Monthly Archives: January 2010
Japan Prime Minister Wants More Equal Relationship with the US
» by GI Korea January 6th, 2010 at 4:43 pm » Comments (3)
The second coming of Roh Moo-hyun continues in Japan: Japan’s prime minister said this week he will press for a more equal relationship with the United States during this year, ...more »Picture of the Day: Bukchon Snow
» by GI Korea January 6th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)
Nice photo from Robert Koehler of the recent snow Seoul's Bukchon neighborhood. Full gallery available here. more »Michael Yon handcuffed at Seattle airport
» by Bill January 6th, 2010 at 8:20 am » Comments (9)
UPDATE (from GI Korea): Thomas Ricks is on this story as well with commenters complaining about Border Patrol checkpoints as well, which I personally have never had a problem with. _____________________________________________ The ...more »Sea Shepherd’s Ady Gil Sunk By Japanese Whalers’ Security Ship
» by GI Korea January 6th, 2010 at 6:52 am » Comments (96)
Once again the eco-drama in the frigid Southern Ocean is heating up: The high-tech stealth boat Ady Gil was cut in half and sunk by a Japanese security vessel in Antarctic ...more »Pig wreaks havoc on Taiwan roads
» by Bill January 6th, 2010 at 6:10 am » Comments (0)
Stick a fork in him, he's done. Traffic in Taiwan was brought to a standstill when a miniature musk hog broke loose. It took five men to capture the small animal ...more »Korea Finder 01-10
» by GI Korea January 6th, 2010 at 3:46 am » Comments (9)
With the beginning of yet another year that means that another season of Korea Finder has started again for those looking to win this year's title. Who knows where this picture ...more »Activists Protest at Mitsubishi Plant In Korea
» by GI Korea January 5th, 2010 at 8:42 pm » Comments (22)
The Korean women who worked as laborers in Japan during World War II and were recently paid 99 yen in compensation, now have a support group protesting Japanese industry within ...more »War Memorial In Yongsan Offers Free Admission
» by GI Korea January 5th, 2010 at 5:16 pm » Comments (3)
For those of us in the military admission to the War Memorial in Yongsan has long been free, but now it is great to see that the memorial is now ...more »Picture of the Day: Snowy Seoul
» by GI Korea January 5th, 2010 at 12:58 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Heavy snow blanketed much of the nation on the first day of work of the New Year. Seoul saw its heaviest snowfall in 41 years on ...more »New Zealand Tennis stadium evacuated for bag scare
» by Bill January 5th, 2010 at 12:24 pm » Comments (1)
Was it just a coincidence that a peace group was protesting against one of the players? From AP- The stadium where the ASB Classic women’s tennis tournament is being played was ...more »





