Posts Tagged With: France

Picture of the Day: Homecoming

» by GI Korea December 2nd, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (7)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="An honor guard carries a portrait and ashes of Korean-French historian Park Byeng-sen upon their arrival at Incheon International Airport on Nov. 30, 2011, in transit ...more »

Picture of the Day: Korean Royal Texts Return from France

» by GI Korea April 19th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (10)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Workers at Incheon International Airport move special containers carrying the first shipment of 297 volumes of "Oegyujanggak" from an Asiana Airlines plane at Incheon International Airport ...more »

France to Send Delegation to Negotiate with North Korea

» by GI Korea November 4th, 2009 at 8:13 am » Comments (12)

It looks like France wants to make themselves look more relevant in international affairs: Nicolas Sarkozy is once again wading into international diplomacy. After trying a hand at Mideast peace, ...more »

French Freezer Baby Killer Sentenced to Eight Years, Could Be Out In One

» by GI Korea June 20th, 2009 at 10:01 am » Comments (2)

It is amazing that someone could kill three of her children and get such a light sentence: A French woman who admitted killing three of her own babies, burning one corpse ...more »

Freezer Baby Mom Trial Begins In France

» by GI Korea June 11th, 2009 at 1:15 am » Comments (0)

It has been a while since we have heard anything about the French freezer baby mom, but her trial in France is now beginning: A 41-year-old Frenchwoman went on trial for ...more »

French President Nicolas Sarkozy Slams Obama

» by GI Korea April 18th, 2009 at 11:42 pm » Comments (2)

It will be interesting to see how the White House responds to this: What the French President reportedly said at a cross-party lunch on Wednesday for 24 members of Parliament engaged ...more »

Examples of Media Sensationalism as 10 French Soldiers Killed in Action in Afghanistan

» by GI Korea August 20th, 2008 at 8:19 am » Comments (7)

The French get hit with a lot of jokes about their combat prowess, but it should be noted that the French have been involved in fighting in Afghanistan which is ...more »

Heroes of the Korean War: Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Monclar

» by GI Korea December 21st, 2006 at 8:08 am » Comments (22)

France's Impact on the Korean War After the North Koreans invaded South Korea in June of 1950 an emergency session of the United Nations was convened to gather military support for ...more »