All posts tagged "topstories"

  • U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrives for a speech to a session of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, OSCE, at the Hofburg palace  in Vienna, Austria,  Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)
    Ban Ki-moon – South Korea’s next president?

    U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is avoiding a discussion about a potential presidential candidacy for the 2017 South Korean election despite his rising popularity among the citizens. The 70-year-old career diplomat finds himself at the center of...

    • Posted November 4, 2014
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    The Korean American voters’ dilemma in NJ

    By Brian Han As election day rolls around on Nov. 4, there is a potential dilemma for Korean Americans in New Jersey’s 5th District as they decide on which candidate deserves their vote. Six-term incumbent U.S. Rep....

    • Posted November 3, 2014
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    Korean American candidates make last-ditch effort to win votes

    Southern Californian Korean American candidates running in tomorrow’s general elections engaged in last-minute hands-on campaigning this weekend. Orange County Supervisor 2nd District candidate Michelle Park Steel and State Assembly 65th District candidate Young Kim, both Republicans, spent...

    • Posted November 3, 2014
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    Pikachu mob heads for Seoul

    To celebrate the first Korean to win a world Pokemon championship Dozens of people in Pikachu costumes will take to the streets of Seoul on Saturday to celebrate the first Korean to win a world Pokemon championship....

    • Posted November 3, 2014
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    World No. 1 Park Inbee captures 3rd LPGA win of year in Taiwan

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean Park Inbee, the world’s No. 1-ranked female golfer, captured her third LPGA Tour win of the year in Taiwan on Sunday. Park claimed the Fubon LPGA Taiwan Championship with a four-round total...

    • Posted November 2, 2014
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    L.A. artist John Park: Finding strength in limitations

    By Brian Han Los Angeles painter John Park sees strength in limitations in an age where technological advancements serve as tools providing endless artistic possibilities. What an artist can do with just pencils and an eraser is...

    • Posted October 31, 2014
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    Opening of N. Korea-China bridge ‘indefinitely’ delayed

    BEIJING (Yonhap) — The opening of a major new bridge between North Korea and China has been “indefinitely” postponed, Chinese state media reported Friday, amid Beijing’s frosty attitude toward its troublesome neighbor Pyongyang. The report by the...

    • Posted October 31, 2014
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