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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Global Hawks Could Soon Be Flying Over South Korea
» by GI Korea September 13th, 2011 at 7:19 am » Comments (4)
The South Koreans have been for years trying to purchase the Global Hawk from the US, but the US has continuously put off selling the Global Hawks due to fears ...more »Russian Bomber Circles Japan
» by GI Korea September 13th, 2011 at 3:31 am » Comments (3)
It appears the Russians are continuing with their show of force against Japan in regards to the Kuril Islands territorial dispute: [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="TU-95"][/caption] Two Russian bombers circled around Japan’s ...more »Is Ahn Cheol-soo the 2nd Coming of Roh Moo-hyun?
» by GI Korea September 12th, 2011 at 5:30 pm » Comments (28)
For those that haven't been following Korean politics these past few weeks, Ahn Cheol-soo is an anti-virus software entrepreneur turned academic who has shot to high levels of popularity in ...more »Picture of the Day: Presient Lee Reaches First Base
» by GI Korea September 12th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (4)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="550" caption="President Lee Myung-bak and the first lady, Kim Yoon-ok, share a kiss between innings at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul on Saturday. "]"[/caption] Via the Joong Ang Ilbo. more »How Does the Japanese Public Feel About South Korea?
» by GI Korea September 12th, 2011 at 8:27 am » Comments (1)
This is what this AP commissioned poll tried to find out: Japanese people have mixed emotions about South Korea, according to a survey by pollster GfK for AP. GfK polled 1,000 ...more »Libya Rebels Reportedly Distrust China
» by GI Korea September 12th, 2011 at 3:27 am » Comments (13)
It will be interesting to see how long this distrust lasts once China starts to throw around their financial and political weight to get deals they want agreed upon with ...more »ROK Drop Open Thread – September 11, 2011
» by GI Korea September 11th, 2011 at 7:32 am » Comments (104)
This Open Thread just happens to fall on the 10 year anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks in New York City. That was a day that changed my life ...more »Tests Once Again Show No Agent Orange In Camp Carroll Soil
» by GI Korea September 10th, 2011 at 5:11 pm » Comments (8)
Once again tests have shown that there is no Agent Orange buried underneath Camp Carroll: No evidence of chemical drums has been found on a hillside at Camp Carroll where a ...more »Picture of the Day: Rare Color Photo of Young Kim Jong-il
» by GI Korea September 10th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (6)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="This rare photo of reclusive North Korean leader Kim Jong-il with his younger sister Kyong-hui (right) and his father Kim Il-sung (center) was recently published by ...more »Marines On Okinawa Ordered Not To Drink After Midnight
» by GI Korea September 10th, 2011 at 9:09 am » Comments (6)
Here is a major change for servicemembers stationed on Okinawa: Marines on Okinawa are no longer allowed to drink alcohol after midnight at off-base bars and restaurants, according to a revised ...more »
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