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High-speed train project raising housing prices, conflict

Korea Times 21 Jun 2021

Residents of various locations are demanding that the train should stop in their town while opposing the building of additional stations in neighboring towns ... A trip from Suwon to Samseong Subway Station in southern Seoul will take only 22 minutes compared to the current 78 minutes.

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New COVID-19 infections back under 400; gatherings of more people to be allowed

Korea Times 21 Jun 2021

A medical worker takes samples for COVID-19 at a makeshift testing center near Seoul Station, June 20 ... Currently, the greater Seoul area is under Level 2 distancing in the five-level scheme, while the rest of the country is under Level 1.5 ... In the greater Seoul area, the ceiling will initially be set at six people over a two-week transition period.

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SKorea to apply new Covid-19 rules

The Manila Times 20 Jun 2021

SEOUL ... NEW GUIDELINES LOOM A medical worker speaks to one of the people waiting for a coronavirus test at a testing station in Seoul’s nightlife district of Itaewon ... Beginning July 1, the Seoul metropolitan area is forecast to be placed at the Level 2 with other regions to be under the Level 1 rules.

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New virus cases under 500, Korea set to unveil new social distancing scheme

Korea Times 20 Jun 2021

People wait to get tested for COVID-19 at a testing center in Seoul Station, June 20 ... Currently, the greater Seoul area is under Level 2 distancing in the five-level scheme, while the rest of the country is under Level 1.5 ... Of the newly confirmed locally transmitted cases, 152 came from Seoul and 111 from Gyeonggi Province.

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Surging oil prices hit Korea's petrochemical, airline, shipping industries

Korea Times 20 Jun 2021

Gettyimagesbank. Crude oil prices reach highest levels in two years. By Yi Whan-woo ... On June 16, Brent Crude cost $74.39 per barrel and Dubai, $72.78, their highest prices since April 2019; while U.S ... A sign board at a gas station in Seoul shows the price of gasoline and other fuels for car per liter, respectively, Sunday ... Yonhap ... .

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New virus cases fall below 500 ahead of revised social distancing rules

Korea Times 19 Jun 2021

A medical worker takes samples for COVID-19 at a makeshift testing center near Seoul Station, June 13 ... Under the current five-tier scheme, the greater Seoul area, Daegu and Jeju Island are under the third-highest Level 2, while the rest of the nation is under the fourth-highest Level 1.5.

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Political circle in fierce competition to court young voters

Korea Times 18 Jun 2021

Lee Jun-seok, the new chairman of the conservative main opposition People Power Party, rides a "Ttareungyi" bike, which is part of a bicycle-sharing service run by the Seoul Metropolitan Government, to get to the National Assembly from a nearby subway station, June 13, two days after being elected head of the party.

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Thomas W. Sheppard

The Scranton Times-Tribune 17 Jun 2021

Thomas W. Sheppard, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2021, at Allied Hospice Center, Scranton. Born in Scranton, Pa., Nov. 17, 1943, he was the son of Thomas J. and Ethel Sheppard ... Tom enlisted in the United States Army, Jan ... Tom was stationed in Fort Benning, Ga., Seoul Korea and Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md ... ....

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“My Life is Not Your Porn”

Human Rights Watch 16 Jun 2021

The case sparked a series of six protests, with tens of thousands of women marching through the streets of Seoul ... South Korean women protest against non-consensual filming and sharing of intimate images on August 4, 2018 in Seoul, South Korea ... A “No Hidden Camera” sign at a subway station on August 4, 2018 in Seoul, South Korea.

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New virus cases back under 500 on fewer tests, vaccinations gaining traction

Korea Times 13 Jun 2021

A medical worker takes samples for COVID-19 at a makeshift testing center near Seoul Station in Seoul, June 9 ... Currently, the greater Seoul area, Daegu, Jeju Island and a few other areas are under the Level 2 distancing, the third highest in the country's five-tier COVID-19 alert ...

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Smith F. Philips, the topknot shooter

Korea Times 12 Jun 2021

While the railroad from Seoul to Jemulpo (modern-day Incheon) was being built in the late 1890s, there were several accidents ― including explosions ― that cost the unwary and clumsy their lives ... Construction of the railroad between Seoul and Jemulpo ... A rural station in between Seoul and Jemulpo, circa 1900 / Robert Neff Collection.

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Man sent to prosecution over filming, sharing nude videos of boys, men

Korea Times 11 Jun 2021

Kim Young-jun, who is accused of filming and distributing nude photos and videos of boys and men, comes out of Jongro Police Station in Seoul, June 11 ... Seoul, where he has been in pretrial detention, to the Seoul Central District Prosecutors Office for further investigation.

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Gov't to allow restaurants, cafes, karaoke to operate until midnight starting July

Korea Times 11 Jun 2021

Citizens wait in line for coronavirus testting at a temporary testing site in front of Seoul Station, Wednesday ... Restaurants, cafes, karaoke rooms and other entertainment facilities in Seoul and its surrounding area will be allowed to operate until midnight starting from July, extended by two hours from the current 10 p.m.

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US soldier at Camp Humphreys tests positive for coronavirus

Korea Times 10 Jun 2021

An American service member stationed at a U.S. military base in Pyeongtaek, 70 kilometers south of Seoul, has tested positive for the new coronavirus, U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) said Thursday. The soldier at U.S ... military ... Health & Welfare ... .

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Bisaya in South Korea - from Factory Worker to Radio Broadcaster!

The Manila Times 10 Jun 2021

Hers is a story fit for K-drama ... At an Independence Day celebration led by the Philippine Embassy in Seoul ... She knew that she was competing with other younger Filipino scholars studying in Seoul. Fortunately, the station, Multicultural Family Music Broadcasting operated by Woongjin Foundation and Digital Skynet, called back and she got the job ... .