Posted September 11, 2015
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  S. Korea man arrested over alleged online death threat on US envoy

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police said Friday that they had arrested a 33-year-old jobless man for allegedly making an online threat to kill the U.S. ambassador in Seoul. The man allegedly left an English-language...

  • Posted July 24, 2015
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  US Ambassador Lippert’s attacker shows no remorse

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — The man who slashed the U.S. ambassador in Seoul last month said Thursday he was proud he reduced the South Korea-U.S. joint military exercises by one day. Kim Ki-jong was arrested on March 5...

  • Posted April 23, 2015
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  Lippert urges N. Korea to come out for sincere talks on denuclearization

  SEOUL  (Yonhap) — The top U.S. envoy here Wednesday urged North Korea to show sincerity for its denuclearization prior to reviving the long-stalled multilateral nuclear disarmament talks. “We have reiterated many times that we are willing to...

  • Posted April 15, 2015
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  [ABC NEWS] US Ambassador Mark Lippert Wearing ‘Amazing’ Brace After Knife Attack

  — U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert is drawing attention for the dynamic splint he is wearing on his arm while recovering from a March knife attack.  

  • Posted April 6, 2015
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  S. Korean man indicted in knife attack on US ambassador

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean prosecutors on Wednesday indicted a man who slashed the U.S. ambassador in Seoul last month on charges of attempted murder. Kim Ki-jong, 55, was also indicted Wednesday on charges of...

  • Posted April 1, 2015
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