All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

  • Yu Darvish
    Darvish denies gambling as MLB looks into brother’s arrest

    ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish says he has never been involved in gambling activities amid a Major League Baseball investigation after the arrest of his younger brother in Japan. Darvish issued a statement...

    • Posted January 19, 2016
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  • (Korea Times file)
    LA home prices, sales up by more than 8 pct in December

    LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The median price of a home in Los Angeles County rose by 8.1 percent in December, compared with the same month a year ago, while the number of homes sold went up by 8.2 percent,...

    • Posted January 19, 2016
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  • 'Jihadi John' (Yonhap)
    IS acknowledges death of ‘Jihadi John’ in magazine

    NEW YORK (AP) — The SITE Intelligence Group says the Islamic State group is acknowledging the death of the masked militant known as “Jihadi John” who appeared in several videos depicting the beheadings of Western hostages. SITE,...

    • Posted January 19, 2016
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  • By Kyung Min Lee
Santa Monica High 
10th Grade
    Making A Difference : Volunteer at Covenant House Teen Shelter

    I have been volunteering for a total of 3 months so far. In just that time span, I have changed drastically in a very good way since then. I was always interested in helping people in need...

    • Posted January 19, 2016
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  • airport
    Koreans are leaving Korea

    South Korea is saying goodbye to its immigrating citizens like never before. Some are leaving to avoid unemployment; others are just tired of the competitive nature of Korean society. According to data from the country’s Ministry of...

    • Posted January 19, 2016
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  • Xiumin (Newsis)
    EXO’s Xiumin injured in idol sports event

    K-pop boy band EXO member Xiumin was injured in a sports event for idol stars. He was hurt in the “12th Idol Star Athletics Championship” in Goyang Gymnasium, Gyeonggi Province, Tuesday. The event was being filmed for...

    • Posted January 19, 2016
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  • Actor Park Si-hoo (Yonhap)
    Park Si-hoo returns to TV after three years

    Actor Park Si-hoo, who was embroiled in a sex scandal three years ago, returned to TV Tuesday with a drama on cable channel OCN. Park, 38, has been absent from the Korean entertainment scene after being accused...

    • Posted January 19, 2016
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