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All posts tagged "seoul"

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  Don’t blink, you may miss Seoul in Marvel’s Avengers 2 trailer

  Scarlett Johansson is seen racing in the streets of Gangnam, southern Seoul, on a motorcycle in the trailer for “The Avengers: Age of Ultron” released Thursday. Given that the production team spent several days filming here this...

  • Posted October 23, 2014
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  16 dead at Seoul K-pop concert

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – Sixteen people watching an outdoor pop concert in South Korea fell 20 meters to their deaths Friday when a ventilation grate they were standing on collapsed, officials said. Photos of the scene in...

  • Posted October 17, 2014
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  Seoul Mayor receives backlash for supporting same-sex marriage

  By Jung Min-ho Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon has put himself at the center of controversy after he expressed his support for same-sex marriage during his recent trip to the United States. Talking to the San Francisco Examiner,...

  • Posted October 16, 2014
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  Giant duck ‘passes out’ on Seoul lake

  By Lee Ji-hye A gigantic rubber duck brought to Seoul to celebrate the opening of the Lotte World Tower partially deflated Tuesday, inviting a slew of sarcastic online comments. Citizens spotted the 300-kg, 54-foot tall duck as...

  • Posted October 14, 2014
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  Seoul mayor supports same-sex marriage

  By Kim Young-jin Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon backed same-sex marriage in an interview with a U.S. newspaper, a move likely to draw opposition from conservative groups. “I personally agree with the rights of homosexuals,” Park told the...

  • Posted October 14, 2014
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  Seoul to have its own ‘High Line Park’

  By Jung Min-ho Seoul will have its own version of Manhattan’s High Line, a grassy elevated park, Mayor Park Won-soon said Tuesday. During his visit to New York City, Park revealed a plan for converting an elevated...

  • Posted September 25, 2014
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  Seoul to block Uber taxi application

  By Kim Se-jeong Seoul will block the app-based ridesharing service Uber, calling it an illegal “call taxi” business. “We are consulting with the Korea Communications Standards Commission (KCSC) to cut off the Uber app, which is unregistered,”...

  • Posted July 21, 2014
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