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All posts tagged "Park Geun-hye"

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  Threat of government surveillance has KakaoTalk losing users to German-based app

  By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff When President Park Geun-hye announced two weeks ago that the South Korean government planned to monitor private messages, including those occurring via KakaoTalk, South Korean users reconsidered their stance on...

  • Posted October 8, 2014
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  Park addresses UN

  Korean President calls on the international community to support Korea’s bid for unification By Kang Seung-woo NEW YORK — President Park Geun-hye called on the international community to support Korea’s bid for unification on Wednesday. She expressed hope that...

  • Posted September 24, 2014
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  S. Korean president meets with U.N. secretary general

  (Yonhap) — South Korean President Park Geun-hye met with U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon as she arrived in New York to address the U.N. General Assembly and discuss with top global leaders on climate change and other...

  • Posted September 23, 2014
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  Park rejects Sewol families’ demands

  By Kang Seung-woo President Park Geun-hye rejected Tuesday the demand by families of the victims of the Sewol tragedy for a special investigative committee to be given extra-judicial authority. The victims’ families have been pressing the President...

  • Posted September 16, 2014
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  Seoul hints at mending ties with Tokyo

  Wartime sex slavery remains hurdle to Seoul-Tokyo summit By Kang Hyun-kyung Seoul officials have recently been cautiously but increasingly talking about a possible Korea-Japan summit, sending signals that such a meeting would be possible if Japan takes...

  • Posted August 25, 2014
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  President Park hires Jun Ji-hyun’s fitness trainer

  President Park Geun-hye has hired a famous fitness trainer whose former clients include actress Jun Ji-hyun, Cheong Wa Dae sources say. Yoon Jeon-chu has been Park’s personal trainer since she was sworn into office at the start...

  • Posted August 15, 2014
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  Park proposes 3-nation nuclear safety body

  By Yi Whan-woo South Korean President Park Geun-hye proposed forming a nuclear safety body with China and Japan Thursday as a way of tackling regional distrust and confrontation. “Northeast Asia hosts many nuclear power plants with their...

  • Posted August 14, 2014
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