Word: ahn
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...Ahn has never made her living in the limelight, the way a star quarterback, pitcher or even a field hockey forward would...
This season Ahn served once again as the emotional and physical anchor of the best backfield in the Ivy League, allowing a conference-best 1.47 goals per game. She also notched 11 assists, the second-highest total on the team after senior forward Mina Pell...
...DIED. AHN SANG-YOUNG, 65, mayor of Pusan, South Korea's second-largest city, of apparent suicide, while being held in jail as he awaited the verdict in a corruption trial; in Pusan. Ahn, who was re-elected as mayor in 2002, was jailed in October on charges of taking $85,500 in bribes from a construction company and was under investigation for allegedly accepting $256,400 from a bus company...
...South Korea's Ministry of Defense. (Reports of American POW sightings have never been confirmed.) The two countries swapped prisoners when hostilities ended, but North Korea held onto at least 19,000 soldiers, South Korea's Ministry of Defense estimates, and has stubbornly denied their existence ever since. Says Ahn Sang Won, a spokesman for the Korean Veterans Association: "We just don't understand why South Korea can't be tougher on the North." According to the government, Lee was only the 35th POW to escape North Korea alive...
...your nights a little less frantic, make for Gangnam, Seoul's own Beverly Hills, complete with a 24-hour beauty salon, big-brand shopping and wine bars, of which Chez Joey, tel: (82-2) 555 8926, is one of the smartest. Set up by long-haired owner and sommelier Ahn Joon-buem on his return from Paris, it's an oasis for live music, especially cool jazz. Even the barmen will treat you to impromptu licks on the guitar: the waiting staff are professional musicians earning an extra buck...