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Name: Park Chung-hee

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Roh Moo-hyun

A role model for bureaucrats

People are thinking about how a president can best use a country’s citizens now that Nam Duck-woo, the prime minister and finance minister in the 1970s under President Park Chung Hee, has passed away.During Park’s 18-year rule, Nam served 10 years as ... [Published Korea Joongang Daily - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Miracle on the Han River, Roh Moo-hyun, Kim Dae-jung, Park Chung-hee

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Samuel J Locklear

Just have to wait

This letter is written to discuss the actions on North Korea and the world. To start, I believe the media, once again, is overhyping the situation. CNN reported the situation is very fragile, but almost nothing new has occurred to make it fragile besides ... [Published Register Star - 10 hours ago]

Entities: North Korea, USS Pueblo, Samuel J Locklear, Park Chung-hee

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Sogang University

Nam, force behind the Miracle on Han, dies at 89

President Park Geun-hye expressed her sympathy yesterday over the death of Nam Duck-woo, the driving force behind the country’s dramatic postwar economic growth during her father’s era. Nam died Saturday night after years of battling prostate cancer. ... [Published Korea Joongang Daily - May 20 2013]

Entities: Korea International Corp, Park Chung-hee, Sogang University, Park Geun-Hye

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Gwangju city gets tough on attempts to distort 1980 pro-democracy movement

GWANGJU, May 20 (Yonhap) -- The municipal government vowed Monday to take stern action against attempts by some right-leaning groups, internet users and media outlets to distort a popular civil uprising that happened in this southern city decades ago ... [Published Yonhap News Agency - May 20 2013]

Entities: Pro-democracy, Park Chung-hee, Assassination

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Park Geun-Hye

Park pays respect to late PM credited with leading economic development under her father

SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- President Park Geun-hye paid her respect Monday to late Prime Minister Nam Duck-woo who is credited with helping lead South Korea's rapid economic development in the 1970s when her father late President Park Chung-hee was in ... [Published Yonhap News Agency - May 20 2013]

Entities: Park Chung-hee, seminoma, Park Geun-Hye

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 2 reports

Han Duck-Soo

Former Prime Minister Nam dies at 89

Nam Duck-woo. (Lee Sang-sub/The Korea Herald)Nam Duck-woo, a former prime minister and finance minister who led the country’s economic modernization in the 1970s, died on Saturday night.The 89-year-old former official had suffered complications from prostate ... [Published Korea Herald - May 19 2013]

Entities: Korea International Corp, Park Geun-Hye, Han Duck-Soo, Seoul National Cemetery

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Korean Peninsula on the Boil

EVER since the end of the War in 1953, the This year, the month long US-South military exercises have been more threatening than usual with the Americans deploying nuclear capable B-2 Stealth bombers near the border with the North. The scale of the military ... [Published Communist Party of India - May 19 2013]

Entities: Korean Peninsula, Military/Armed Forces, Pyongyang, North Korea

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Park honors May 1980 pro-democracy movement, calls for national unity

GWANGJU, May 18 (Yonhap) -- President Park Geun-hye on Saturday took part in honoring the 33rd anniversary of a popular movement in the southern city of Gwangju that acted as the watershed in the nation's transition into a democracy and said the event ... [Published Yonhap News Agency - May 18 2013]

Entities: Democracy, Pro-democracy, Military Junta, Protesters, Chun Doo-hwan

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Court Rules Emergency Decree No.4 Unconstitutional

The Supreme Court has ruled Emergency Decree Number Four issued by former President Park Chung-hee “unconstitutional.”Upholding a lower court’s verdict, the top court on Thursday acquitted 83-year-old Choo Young-hyun of charges that he criticized the ... [Published Korea Broadcasting System - May 16 2013]

Entities: Decree, emergency, Supreme Court, Park Chung-hee

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Reporter claims death threat over murder report

Facing possible arrest over his reporting on suspicions that a younger brother of President Park Geun-hye was behind a murder case, a well-known journalist claimed Tuesday that he had received a death threat in connection with the report.Joo Jin-woo, ... [Published Korea Herald - May 14 2013]

Entities: Homicide, Arrest Warrant, Elections, Seoul Central District Court, Park Chung-hee

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 6 reports

All eyes on S Korea’s new leader

Policymakers everywhere might want to consider three salient traits about South Korean President Park Geun-hye, who is making a high-profile state visit to Washington this week.First, when she was in her twenties, she suffered the violent deaths of both ... [Published Taipei Times Online - May 08 2013]

Entities: Park Geun-Hye, South Korea, North Korea, Park Chung-hee, Felipe Calderón Hinojosa

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 3 reports

(EDITORIAL from the Korea JoongAng Daily on May 8)

Stuck in past grudgesThe newly elected leadership of the Democratic Party led by chairman Kim Han-gill paid their respects at the National Cemetery in southern Seoul yesterday. But they stopped at the grave of the late President Kim Dae-jung after skipping ... [Published Yonhap News Agency - May 07 2013]

Entities: Syngman Rhee, Kim Dae-jung, Park Chung-hee

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A role model for bureaucrats [Published Korea Joongang Daily - 2 hours ago]
Defectors Accuse North of Stirring Unrest Durin... [Published VOA News - 3 hours ago]
Hashimoto brings S. Korea into fray [Published Japan Times - 5 hours ago]
Just have to wait [Published Register Star - 10 hours ago]
Nam, force behind the Miracle on Han, dies at 89 [Published Korea Joongang Daily - May 20 2013]
North Korea Threats Underscore South Korea Success [Published Scripps Howard News Service - May 20 2013]
Gwangju city gets tough on attempts to distort ... [Published Yonhap News Agency - May 20 2013]
Park pays respect to late PM credited with lead... [Published Yonhap News Agency - May 20 2013]
South Korea: The little dynamo that sneaked up ... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 19 2013]
Architect of economic development Nam dies [Published Korea Times - May 19 2013]
Former Prime Minister Nam dies at 89 [Published Korea Herald - May 19 2013]
Celebrities born with silver spoons [Published Korea Times - May 19 2013]
Korean Peninsula on the Boil [Published Communist Party of India - May 19 2013]
Ex-Prime Minister Nam Duck-woo Dies at Age of 89 [Published Korea Broadcasting System - May 19 2013]
More South Koreans support developing nuclear w... [Published Chicago Tribune - May 19 2013]
Renewing the South Korean miracle [Published McKinsey & Company - May 18 2013]
Park honors May 1980 pro-democracy movement, ca... [Published Yonhap News Agency - May 18 2013]
Spy scandal casts shadow over Park win [Published Japan Times - May 17 2013]
Korea: Kwangju after one year [Published Korea Times - May 17 2013]
On this day in history, May 16 [Published WHP CBS21 - May 17 2013]
Inter-Korean relations not improving under Park... [Published Hani.co.kr - May 17 2013]
THE RUNDOWN. Thursday 5/16/13 on The Billings M... [Published Newsradio 95 FM - May 16 2013]
Benghazi: History of Pueblo Repeats Itself [Published RealClearWorld - May 16 2013]
Good Morning! A Big Bash Got Underway 125 Years... [Published KWTX - May 16 2013]
Confucius Taught Korean Man Chinese in His Dreams [Published Epoch Times - May 16 2013]
Court Rules Emergency Decree No.4 Unconstitutional [Published Korea Broadcasting System - May 16 2013]
Court rules emergency decree No. 4 unconstituti... [Published Yonhap News Agency - May 16 2013]
The Korean Wave Creeps into Cultural Heritage [Published Korea Focus - May 16 2013]
Court rejects request for arrest of well-known ... [Published Korea Times - May 15 2013]
Reporter claims death threat over murder report [Published Korea Herald - May 14 2013]

Blogs

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Spies Caught in Website Scandal Embarrass SKorea [Published The China Blog - May 13 2013] (SEOUL, South Korea) — The scandal shaking up South Korea’s main spy agency is not cloak-and-dagger stuff, but the kind of low-grade trickery anyone with an Internet connection could pull off. And the target was not Seoul’s opaque rival to the north, ...
Spies Caught in Website Scandal Embarrass SKorea [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - May 13 2013] (SEOUL, South Korea) — The scandal shaking up South Korea’s main spy agency is not cloak-and-dagger stuff, but the kind of low-grade trickery anyone with an Internet connection could pull off. And the target was not Seoul’s opaque rival to the north, ...
South Korean Led by 'Strongman' and 'Steely Con... [Published NewsBusters.org blogs - May 09 2013] Soft labeling of Communist dictators (" enigmatic "?) has been a historical problem for the New York Times. On Wednesday, reporters Mark Landler and David Sanger described the late South Korea president Park Chung-Hee as a "strongman" as his "steely ...
SKorean President to Address Congress [Published The China Blog - May 08 2013] (WASHINGTON) — South Korean President Park Geun-hye is getting a grand welcome from Congress as Seoul and Washington resolve to stand firm against North Korean provocations. Park was to address a joint meeting of Congress on Wednesday, a day after she ...
SKorean President to Address Congress [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - May 08 2013] (WASHINGTON) — South Korean President Park Geun-hye is getting a grand welcome from Congress as Seoul and Washington resolve to stand firm against North Korean provocations. Park was to address a joint meeting of Congress on Wednesday, a day after she ...

Audio/Video

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SKorea's Park Geun-hye prepares to take country... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Feb 24 2013]