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All posts tagged "sewol"

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  Dead man found in Suncheon could be ferry owner

  GWANGJU (Yonhap) — Police have found the body of a man believed to be the fugitive owner of the sunken ferry Sewol, officials said Tuesday (KST) in Korea. The body was found on June 12 at a...

  • Posted July 21, 2014
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  Korean mothers from N.Y. and Boston to hold Sewol protest

  Korean American mothers will stage a joint protest July 20 for the 100th-day memorium of the Sewol ferry sinking in front of the New York Times in Manhattan. The New York/Boston Association, which is organizing the protest,...

  • Posted July 7, 2014
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  344 people booked for participating in rallies for ferry victims

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — A total of 344 people have been booked for investigation on charges of participating in “illegal” street rallies on behalf of the victims of April’s ferry sinking, prosecutors said Wednesday. The Seoul Central District...

  • Posted July 2, 2014
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  Controversy brews over removal of Sewol memorial at L.A. Korean Consulate General

  Some in the Los Angeles Korean community expressed outrage after the Korean Consulate General forcefully took down a community-built memorial for Sewol victims. The memorial, begun four days after the ferry boat sinking, had been set up...

  • Posted June 25, 2014
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  Video recorder found on sunken ferry boat

  By Kim Da-ye A digital video recorder that is believed to contain recordings from surveillance cameras on the sunken ferry Sewol was found Sunday, the joint rescue team said Tuesday. The recorder was found at the information...

  • Posted June 24, 2014
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  Murder trial for ferry crew begins

  By Kim Da-ye The trial of 15 crew members of the sunken ferry Sewol, charged with murder and other accusations, began Tuesday at the Gwangju District Court. Lee Joon-seok, the ferry’s captain, and three other senior crewmen...

  • Posted June 10, 2014
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  N.Y. graffiti artists draw attention with “Cheer Up Korea”

  K/REATE, a group of young Korean artists based in New York City, are drawing attention for their Brooklyn street art that reads, “Cheer Up Korea” following a ferry tragedy that took the lives of hundreds. The wall...

  • Posted June 6, 2014
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