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North Korean Defectors Sent to Japan After Three Year Wait In China
» by GI Korea December 9th, 2011 at 8:32 am » Comments (0)
It must have been pretty uncomfortable to be under what is pretty much house arrest for the past three years in a consulate building: The Japanese government has submitted a written ...more »After US Pipeline Delay, Canada Looks To Sell More Oil To China
» by GI Korea November 25th, 2011 at 7:16 am » Comments (45)
It looks like the Canadian government is moving on with finding another buyer of their oil since the US delayed making a decision on the building the pipeline to export ...more »Japanese Government Offering Free Round Trip Tickets To Japan
» by GI Korea October 14th, 2011 at 8:05 am » Comments (7)
If the Japanese government wanted to give me free round trip tickets to Japan I would happily blog about the visit and sure man other bloggers would as well; so ...more »US Military Spent $35 Million To Evacuate Families from Japan
» by GI Korea October 4th, 2011 at 9:37 am » Comments (2)
I wonder where the money came from to fund this evacuation?: The Department of Defense paid nearly $35 million for U.S. military families who chose to flee Japan amid the Fukushima ...more »Japan Will Not Discuss War Time Sex Slave Issue With South Korea
» by GI Korea October 3rd, 2011 at 10:14 pm » Comments (6)
This is not a surprising response from the Japanese government considering their past stance on this issue: Japan has turned down South Korea’s proposal to hold bilateral talks about Korean women ...more »Japan Announces Construction of New Carrier
» by GI Korea September 17th, 2011 at 3:04 am » Comments (6)
The arms race in Northeast Asia continues: Japan plans to build a 19,500-ton aircraft carrier capable of housing helicopters after China launched its first own aircraft carrier, Chinese media reported on ...more »9 North Koreans Defect To Japan By Boat
» by GI Korea September 14th, 2011 at 7:32 am » Comments (0)
Here is a rare method of defection from North Korea: Nine people who say they are from North Korea arrived Tuesday in a black wooden boat off the western Japanese coast ...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 »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 »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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