• California Assembly OKs highest minimum wage in nation
• S. Korea unveils first graphic cigarette warnings
• US joins with South Korea, Japan in bid to deter North Korea
• LPGA golfer Chun In-gee finally back in action
• S. Korea won’t be top seed in final World Cup qualification round
• US men’s soccer misses 2nd straight Olympics
• US back on track in qualifying with 4-0 win over Guatemala
• High-intensity workout injuries spawn cottage industry
• CDC expands range of Zika mosquitoes into parts of Northeast
• Who knew? ‘The Walking Dead’ is helping families connect

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  Korean American groups demand Jeb Bush’s apology for ‘anchor baby’ remark

  NEW YORK (Yonhap) — Korean American groups demanded Friday that Republican presidential hopeful Jeb Bush apologize for accusing Asian people of abusing the birthright citizenship law. Bush made the accusation earlier this week in an apparent attempt...

  • Posted August 28, 2015
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  Did you know there are 6 Korean American Associations in Tennessee?

  Korea Times project, part 5 By James Goo MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — Memphis, Tennessee, famous as the birthplace of Elvis Presley and as the city where Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated, lies along the Mississippi River in...

  • Posted August 28, 2015
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  Japanese couple brings comfort women play to San Francisco

  By The Korea Times San Francisco staff A play on atrocities on comfort women, as seen by a Japanese couple, will be staged in three San Francisco locations this week. “The Eye Holds the Truth” was written...

  • Posted August 28, 2015
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  S. Korean builders make global top-5 list for first time with $37 billion sales

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — The combined sales of South Korea’s leading builders ranked fifth in the world in 2014, making the global top-five list for the first time, market data showed Friday. South Korea’s 12 biggest construction firms,...

  • Posted August 28, 2015
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• After defusing tensions, two Koreas plan for Sept. 7 family reunions

  By Yi Whan-woo The South Korean government said Friday that a proposal to hold working-level talks on Sept. 7 about a reunion of family members separated by the 1950-53 Korean War has been sent to North Korea....

  • Posted August 28, 2015
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  Actress Kim Bin-woo to marry in October

  South Korean actress Kim Bin-woo, 33, will walk down the aisle inside the Shilla Seoul hotel in October, Yonhap reported. Kim’s husband-to-be is reportedly a 32-year-old businessman to whom she was introduced through a friend three years...

  • Posted August 28, 2015
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  Kim Jong-un fires top officials after standoff eases

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has dismissed top officials in the wake of a recent standoff with South Korea, state media reported Friday, a move that suggests the young leader holds them...

  • Posted August 28, 2015
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