• Forced conscription used to quell student activism in 1980s
    Former president Chun Doo-hwan ordered conscription of student activists in the early 1980s, according to a government investigation. In the process, students who should have be...
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  • You've got a certain glow about you...
      A group of senior citizens wears glow-in-the-dark "security hats" at a welfare hall for the aged in Seoul July 12. The National Police gave them the hats in the hopes that t...
    Jul.13,2006 12:39 KST
  • Seoul urges Pyongyang to return to six-party talks
    On the second day of the 19th South-North ministerial meeting being held in Busan, the South Korean delegation lodged a protest on behalf of its government and the international...
    Jul.13,2006 12:07 KST
  • Japanese media condemns reaction of both Seoul and Tokyo
    Japanese media have expressed disapproval about the South Korean government’s strong criticism of Tokyo’s push for a U.N. Security Council resolution against North Korea. Ja...
    Jul.13,2006 11:41 KST
  • Hyundai Motor workers extend strike, demand wage hike
    With labor and management failing to see eye-to-eye on several issues, unionized workers of Hyundai Motor Co. are edging closer to a full walkout strike, threatening to cause si...
    Jul.13,2006 09:40 KST
  • Fashionably early
    A group of models show off the 2006 fall and winter lineup at a fashion show held on July 11 at the Shilla hotel, Seoul.
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  • President Roh reportedly behind Seoul’s criticism of Tokyo
    Reportedly following President Roh Moo-hyun’s position on the matter, the presidential office in Seoul strongly criticized Japanese cabinet ministers’ remarks that North Korea’s...
    Jul.12,2006 11:57 KST
  • Mobile phone industry loses momentum
    The mobile handset industry, one of main forces behind the nation’s export-driven economy, is showing signs of losing its momentum, as many local handset makers are facing an un...
    Jul.12,2006 11:27 KST
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