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Expats looking for a bit of Christmas fun could consider a visit to “The Nightmare Before Christmas” location of Yuletown from this weekend, as a stage version of the film is set to take the stage.T...
Updated : 2013.12.10 20:05
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Lisa Betham said she still finds it hard to shake off being groped on the street of Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province, during the city’s mud festival one year. As she and a friend were walking bac...
Updated : 2013.12.10 20:04
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Seoul Global Center will hold a seminar on the new technology-based business visa on Friday. The Ministry of Justice created the new visa in October, which is designed for entrepreneurs with technology-based business ideas.The seminar includes an introduction to the visa, its requirements ...
Updated : 2013.12.10 20:02
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Camarata Music Company will hold their annual performance of Georg Friedrich Handel’s “Messiah” in Seoul on Saturday.The CMC Chorale and orchestra will be joined for the choral masterpiece by four soloists: soprano Alida Mestert, counter tenor Jeong Min-ho, tenor Ha Man-taek and bass Ch...
Updated : 2013.12.10 20:02
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Daegu Theater Troupe is accepting script submissions for next year’s 10 Minute Play Festival until Jan. 1.Entries can be new works or previously published. The selected scripts will be performed at the festival, on Feb. 22.Those wishing to get a look at the troupe’s work before then will...
Updated : 2013.12.10 20:02
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The Royal Asiatic Society’s Korea Branch will host a lecture-performance of Asian music at its final lecture of the year on Dec. 17.Jocelyn Clark, who will lead the event, graduated in gayageum performance from the National Classical Music Institute in Seoul in 1994. She has appeared as a...
Updated : 2013.12.10 20:02
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Acquaintances of retired political leader and former Prime Minister Kim Jong-pil launched a social gathering in his honor Tuesday. Named after Kim’s pen name “Unjeong,” the society held its first g...
Updated : 2013.12.10 19:19
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DIJON (AFP) ― Franco-Beninese student Flora Coquerel has said she is proud to represent a “cosmopolitan” country after being crowned the new Miss France in a lavish ceremony.Coquerel, a 19-year-old...
Updated : 2013.12.10 19:16
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Updated : 2013.12.10 19:16
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Teenage actress Nam Ji-hyeon was recently accepted to Sogang University, the school said Friday.The 18-year-old actress, a member of the class of 2014 who took the college entrance exam in November, e...
Updated : 2013.12.10 13:40
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Eleanor Parker, who was nominated for Academy Awards three times for her portrayals of strong-willed women and played a scheming baroness in “The Sound of Music,” has died at 91.Family friend Richard Gale said Parker died Monday morning due to complications from pneumonia. “She passed a...
Updated : 2013.12.10 09:38
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SYDNEY (AFP) ― The Sydney Opera House has come up with a novel new way to raise funds and boost the building’s profile by selling “virtual” ownership of the tiles on its tallest sail.On Monday, 125,000 of the tiles went on sale, with Hollywood star Hugh Jackman among the first to put h...
Updated : 2013.12.09 19:31
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CAIRO (AFP) ― Egypt said Sunday it has recovered a statue of Pharaoh Tutankhamun’s sister looted from the southern Mallawi museum during riots by supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi.The 32 centimeter limestone statue of Ankhesamon, sister of the famous boy king and daughter of p...
Updated : 2013.12.09 19:30
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The National Assembly opened a hall of records for Korea’s 65-year constitutional history on Monday. It also raised the curtain for a separate exhibition of historic materials on the Constituent Asse...
Updated : 2013.12.09 19:25
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Updated : 2013.12.09 19:24
