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3 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Jumper kills 5-year-old during suicide in South Korea: 5-year-old had no chance

A suicide jumper kills a 5-year-old during a suicide jump in South Korea , which is a horrible thing to do.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Suicide

5 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Jumper kills 5-year-old: Man kills 5-year-old during suicide jump

Jumper kills 5-year-old : According to a May 24, 2013 post at Yahoo! News, a man killed a 5-year-old girl during an eleven-story suicide jump.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News

11 hrs ago | International Business Times

South Korean Man Leaps to Death, Kills Girl, 5

A man who leapt to his death from the 11th floor of an apartment building landed on a five-year-old girl walking on the pavement below with her father, killing her.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Suicide

15 hrs ago | Korea Herald

Korea model case of high-speed train policy: vice minister

LEIPZIG, Germany - Korea's experience in building and operating its own bullet trains offers a model case for other countries to study, Vice Transport Minister Yeo Hyung-koo said in Germany.

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Related Topix: California High-Speed Rail, World News, Germany, South Korea

22 hrs ago | The Miami Herald

Police: Suicidal jumper's fall kills SKorean girl

South Korean police say a suicidal man jumping to his death killed a 5-year-old girl by falling on her as she walked with her parents outside the apartment building.

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Thu May 23, 2013

KISU-TV Pocatello

Kimchi Chronicles

Rice, the bread and butter of the Korean table, is explored from Busan, Korea's second largest city, all the way to Seoul.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News

Daily Mail

Seven-year-old killed by suicide jumper who plunged on top of her...

A seven-year-old girl was killed in South Korea when a man committing suicide by jumping off a building landed on her.

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CNN

5-year-old girl killed by suicide jumper in South Korea

A 5-year-old South Korean girl was killed when a man who jumped from his 11th floor apartment landed on top of her, police said.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Guantanamo Bay

Japan Herald

South Korea Japan US defense chiefs to meet

Commander of the U.S. Naval Forces Korea, Rear Adm. William C. McQuilkin, left, salutes as Rear Adm.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Shanghai Daily

S. Korean girl killed by suicide jumper

A seven-year-old South Korean girl was killed instantly after being struck by the body of a man as he plunged from his tenth-floor apartment in an apparent suicide, a report said Thursday.

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Asia News Network

SEOUL: Setting history right

At a time when right-wing Japanese politicians are making reckless, history-distorting remarks on a daily basis, it is refreshing to hear that a group of Japanese intellectuals is visiting Korea to set history straight.

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English Dong-A

`Takeshima is Korean territory`

'Takeshima is Korean territory!' Four members of the Japanese civic group 'Citizens' gathering against Takeshima' publicize an ancient map demonstrating that the rocky outcroppings in the East Sea belong to Korean territory, as they hold a press conference at the Busan City Hall on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News

Tue May 21, 2013

Chosun Ilbo

Japanese Historians Back Korean Sovereignty Over Dokdo

Four Japanese academics held a press conference in Busan on Tuesday to announce their support of Korea's sovereignty over the Dokdo islets.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Asia News Network

Roads: The arteries of Korea's development

A bird's eye view of the Gyeongbu Expressway, the nation's first and longest expressway, which was completed in 1970 South Korea has invested in making its roads more efficient by combining routes with transport systems based on information technology South Korea's road infrastructure played a critical role in the rapid recovery from the Korean War ... (more)

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KRCR

S. Korea: North fires 6th projectile into sea

North Korea on Monday fired more projectiles into the sea off its east coast, South Korean officials said, urging Pyongyang to refrain from "tension-creating acts." The South Korean Defense Ministry still needs to analyze exactly what the North has been firing for the past three days, said Choi Yong-su, an official in the ministry representative's ... (more)

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Related Topix: North Korea, World News, Asia, South Korea, Park Geun-hye

Sat May 18, 2013

The Straits Times

North Korea fires short-range missiles into Sea of Japan

Nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz leaves a naval port to take part in South Korea-U.S. joint naval exercise in Busan, about 420 km southeast of Seoul on May 13, 2013.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Inter Press Service

Civil Society Under Attack Around the World

In this column, Mandeep Tiwana, policy and advocacy manager of CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation, writes that civil society organisations around the globe face grave threats to their efficacy and existence.

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Related Topix: Non-Profit, South Korea, World News, Activism, Prison

Wed May 15, 2013

Big News Network.com

US and South Korea begin naval exercise ignoring North threats

Our eNewspaper network was founded in 2002 to provide stand-alone digital news sites tailored for the most searched-for locations for news.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, US Military, US Navy, US News, North Korea,

Tue May 14, 2013

Chosun Ilbo

Top Japanese Businesses Hold Job Fairs in Korea

Over 20 Japanese companies will hold a job fair in Seoul and Busan later this month to recruit talented workers.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Tehran Times

No olive branches in Korea: North fires general, U.S. sends warships

The US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz leaves the southern port city of Busan on May 13, 2013.

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