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Japan to hold summit with China, S. Korea
TOKYO, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Japan announced Friday it will play host to a summit next month with China and South Korea to discuss the current global financial turmoil.
United Press International – Nov 21, 2008 05:39 AM [GMT] – comment?
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TOKYO, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Japan announced Friday it will play host to a summit next month with China and South Korea to discuss the current global financial turmoil.
United Press International – Nov 21, 2008 05:39 AM [GMT] – comment?
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SKorea, China, Japan to hold summit next month, Seoul saysAFP - The leaders of South Korea, Japan and China will meet next month to discuss closer cooperation in combating the global financial crisis, according to Seoul presidential officials.
Yahoo! – Nov 21, 2008 03:25 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Japan, SKorea pressure NKorea in nuke rowAFP - Japan and South Korea on Thursday urged neighboring North Korea to come up with a roadmap on ending its nuclear program amid a long delay in a six-nation disarmament deal.
Yahoo! – Nov 21, 2008 03:07 AM [GMT] – comment?
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'The Weird' tops Blue Dragon Awards
Award Central News: Korean western wins four prizes at film event -- "The Good, the Bad, the Weird" won four prizes at the 29th Blue Dragon Film Awards ceremony in Seoul on Thursday, the kudosfest which kicks off South Korea's awards season.
Variety.com – Nov 20, 2008 11:46 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Award Central News: Korean western wins four prizes at film event -- "The Good, the Bad, the Weird" won four prizes at the 29th Blue Dragon Film Awards ceremony in Seoul on Thursday, the kudosfest which kicks off South Korea's awards season.
Variety.com – Nov 20, 2008 11:46 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Local University Wins Silver Medal In South Korea
The NKU Choir took second place in a South Korean competition but had a first rate international experience.
WCPO.com – Nov 20, 2008 10:59 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Ohio: Cincinnati
The NKU Choir took second place in a South Korean competition but had a first rate international experience.
WCPO.com – Nov 20, 2008 10:59 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Ohio: Cincinnati
S. Korean screen count still rising
Film News: Exhibs on the climb as industry slump continues -- Investment in South Korea's cinema exhibition sector is continuing, despite the local industry's current slump.
Variety.com – Nov 20, 2008 10:33 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Film News: Exhibs on the climb as industry slump continues -- Investment in South Korea's cinema exhibition sector is continuing, despite the local industry's current slump.
Variety.com – Nov 20, 2008 10:33 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Entertainment
Volunteers make 143 tons of spicy kimchi in Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Thousands donned aprons and hair nets Thursday outside Seoul's City Hall in a bid to make the world's biggest batch of kimchi, the spicy pickled cabbage that is Korea's best-known dish....
AP – Nov 20, 2008 9:04 PM [GMT] – comment?
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Thousands donned aprons and hair nets Thursday outside Seoul's City Hall in a bid to make the world's biggest batch of kimchi, the spicy pickled cabbage that is Korea's best-known dish....
AP – Nov 20, 2008 9:04 PM [GMT] – comment?
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China winning cyber war, Congress warned
China is aggressively developing its power to wage cyber warfare and is now in a position to delay or disrupt the deployment of America's military forces around the world, potentially giving it the upper hand in any conflict, a panel of the US Congress has warned.The panel's report disclos ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 20, 2008 6:37 PM [GMT] – comment?
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China is aggressively developing its power to wage cyber warfare and is now in a position to delay or disrupt the deployment of America's military forces around the world, potentially giving it the upper hand in any conflict, a panel of the US Congress has warned.The panel's report disclos ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 20, 2008 6:37 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Aiona upbeat about GOP staying faithful to goals
Lt. Gov. James "Duke" Aiona is advising Republicans to tighten their game but not change policies, despite seeing the GOP suffer its biggest loss on the national level in 44 years. In an interview in his state Capitol office yesterday after returning from a tourism promotion trip to Japan ... more »
StarBulletin.com – Nov 20, 2008 11:52 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Hawaii: Honolulu
Lt. Gov. James "Duke" Aiona is advising Republicans to tighten their game but not change policies, despite seeing the GOP suffer its biggest loss on the national level in 44 years. In an interview in his state Capitol office yesterday after returning from a tourism promotion trip to Japan ... more »
StarBulletin.com – Nov 20, 2008 11:52 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Asia hit by global stock sell-off; Nikkei falls below 8,000
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian stocks fell sharply early Thursday, with technology and banking sectors among the weaker performers on mounting concerns over the outlook for the U.S. economy. Japan's Nikkei 225 slipped 4.1% at 7,937.92, dipping below the 8,000-point level for the first time si ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 20, 2008 01:17 AM [GMT] – comment?
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HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian stocks fell sharply early Thursday, with technology and banking sectors among the weaker performers on mounting concerns over the outlook for the U.S. economy. Japan's Nikkei 225 slipped 4.1% at 7,937.92, dipping below the 8,000-point level for the first time si ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 20, 2008 01:17 AM [GMT] – comment?
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