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South Korea

Type: Country

Name: South Korea

population: 49,929,288

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 48 Documents

Barack Obama

Lee Says Obama Agrees About 'Grand Bargain'

President Lee Myung-bak mentioned three times the idea of a 'grand bargain' -- a comprehensive rewards package for North Korea if it abandons its nuclear program -- in a press conference with U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday. Lee coined the term ... [Digital Chosun - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Barack Obama, United States, North Korea

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 79 Documents

Nuke talks: Obama says will send envoy to N.Korea

Having arrived from Chinese capital Beijing, US President Barack Obama said here on Thursday that he will send a special envoy to North Korea next month to continue talks on ending Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions in exchange for massive aid.Speaking at ... [Sify - 11/19/2009]

Entities: North Korea, Barack Obama, Seoul, Beijing

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 20 hours ago - 12 Documents

‘Afghanistan decision weeks away’

SEOUL: President Barack Obama said Wednesday that he was still weeks away from deciding how many more U.S. troops to send to Afghanistan and that he’d like to fire officials who’d leaked details of his deliberations to the news media. “We have deliberations ... [South Asian News Agency - 20 hours ago]

Entities: South Korea, Afghanistan, United States

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 11 Documents

Korean model found hanged

FACTS ON DAUL KIM* The 1.78m model debuted on the runway for Chanel, Dries Van Noten, and Maison Martin Margiela in 2007 and recently appeared in a commercial for Christopher Kane's Topshop line.* Kim was also a painter and video filmmaker.* She was born ... [Straits Times - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Paris, Dries Van Noten, Seoul, Martin Margiela, Suicide

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 7 Documents

Seoul ready to ‘talk again’ to US on cars

Lee Myung-bak, South Korea’s president, says Seoul is willing to ‘talk again’ to Washington on cars, the main sticking point in a stalled trade agreement between the two ... [Financial Times - US homepage - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Seoul, Lee Myung-bak, South Korea

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 8 Documents (in Politics)

South Korea offers talks on stalled US free trade pact

talkbackNo responses currently.leave a commentIrrelevant or inappropriate comments might be edited or removed.Please note that your comments might be used in the print edition of TODAY. ... [Today Online - 11/20/2009]

Entities: South Korea

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 8 hours ago - 4 Documents

STOCKS - SEOUL SHARES CLOSE FLAT - NOV 20, 2009

South Korean stocks closed almost unchanged Friday as investors remained on the sidelines amid a lack of market-moving leads, analysts said. The local currency fell against the U.S. dollar.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) inched ... [Individual.com - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Seoul, US Dollar

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 6 Documents

Seoul Has Hopes for FTA from Korea-U.S. Summit

A key Cheong Wa Dae official on Sunday said he expects more concrete progress on the Korea-U.S. free trade agreement (FTA) from the meeting between President Lee Myung-bak and his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama in Seoul on Thursday. Trade Minister Kim ... [Digital Chosun - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Seoul, Kim Jong-hoon, Cheong Wa Dae

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)

U.S. Troops In S. Korea May Be Redeployed

OfficialWire is currently updating its database.Thank you for your patience. ... [OfficialWire - 10 hours ago]

Entities: South Korea, United States, Database

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 3 Documents

China and South Korea: From Emerging to Emerged

There has been a lot of press and buzz this year first announcing, then explaining to the world that several countries are graduating from Emerging to Emerged. The exact definition differs between economists and analysts. One measure is for an economy ... [Seeking Alpha - 17 hours ago]

Entities: South Korea, China, emergency, Shinsegae Co Ltd, Hyundai Department Store Group

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 Documents

The Financial Times Has Nine Times the Quality of U.S. Newspapers

So says John Judis. He does, however, tell one thing that I think is a lie: that the New York Times and the Washington Post "have their strengths in foreign news." In my opinion, the two of them together don't have "strengths" rather they have one strength: ... [J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - 4 hours ago]

Entities: South Korea, Seoul, John Judis, Stephen Bosworth, China

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 14 Documents

Obama's Trip Lacked Notable Achievements

0 Play CBS Video Video One-on-One with ObamaAs President Obama reaches the final leg of his trip to Asia, he spoke to Chip Reid about Afghanistan deployment decisions, criticisms from Sarah Palin and more.Video Obama Wraps Up Trip to ChinaPresident ... [CBS News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Barack Obama, China, South Korea

Quotes

...U S President Barack Obama is to visit Seoul on Nov. 18. "We are concerned about the potential impact on U S competitiveness and jobs by not moving forward" on the FTA, the lawmakers wrote...

Congressmen Call for Ratification of Korea-U.S. FTA [Digital Chosun - 3 hours ago]

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Congressmen Call for Ratification of Korea-U.S.... [Digital Chosun - 3 hours ago]
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Honda tops again in efficiency on U.S. roads [Reuters India - 3 hours ago]

Blogs

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No, ACTA Secrecy Is Not 'Normal' -- Nor Is It A... [Techdirt - 2 hours ago] Over the last few weeks people who are actually concerned about individual rights have done a decent job sounding the alarm about the problems with what little we've ...
The Financial Times Has Nine Times the Quality ... [J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - 4 hours ago] So says John Judis. He does, however, tell one thing that I think is a lie: that the New York Times and the Washington Post "have their strengths in foreign news." ...
John Feffer: Obama's Asia Trip: Post-Mortem [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 4 hours ago] Critics of the Obama administration were delighted at the images from the president's recent trip to Asia. There was the deep bow before the emperor Akihito. ...
EU Who? [The New Republic - The Plank Feed - 5 hours ago] Today the European Union finds itself with two new top leaders--Herman Van Rompuy, the EU’s first president, and Catherine Ashton, the new high representative ...
Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka Rebuff... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 5 hours ago] The Past Two Week's Top Stories in Foreign Affairs: Increased Tension Over Iran's Program SI Analysis: After an IAEA report suggests that Iran's recently ...

Audio/Video

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President Obama Leads Troop Rally at Osan Air Base [The White House - YouTube - 23 hours ago]
ABC World News, 11.19.09 [ABC World News (Enhanced Video) - 11/19/2009]
Jon Favreau discusses the Presidents speech to ... [The White House - YouTube - 11/19/2009]
Robert Gibbs checks in from Beijing [The White House - YouTube - 11/19/2009]
Obama and Lee hold talks in Seoul [Reuters Video: Top News - 11/19/2009]

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