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S Korean police arrest 'pastor' over child killings
SEOUL: South Korean police have arrested a 43-year-old self-styled church pastor and his wife who confessed to beating their three young children to death in an attempt to cleanse them of their illnesses and sins, police said on Monday. Comment?
Volleyball: Four Korean players get life ban for match-fixing
SEOUL: Four South Korean volleyball players have been banned for life for their involvement in a match-fixing scandal, local media reported on Monday. Comment?
Greek parliament passes unpopular package of cuts * Papademos accepts implementation will be tough * Violence erupts, petrol bombs create wall of fire ATHENS: Greece's parliament approved a deeply unpopular austerity bill on Monday to secure a second EU/IMF bailout and avoid national bankruptcy, as buildings burned across central... US used NGOs to ... (more) Comment?
Yale loses legal fight in fake degree lawsuit
A federal judge in Connecticut has rejected a second bid by Yale University to throw out all the allegations in a lawsuit filed by a South Korean university that claims it lost tens of millions of dollars after Yale damaged its reputation. Comment?
South Korea prepares for trade talks with Vietnam
South Korea is preparing to launch talks on a free trade agreement with Vietnam as part of efforts to strengthen economic ties with the fast-growing market, the finance ministry said Monday. Comment?
State Dep't: US to meet North Koreans in Beijing
A U.S. envoy will hold talks with North Korea on its nuclear program in Beijing next week, the first such negotiations since the death of the nation's longtime leader, Kim Jong Il. Comment?
How Ahold's Peapod is targeting commuters
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Rail users in and around Philadelphia can shop while they wait for their train after Ahold-owned online grocer Peapod become the latest retailer to target commuters with a virtual shop. Comment?
Africa: Nuclear Security - More Than Guns, Guards and Gates
The security of nuclear and other radioactive material and associated technologies will again be in the spotlight from 27 - 27 March 2012 at the second Nuclear Security Summit taking place in Seoul, South Korea. Comment?
Marcus Noland in the JoongAng Ilbo
Speaking of the JoongAng, they ran an interview with Peterson Institute for International Economics senior fellow and North Korea expert Marcus Noland , who was apparently in town for a seminar hosted by the Korea Foundation. Comment?
SKorean pastor arrested over children's deaths
SEOUL, South Korea -; South Korean police have arrested a Christian pastor and his wife over the deaths of their three children. Comment?
Seoul: Koreans win $2.5bn Australian deal
SOUTH Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries says it has won a 3.05 trillion won contract to build an offshore gas processing facility in Australia. Comment?
Arrests in S Korea child killings
A South Korean couple have been arrested on suspicion of beating their three children to death to cure them of a "demonic illness", police say. Comment?
Samsung Heavy inks offshore facility deal
Samsung Heavy Industries Co., a Korean shipbuilder, said Monday it has signed a $2.73 billion deal to build an offshore facility that processes natural gas. Comment?
Paik Hae-sun to return to Korea for recitals
Paik Hae-sun, one of Korea's favorite pianists, is well-known for her powerful and large-scale performances that produce great enthusiasm among audience members. Comment?
The ties between the president and the Saenuri Party, which was formerly the ruling Grand National Party, are coming to a dead end. Comment?
South Korea coach Choi Kang-Hee proves he is bold with mainly...
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The Taeguk Warriors are reportedly in crisis, so what does the new coach do? Name a vastly new squad with only three foreign-based players. Comment?
San Diego Fertility Center Welcomes Dr. Susanna Jung-A Park
... expertise in fertility treatment to San Diego. Dr. Park is a true citizen of the world. She was born in Seoul, South Korea, and when she was a young child, her family moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina. After six years in Argentina, she and her family ... Comment?
Seoul shares end higher, autos rebound
Greece's parliament approved a deeply unpopular austerity bill on Monday to secure a second European Union/International Monetary Fund bailout and avoid national bankruptcy. Comment?
Sheppard Mullin ambitious about Seoul opening
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Law firm chief says advance into Korea is part of its greater Asia practice a Sheppard Mullin, U.S. legal adviser of Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor Co., will set up a Seoul office within the next few months as it joins a rush of U.S. law firms advancing into Korea, chairman Guy Halgren said. Comment?
The influence of Iljin at Korean schools
Members of "Iljin," or Korean school gangs having strong pride in their membership, insist that their name means 'first class' rather than 'first-class faction.' The former means 'I am truly No. Comment?