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South Korea's ousted president belongs to a long line of troubled leaders

Newsday 04 Apr 2025
Kim Young-sam left office amid a corruption scandal that saw his son arrested and jailed ... In 2000, he held an unprecedented summit with then-North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, ushering in an era of rapprochement between the war-divided rivals.
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N. Korea's top university eyes office at Siberia's research hub

Yonhap News 03 Apr 2025
SEOUL, April 3 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's Kim Il Sung University is exploring the ....
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Participants head for Pyongyang to join 1st int'l marathon in 6 yrs

Kyodo 03 Apr 2025
No Japanese citizen will take part, it added ... (Kyodo) ... Before then, it was held annually. The marathon course includes Kim Il Sung Stadium and the streets of Pyongyang, the tour agency said ... Related coverage. ... ....
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Runners fly to North Korea for first post-Covid Pyongyang Marathon

Yahoo Daily News 03 Apr 2025
The marathon is part of celebrations marking the birth of North Korea's founding leader Kim Il Sung in 1912 and is the largest international sporting event in the reclusive country ... "An experience truly like no other." ... bur-kjk/pst/dh. .
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Lazarus Group has been funding North Korea’s entire nuclear program with stolen crypto

Cryptopolitan 03 Apr 2025
Kim Jong Il, the late dictator, once said that future wars would be fought with computers, and under his son’s regime, that vision has turned into a national strategy ... North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ...
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South Koreans anxious, angry as court to rule on impeached president

Urdu Point 03 Apr 2025
</p><p> "His break-in at the election commission under martial law cannot be justified under any presidential authority," Lee said.</p><p> - Faith in public service ...
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'Karma' explores twisted fates of 6 desperate souls

Korea Times 31 Mar 2025
From left are Lee Il-hyung, actors Gong Seung-yeon, Lee Kwang-soo, Kim Sung-kyun, Lee Hee-jun, Shin Min-a and Park Hae-soo ... "Karma" is adapted and directed by Lee Il-hyung, known for his acclaimed film "A Violent Prosecutor" (2016).
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Actor, Politicians, and Harvard Leaders Gather at Asian Leadership Initiative Summit

The Harvard Crimson 31 Mar 2025
featured Daniel Bae Kim, Elaine Chao, Sen. Tammy Duckworth (IL), Joseph Y. Bae ’94, Sam Hyun, Spring 2025 IOP resident fellow Julie Su, and Julie Kim ... Kim, an actor, similarly commented on a resurgence of “blatant” racism within the past year.
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How wealthy are financial regulators, central bankers?

Korea Times 31 Mar 2025
Financial Services Commission Chairman Kim ... The remaining three board members Hwang Kun-il, Lee, Soo-hyung and Kim Jong-hwa have 3 billion won, 2.3 billion won and 4 billion won, respectively.
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Homeplus' entry into rehabilitation escalates into legal disputes

Korea Times 31 Mar 2025
Meanwhile, a domestically listed company already filed fraud charges against Michael ByungJu Kim, chairman of MBK Partners, and Kim Kwang-il, a partner at MBK Partners and co-CEO of Homeplus, as well ...
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N. Korea-Russia relations strengthen despite Ukraine peace talks

Korea Times 30 Mar 2025
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Russia's President Vladimir Putin attend an official ceremony at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang to welcome Putin for a state visit on June 19, 2024 ... relations, Kim ...
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A photo in Steinbrenner Field’s visiting clubhouse needs no words

Tampa Bay Times 30 Mar 2025
The 4-by-6-foot image, taken by team photographer Will Vragovic, serves as a jarring reminder of why the Rays are playing this season at the Yankees spring training stadium ... Loading ... Players on IL are marked with x-. x-Ha-Seong Kim $13,000,000 ... A U.S.
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Harvard Professor Tells Trump to Channel Ike in Ukraine — Yes!

The American Spectator 29 Mar 2025
Eisenhower was dealing with North Korea’s Kim Il Sung, China’s Mao Zedong, and Soviet leader Josef Stalin — totalitarian despots whose murderous deeds and crimes against humanity far exceeded anything Putin, as bad as he is, has done thus far.
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‘Accidental Tyrant’ Review: The Unlikely Rise of Kim Il Sung

Wall Street Journal 28 Mar 2025
Selected by the Soviets to run what was supposed to be a minor puppet regime, Kim Il Sung created his own cult of personality in North Korea ... .
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The haunting 6 AM sound that wakes up North Korea; know what it is

The Times of India 28 Mar 2025
In the opera, an army nurse sings of her wish to behold Kim Il Sung, the founder of North Korea and the 'Eternal President.' Over time, the song evolved from a work for performance to a symbolic song of North Korea's propaganda machine.
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