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All posts tagged "Pennsylvania"

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  Case against Korean man in daughter’s 1989 fire death is dropped

  (AP) — An elderly man who spent 24 years in prison for his daughter’s death in a fire before his conviction was overturned will remain free now that an eastern Pennsylvania prosecutor has decided to drop the...

  • Posted November 17, 2015
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  A Joseon era-style classroom has arrived at the University of Pittsburgh

  By The Korea Times New York staff A Joseon era-style Korean lecture room taken from the old educational institution Sungkyunkwan has arrived in the least likely of places — the University of Pittsburgh. The university opened the...

  • Posted November 16, 2015
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  350,000 Koreans live in 5 states surrounding NY Korean Consulate

  Approximately 350,000 Koreans live in five states surrounding the New York Korean Consulate, according to the latest data by South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Koreans in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Delaware number 353,479,...

  • Posted October 26, 2015
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  Good News: HS football player born with one hand sets record for receiving yards

  By Brian Han Kris Silbaugh broke Cambridge Spring High School’s 17-year-old record for all-time receiving yards (917 yards to be exact) on Tuesday after catching a 43-yard touchdown pass in a win against the team’s crosstown rivals....

  • Posted September 17, 2015
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  Philly Koreans to put on 500th-day anniversary Sewol memorial event

  By The Korea Times Philadelphia staff A Korean American Philadelphia group supporting the families of the Sewol ferry sinking, SESAMO, will hold a 500th-day anniversary memorial event Saturday. “There are still people missing, the recovery process has...

  • Posted August 27, 2015
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  Philly prepares celebrations for 70th anniversary of Korean independence

  With Aug. 15, the 70th anniversary of Korean independence, around the corner, Philadelphia-area Korean Americans are preparing for festivities. The Korean American Association of Greater Philadelphia’s annual Independence Day event has expanded this year to include a...

  • Posted July 29, 2015
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  Philly Koreans call for Korean consulate in city

  By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Will Philadelphia get its own Korean consulate? Requests from the local Korean American community for the installation of a South Korean consulate in the city resulted in a meeting with...

  • Posted July 23, 2015
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