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North Korea cuts off hotline, says cease-fire annulled
SEOUL — In the latest sign of heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula, Pyongyang cut off a hotline between North and South Korea and said it had torn up the nations' cease-fire accord, signed in 1953, after the U.S. and South Korea kicked off...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, South Korea, Politics, Pyongyang (North Korea), Kim Jong Un
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South Korea, U.S. begin drills as North Korea threatens war
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North and South Korea staged dueling war games Monday as threatening rhetoric from the rivals rose to the highest level since North Korea rained artillery shells on a South Korean island in 2010. Enraged over the South'...
Tags: Politics, Nuclear Policy, Nuclear Weapons, International Military Interventions, Weaponry
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New single from Psy due out next month
He's baa-aack. Not long after his "Gangnam Style" video became the first on YouTube to be viewed 1 billion times, Psy revealed Friday that he's set to release a follow-up single on April 13. The Korean pop star made the announcement in -- what else? --...
Tags: YouTube, Social Media, Caitlin Rose, Entertainment, Apple iTunes
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Fiery seas, sacred war: North Korea's blustery history
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea will burn like a "sea of fire." Seoul's "rat-like" president will be struck with a "bolt of lightning." The country's media companies will be blown up in missile strikes. North Korea has fired off many...Tags: Iran's Nuclear Program, Lee Myung-bak, The New York Times, Politics, Weaponry
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UN sanctions may play into North Korean propaganda
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Seven years of U.N. sanctions against North Korea have done nothing to derail Pyongyang's drive for a nuclear weapon capable of hitting the United States. They may have even bolstered the Kim family by giving their...
Tags: Politics, National Government, Nuclear Policy, Nuclear Weapons, Weaponry
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South Korea: $852 fare to Seoul on Hawaiian Air
Here's a good fare to Seoul: From LAX, you can fly on Hawaiian Airlines to the South Korean capital for $852, including all taxes and fees, for travel through May 30. One catch (besides that it's subject to availability): Connections by way of Honolulu...Tags: Air Transportation Industry
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First female South Korean president faces North Korea crisis
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Park Geun-hye took office as South Korea's first female president Monday, returning to the presidential mansion she had known as the daughter of a dictator, and where she will respond to volatile North Korea, which tested a...
Tags: Politics, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Entertainment, Government
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Ki Suh Park dies at 80; architect helped rebuild L.A. after riots
From rubble and wreckage, Ki Suh Park often saw possibility. It was so as he stood amid the destruction of the Korean War, when he resolved to study architecture and help rebuild his homeland. And it was so as he drove down Western Avenue after the 1992...
Tags: Lyndon B. Johnson, University of California, Los Angeles, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, John F. Kennedy, Los Angeles Times
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Orange County museum names 32 triennial artists from Seoul to San Francisco
Who’s afraid of the big, broad biennial? Not Dan Cameron, who organized ambitious exhibition events like Prospect New Orleans before becoming chief curator at the Orange County Museum of Art last year. Now, his first big group show in his new...
Tags: Museums, Arts, Arts and Culture
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North Korea appears to conduct nuclear test, defying world powers
BEIJING -- North Korea appeared to conduct a nuclear test Tuesday in defiance of world powers, South Korean officials said, following through on the provocative step after weeks of threats. South Korea said it had detected a man-made seismic event...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Weaponry, China, Explosions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Chan-wook Park has a lot riding on blood-filled 'Stoker'
In a high-tech bungalow on a back corner of the 20th Century Fox lot, the South Korean auteur Chan-wook Park is chiseling his opus as the clock ticks toward 9 p.m. Park, the toast of Asian cinema and hero to hordes of genre-film enthusiasts, is...
Tags: Tim Burton, Film Festivals, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., The New York Times, Jodie Foster
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China's me-first foreign policy
China's more assertive foreign policy over the last two years has played a key role in getting two arch-conservatives — Japan's Shinzo Abe and South Korea's Park Geun-hye — elected to lead their respective countries. Some Chinese observers...
Tags: Politics, Shinzo Abe, China, London School of Economics, Elections
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