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All posts tagged "Washington DC"

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  Japanese musicians to put on comfort women apology concert in DC

  By The Korea Times Washington DC staff Three Japanese musicians are taking it upon themselves to offer an apology toward former comfort women by putting on a concert in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 5. An event titled...

  • Posted August 6, 2015
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  President Park to visit US in September

  President Park Geun-hye will pay a visit to the U.S. at the end of September, according to the Korean Consulate General Tuesday. Park will participate in a U.S.-South Korea summit in Washington, D.C., before arriving in New...

  • Posted July 29, 2015
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  DC Korean festival invites Korean pop queen Kim Wan-sun

  Kim Wan-sun, ’80s Korean pop queen, is coming to this year’s KORUS Festival, to be held at Tysons Corner Center Plaza in Washington, D.C., Sept. 19 and 20. The Korean American Association of the Washington Metropolitan Area...

  • Posted July 10, 2015
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  Former comfort woman stages demonstration outside DC Japanese embassy

  By The Korea Times Washington, D.C. staff Kim Bok-dong, 89, a former Korean comfort woman, staged a demonstration outside the Japanese Embassy in Washington, D.C., Wednesday for the first time. Kim was joined by representatives from several...

  • Posted July 2, 2015
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  Across the US, veterans and Korean Americans remember the ‘forgotten war’

  It has been 65 years since the Korean War. Commemorations across the U.S. took hold Thursday as veterans and Korean American communities came out to remember what is so often called the “forgotten war.” In Los Angeles,...

  • Posted June 26, 2015
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  DC team tops Korean American Sports Festival

  By The Korea Times Washington, D.C. staff Washington, D.C., which hosted the 18th Korean American National Sports Festival for the first time in 20 years, placed No. 1 overall at the event this weekend. The festival, held...

  • Posted June 22, 2015
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  Korean senior Youth Choir visits DC church after UN performance

  The visiting grey Youth Choir, a gathering of Korean seniors with an average age of 65, performed in Washington, D.C., Wednesday to a crowd inside Washington Central Presbyterian Church. Formed in 2011 through the South Korean variety...

  • Posted June 19, 2015
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