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South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea or sometimes the Korea Republic (Korean: 대한민국, IPA: [dɛ.ɦan.min.guk̚], listen (help·info)), is an East Asian state on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. To the north, it is bordered by North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), with which it was united until 1945. To the west, across the Yellow Sea, lies China, and to the southeast, across the Korea Strait, lies Japan. Approximately one-half of South Korea's population lives in or near the capital and largest city, Seoul, the second most populous metropolitan area in the world.

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Official urges Taiwan, South Korea to seek bilateral cooperation

Source: eTaiwan News

Taipei, May 26 (CNA) Taiwan and South Korea should combine each other's strengths and cooperate further to reach a mutually beneficial situation in the economic field, a local official said Saturday. "Taiwan and South Korea are geogra ...
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Apple iPad outsells Samsung tablets in South Korea

Apple iPad outsells Samsung tablets in South Korea
iPad is selling strongly in South Korea
Read more Feb 13 2012, 1:27pm CST
 

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Oscar’s Ostrava shocker

Source: Independent Online (South Africa)

Double amputee Oscar Pistorius endured a shocking start to his ongoing battle to nail qualification for the able-bodied London Olympics on Friday. File picture. Ostrava – Double amputee Oscar Pistorius endu ...
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RAK Free Trade Zone participates in Made in Korea as Platinum Sponsor

Source: AME Info

Sheikha Lubna Bint Khalid Al Qasimi, the UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, inaugurated the MIK 2012 exhibition. The exhibition is a pioneering event in the Middle East and North Africa region and displays pr ...
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Top 10 Catalysts for World War III

Source: Top 10 Lists - Listverse

After the Great War that was Word War I, the people of the globe mourned the substantial loss of life and prayed that history would never repeat itself. Of course, it did. World War II used more horrific weaponry than previous battles, and arouse ...
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RINEHART RAP: PM vows foreign workers will not take jobs from Aussies

Source: Adelaide Now

PM Julia Gillard said "jobs board'' would be created for Australians in the resources sector. Picture: Gary Ramage Source: The Daily Telegraph PRIME Minister Julia Gillard vowed that no foreign worker would take a job ...
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10-year homeless plan's first phase reaping benefits

Source: Mercedes Sun-Star

Christopher McCall was homeless and living on the streets or with friends for the past two years. McCall, a veteran, was 18 years old when he joined the Army and was stationed in South Korea as a military prison guard for three ...
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Timberline grad wants to work on treating cancer

Source: Idaho Statesman

Those who don’t know Gamid Abatchev are prone to underestimate him. Treatment for a cancerous tumor under his right eye when he was 8 stole his vision in that eye and affected his overall growth. At 5-foot-4 and 95 pou ...
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Wannabe pilots' dreams take flight at base aero clubs

Source: Stars and Stripes

Yokota Flight Training Center student Staff Sgt. Galen Apo, 27, left, and his instructor, Tech. Sgt. Mike Pogvara, 30, fly over Tokyo during a training flight earlier this year. YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — With military staffing cuts on the horiz ...
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Azlan Shah: India bounce back to beat South Korea 2-1

Source: IndiaVision

Ipoh (Malaysia) - Five-time champions India bounced back from an opening match defeat to beat South Korea 2-1 with a last-minute strike from S.K. Uthappa in a closely contested match at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here Friday. The win com ...
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