30 May 2008, 5:16am
korean disapora:
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Korean Man Dead in New Zealand Car Crash

Original article. Looks like the anonymous commenter who criticized me for “ignoring” this story and spread rumors that it was speculated to be murder because the driver of the other car was never found — didn’t know what the hell she/he was talking about.

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President’s Support Falls to 29 Percent

Supporters of Lee Myung-bak in the presidential race last December have now turned their back on the President primarily over controversial negotiations with the United States on beef imports, according to the latest survey.

A Munhwa Ilbo newspaper poll said support for Lee had fallen to 29.2 percent, a decrease of 23.3 percentage points from a month earlier. more »

29 May 2008, 3:31am
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Student Attemps Suicide After Teacher’s Beating

Students at a high school in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, stood in the pouring rain on the playground. They refused to attend class and called for an apology from a teacher, after one of their female schoolmates attempted suicide following corporal punishment and an insult from the teacher.

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29 May 2008, 3:29am
culture news:
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American Woman Gives Birth on Korean Air

An American woman flying to New York City wound up arriving with more than she expected. Congratulations to her, and kudos to the Korean crew and doctor for a job well done.