All posts tagged "topstories"

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    16 dead at Seoul K-pop concert

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – Sixteen people watching an outdoor pop concert in South Korea fell 20 meters to their deaths Friday when a ventilation grate they were standing on collapsed, officials said. Photos of the scene in...

    • Posted October 17, 2014
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  • Linkin Park's Joe Hahn directed Mall, a film revolving around five characters who are unexpectedly linked in a mall shooting. (Courtesy of Kymm Britton)
    Linkin Park’s Joe Hahn makes his feature film directorial debut

    By Brian Han Joe Hahn, DJ for Grammy Award-winning band Linkin Park, is making his feature-length directorial debut with his latest film adaptation of the Eric Bogosian novel “Mall” — a melancholy commentary on American suburbia that...

    • Posted October 16, 2014
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    N. Korea slams S. Korea for dismissing ‘proposals to ease tensions’

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korea bashed South Korea Thursday for “snubbing its suggestions aimed at easing tensions” made after a series of clashes near border regions, claiming such a stance jeopardizes the much-anticipated high-level talks. On Wednesday,...

    • Posted October 16, 2014
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  • Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Greg Holland and catcher Salvador Perez celebrate after defeating against the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 in Game 4 of the American League baseball championship series Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, in Kansas City, Mo. The Royals advance to the World Series. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
    Royals sweep their way to the World Series

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — With more dominant defense, an opportunistic offense that plated two runs in the first inning and a bullpen that shut down the Baltimore Orioles once again, Greg Holland and the Kansas City...

    • Posted October 15, 2014
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  • A girl ties yellow ribbons with messages for missing passengers aboard the sunken ferry boat Sewol in the water off the southern coast, in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 2, 2014. More than 300 people are dead or missing in the disaster that has caused widespread grief, anger and shame. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
    After 6 months, ferry disaster remains political issue in S. Korea

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Rival political parties on Wednesday marked six months since April’s ferry disaster that left more than 300 people dead or missing by vowing to uncover the truth behind the tragedy through an independent probe....

    • Posted October 15, 2014
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    Kim Jong-un makes first public appearance in 40 days

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has made his first public appearance in more than a month, giving a “field guidance” at a newly built housing complex, according to Pyongyang’s state media. The visit to...

    • Posted October 14, 2014
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    Dream goes Ahn

    Korean American artist Priscilla Ahn’s new album, ‘This Is Where We Are,’ is about finally finding her voice again as a songwriter and singer.  By Julie Carlson “I was a little girl, alone in my little world who dreamed...

    • Posted October 10, 2014
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