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Monthly Archives: February 2010
Han River Island Set Afloat
» by GI Korea February 11th, 2010 at 9:11 pm » Comments (6)
Is it just me or does this thing floating around in the Han River just looks ugly?: One of the three artificial islets from the Seoul Metropolitan Government’s “Floating Island” project ...more »Korean Security Keeps Base Contract Despite Lapses
» by GI Korea February 11th, 2010 at 8:35 pm » Comments (2)
Is anyone shocked at all to read about these security lapses?: A South Korean security company will be allowed to continue manning entryways at U.S. Army installations despite at least ...more »Arms Smugglers for North Korea to Be Deported From Thailand
» by GI Korea February 11th, 2010 at 4:08 pm » Comments (2)
It will be interesting to see if these arms smugglers ever do get convicted of anything, my guess is they will not: Thai prosecutors are reported to have dropped charges against ...more »Picture of the Day: Being A Good Neighbor
» by GI Korea February 11th, 2010 at 1:19 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="404" caption="PV2 Ricky Flores, USAG Daegu Transportation, receives instructions from teachers at Youngnam technical Highschool on the art of natural dyeing fabrics. Flores was among the nearly ...more »North Korea Apologizes for Currency Reform Debacle
» by GI Korea February 11th, 2010 at 8:19 am » Comments (6)
If this is true, than the unrest in North Korea after the currency reform that confiscated what little money many North Koreans had, must have been as bad as advertised: The ...more »Kim Yu-na Ranked as the Top Earning Olympian
» by GI Korea February 11th, 2010 at 5:23 am » Comments (4)
Kim Yu-na shares the top earning athlete title for the upcoming Winter Olympics with American snowboarder Shaun White: Sharing that top honor is South Korea’s Kim Yu-Na, who is also making ...more »Palestinian President Visits Korea for the First Time
» by GI Korea February 10th, 2010 at 8:53 pm » Comments (4)
I never even realized that a Palestinian President has never visited Korea. This may be a sign of Korea's ever growing influence in the Middle East: Palestinian President in Seoul: President ...more »Exiled Koreans Describe Life On Sakhalin Island
» by GI Korea February 10th, 2010 at 4:29 pm » Comments (9)
Here is an interesting article about the conscripted Korean laborers from World War II that still find themselves for various reasons living on the Russian island of Sakhalin: “So, I have ...more »Picture of the Day: Air Force Combatives
» by GI Korea February 10th, 2010 at 1:16 pm » Comments (1)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="412" caption="Staff Sgt. Tony Fancher, 8th Operations Support Squadron, a survival evasion resistance and escape specialist performs an arm bar on Airman 1st Class Andrew Rodriquez, 8th ...more »Another UN Official Achim Steiner Linked to Climate Corruption
» by GI Korea February 10th, 2010 at 9:44 am » Comments (1)
I really like journalist Claudia Rossett and the fine work she has done in the past on North Korea issues as well as fraud and corruption at the UN. Well ...more »
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