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Monthly Archives: July 2005

Al Qaeda in Korea?

» by July 30th, 2005 at 6:05 am » Comments (1)

Was an Al Qaeda operative recently in Korea: Interpol is trying to determine if a Pakistani man who visited South Korea is a member of the Al Qaeda terror network, local ...more »

Look What I Found

» by July 30th, 2005 at 6:05 am » Comments (0)

From the Khaleej Times: A customs official holds clothes hangers that were found to be made out of gold worth 81 million won (US$80,000) at the Incheon International Airport, west ...more »

The Aftermath of Nogun-ri

» by July 30th, 2005 at 1:44 am » Comments (0)

It should be clear by now for most fair minded people that the incident at Nogun-ri was not a planned execution of Korean civilians. It was the "Perfect Storm" of ...more »

Wire Coming Down on East Coast Beach Areas

» by July 29th, 2005 at 9:54 am » Comments (4)

The ROK military officials are announcing that the military will begin removing barbed wire along popular South Korean beaches located on the East Sea. South Korea wants to make its beaches ...more »

What Happened at Nogun-ri?

» by July 29th, 2005 at 2:24 am » Comments (0)

Many people know the mythology of what happened at Nogun-ri 55 years ago. According to the mythology American soldiers killed 400 Korean civilians under orders from their higher headquarters ...more »

The Revisioning of the Korean War Continues

» by July 29th, 2005 at 2:22 am » Comments (3)

The revisionist history of the Korean War continues: A Korean professor's web-based newspaper column is causing controversy after he wrote on Wednesday that without the U.S.'s intervention, the Korean War would ...more »

From Pohang to Nogun-ri

» by July 28th, 2005 at 2:27 am » Comments (0)

Almost from the moment the 7th Cavalry regiment unloaded their boats and moved out of Pohang to fight the North Koreans the stragglers of soldiers from the 24th Infantry ...more »

I May Have Visitors

» by July 28th, 2005 at 2:26 am » Comments (3)

North Korea is reported to be asking the United States to remove all it's nuclear weapons from the peninsula before the North Koreans would get rid of theirs. The United ...more »

Should Korea Be Given Visa Waivers?

» by July 27th, 2005 at 2:34 am » Comments (13)

Here is an article from the Heritage Foundation that tackles the issue of if Korea should be entered into the US Visa Waiver Program (VWP). Here is why Korea currently ...more »

Who Were the Soldiers of the 7th Cavalry?

» by July 27th, 2005 at 2:30 am » Comments (0)

Before the outbreak of the Korean War the soldiers involved in the tragedy at Nogun-ri, soldiers from H Company, 2 Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment which were part of the ...more »

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