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Defector Memoris and Testimonies - North Korean Defectors Looking into North Korea from Outside |
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Under a burning sun, I headed to Toegye-dong, Chuncheon, a city in Gangwon-do, South Korea. A heartbreaking story of two lovers lives in Chuncheon. Lee Sun Im (43) is a defector living with husband Kim Young Shik (47) in a rented apartment. When I ring the b..
[2010-08-11 17:31] |
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This September, the number of North Korean defectors living in South Korea is likely to pass 20,000. Hanawon, the resettlement education center for defectors located just outside Seoul, recently revealed that a total of 19,300 defectors were in South Korea as o..
[2010-08-06 17:30] |
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South Korea has recently been rocked by some horrific crimes committed against teenagers and children, and now names like Cho Doo Soon, Kim Kil Tae and Kim Soo Chul are infamous across the country. The National Assembly has hinted at a range of drastic measur..
[2010-07-05 14:36] |
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Seeing the events organized in South Korea on the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War and reading stories about South Korean veterans who live on veterans' benefits, I am moved to recall the lives of North Korean veterans.Veterans of both sides f..
[2010-06-24 14:16] |
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"We can't even afford to eat three meals a day, let alone have health foods." Most defectors say that the tradition of eating so-called “health foods”, which revitalize bodies tired out by the hot, humid Korean summer, has gradually disappeared, a process which st..
[2010-06-11 17:43] |
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June 1st is International Children’s Day. Since June 1st, 1950, North Korea has officially celebrated Children’s Day with various events for children. North Korea also celebrates June 6th, the day in 1949 when the Korean Children's Union was started. North Korean..
[2010-06-01 17:25] |
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Just as it already has in South Korea, the culture of dropping a shot of hard liquor into one’s beer is spreading throughout North Korea these days. Now, people are even drinking depth charges, or bomb shots, or, in Korean, “poktan-ju” at ordinary gatherings. In..
[2010-04-27 11:27] |
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Every April, North Korean schools hold an opening ceremony, and the new school year begins. North Korean elementary and middle schools are under the guidance of city, town and district Party committees as a part of the Party structure. In an administrative sense..
[2010-04-06 10:23] |
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Rodong Shinmun, the primary publication of North Korea’s Workers’ Party, is flexing its propaganda muscles on what it describes as the successful Heecheon Power Plant construction project.Commemorating the first anniversary of Kim Jong Il’s attendance at a ground..
[2010-03-30 15:37] |
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