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I know this article is nearly 10 YEARS OLD, but it's new to me! A man living near an air base demanded it be evacuated because as a potential target, it posed an extreme danger to his life in the event of a war breaking out on the Korean Peninsula. The court rejected his demand. Question: W read more »
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South Koreans, who have taken to the streets in the past months to protest against Japanese claims to a group of islands, increased their purchases of consumer goods from their neighbor by 16.1% in the first half of this year from the same period a year ago, according to a report released this week read more »
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Banning a condom ad over the Takeshima island dispute with Korea? The connection is a stretch but maybe they don't want egg all over their trains, literally. read more »
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武島 (Takeshima) is a group of disputed islets situated between Japan and South Korea. The South Korean government claims this patch of land is sovereign territory, and Japan says the same. But who is the rightful nation to this semi-appealing collection of rocks? read more »
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Japanese are protesting the G-8 summit in Japan. People are protesting U.S. beef importation and are calling for the impeachment of their president in S. Korea. However, as expected, the protests in Korea are much larger. read more »
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"Let's Bible" is a Korean manga composed with mainly English captions for the Japanese market. It features a buxom female Jesus, a young fisherman who lusts after her (and cops a feel), Judas as a gothic lolita and a Mexican Devil. Lordy! read more »
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