• California Assembly OKs highest minimum wage in nation
• S. Korea unveils first graphic cigarette warnings
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• 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
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• CDC expands range of Zika mosquitoes into parts of Northeast
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All posts tagged "New York"

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  NYC Korean Parade draws a crowd

  Manhattan’s Avenue of the Americas was transformed into a Korean cultural celebration Saturday for the 2015 Korean Parade. The event was organized by the Korea Times New York and gathered 120 Korean organizations and businesses in a...

  • Posted October 5, 2015
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  NY, NJ Koreans prepare for turkeys and rice campaign

  Korean Americans in New York and New Jersey are already preparing for an annual end-of-the-year charity campaign now in its 29th effort, a turkey and rice donation event. This year’s goal is 3,000 turkeys, at $10 each,...

  • Posted September 30, 2015
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  Park becomes first president to visit NY Korean cultural center

  By The Korea Times New York staff One of South Korean President Park Geun-hye’s stops in New York during her stateside visit for the United Nations’ 70th General Assembly included the local Korean cultural center. Park became...

  • Posted September 29, 2015
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  Nonstop pope makes big impression on New Yorkers

  NEW YORK (AP) — From the United Nations to the Sept. 11 memorial to Central Park to Madison Square Garden — and everywhere in between — there was no escaping Pope Francis this week in New York...

  • Posted September 26, 2015
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  Queens Korean community services looks to open $8 million center

  By The Korea Times New York staff Queens Koreans may soon have a community center to call their own. Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York is pushing forward with its plans to install an $8 million...

  • Posted September 25, 2015
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  NY senior citizens group delivers rice to needy

  By The Korea Times New York staff A New York Korean American senior citizens group is sharing goodwill this Chuseok — Korea’s moon festival — by delivering rice to the needy. Homeless shelters, churches and community centers...

  • Posted September 25, 2015
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  Pope Francis greeted by Ban Ki-moon before UN Assembly

  NEW YORK (AP) — In a day of both forceful words and eloquent silence, Pope Francis stood before the United Nations on Friday to decry the destruction of the environment through the “selfish and boundless thirst” for...

  • Posted September 25, 2015
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