Word: koreans
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...South Korean President Kim Young-sam has declared a new war on corruption in the wake of the disaster, which officials blame on bribery that allowed shoddy construction to go unchecked. Three other public works accidents in the past year have killed more than 170 South Koreans...
...gratitude for the everyday heroes of the armed forces who have fought to preserve the freedoms many baby boomers and Generation Xers take for granted. Somehow Memorial Day and Veterans Day seem to have woefully little significance to the average American today. We should seek out World War II, Korean War or Vietnam-era veterans. They have their own incredible stories of survival and valor to tell. Ann V. Lombardi Atlanta...
Figuring outNorth Korea's leadershipcould make even a Kremlinologist's head spin, but it looks as though Kim Jong Il -- son of the late PresidentKim Il Sung-- may finally be running the show. Today, on the eve of the anniversary of elder Kim's death, North Korean television showed the younger Kim seated at a dais with other dignitaries as a military band played a patriotic song. "The revolutionary cause pioneered by President Kim Il Sung is now being successfully carried forward under the wise guidance of the great leader, Comrade Kim Jong Il," Yang Hyong Sop, North Korea...
...NORTH KOREAN NUKE ACCORD...
Washington and Pyongyang reached an agreement to provide North Korea with two South Korean nuclear reactors, a central provision of the agreement signed by the U.S. and North Korea last October to dismantle North Korea's suspected nuclear-weapons program...