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Ahead of the 8th anniversary of the June 15 Joint Declaration, there is a growing call for the government to change its policy on North Korea. Following calls for change by experts and scholars at hom
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2008.06.13 19:30
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Millions of candles were lit across the country. If you include the candles burning in the hearts and minds of the people who were unable to gather near the city hall buildings in Seoul, Busan, and Gw
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2008.06.13 19:29
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President Lee Myung-bak recently said there had not been adequate communication between himself and the public and that the change would begin with him. His first exercise in communication, however, c
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2008.06.06 16:15
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The World Food Program (WFP) has asked Seoul to participate in the giving of food aid to North Korea. The WFP is a United Nations agency that focuses on food in the developing world and urgent food ai
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2008.06.06 16:14
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The government says it is considering issuing free energy coupons and extending oil subsidies. It’s a good thing, too, because the government has finally taken a step toward helping low-income,
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2008.05.30 18:02
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While the government of President Lee Myung-bak was inaugurated with the mission of revitalizing the economy, the livelihoods of ordinary people are deteriorating. Self-employed people who own superma
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2008.05.30 18:01
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The “human hunting” of undocumented migrant workers is off and running again. Each Ministry of Justice immigration office around the country has reportedly set goals for the number of peop
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2008.05.23 17:27
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The Ministry of Labor has announced detailed plans to reform regulations on labor, both in terms of the law and the labor code, and labor-related government bodies and programs. It says it is going to
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2008.05.23 17:26
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At least 10,000 people have been killed and, according to Chinese government reports, hundreds of thousands more have lost their homes due to a powerful earthquake that hit Sichuan Province on May 12.
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2008.05.16 17:01
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Tomorrow, Thursday, is the day the government promulgates its “Health Conditions on Imports of U.S. Beef.” It says it is going to stick to this schedule. The only way to fix the problems w
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2008.05.16 17:00
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President Lee Myung-bak’s approval ratings have dropped to 28 percent,according to the results of a survey conducted by the ruling Grand National Party’s Yeouido Institute on May 5. It is
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2008.05.09 16:50
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A few days ago, Labor Minister Lee Young-hee remarked that the current Labor Standard Law is overprotecting laborers. It is not proper for a labor minister to make such remarks and they are not in lin
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2008.05.09 16:49
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The day the Beijing Olympic torch was run through downtown Seoul, the city was in chaos the whole day long. That was because during its trip from Olympic Park to Seoul City Hall, there was a physical
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2008.05.02 16:44
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President Lee Myung-bak reportedly is receiving the resignations of not only the heads of public corporations but also the chiefs of state-run research institutes. Lee may want his men stationed in pr
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2008.05.02 16:40
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Seoul abandoned its quarantine sovereignty over U.S. beef ahead of summit talks between the two nations and is now considering the possibility of sending agents who will train policemen to Afghanistan
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2008.04.25 16:25
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High-ranking officials in President Lee Myung-bak’s administration disclosed their assets in a report released on April 24, revealing again that the rumors that the government consists mainly of
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2008.04.25 16:23
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Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee says he is considering making changes in the way the group operates, including a shake-up of top management, including himself. “Everything was thoughtlessness on my
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2008.04.18 17:34
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The opposition United Democratic Party will hold its national convention earlier than scheduled to recover from its defeat in the National Assembly election. Considering that party leaders, including
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2008.04.18 17:32
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The true intentions behind President Lee Myung-bak’s “business-friendly” policies are being revealed. There are complaints that the new administration is pursuing policies favorable
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2008.04.11 15:21
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Soon after the National Assembly election, the ruling Grand National Party began to make a fuss about whether newly-elected lawmakers loyal to Park Geun-hye should be allowed to rejoin the party or no
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2008.04.11 15:20