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  • South Korea Pardons Former Samsung Chairman 29 Dec 2009 09:30 GMT
    ... SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — Lee Kun-hee, the former chairman of ... called it another example of leniency for South Korean tycoons who commit serious crimes. The president ... involvement, a ruling that critics and many South Koreans found hard to accept. The pardon for ...

  • Report: South Korea to seek extradition of American in '97 murder case 22 Dec 2009 22:17 GMT
    ... Report: South Korea to seek extradition of American in ’97 murder case SEOUL — Prosecutors have reopened the investigation into ... 15 liberation day amnesty granted by the South Korean government to some 2,000 convicts. Prosecutors promised at ...

  • South Korean Government To Store DNA Samples Of Convicted Felons To Enhance Investigations 30 Dec 2009 08:16 GMT
    ... South Korean Government To Store DNA Samples Of Convicted Felons ... Samples Of Convicted Felons To Enhance Investigations SEOUL, Dec 30 (Bernama) -- The South Korean ...

  • War is Boring: South Korea Looks to Wider Security Role 23 Dec 2009 14:17 GMT
    ... a long period of relative military isolation, South Korea is finally taking steps towards a regional ... deployed troops outside its borders. In 1999, Seoul sent 400 soldiers to boost a U.N. ... was South Korea's first foreign military operation. South Korean medics and engineers subsequently joined the U.S.-led coalitions ...

  • South Korea to pardon ex-Samsung chief 29 Dec 2009 20:13 GMT
    ... Seoul: South Korea will pardon one of the country’s most ... suspended three-year jail term for tax evasion. South Korean presidents have a history of granting pardons to ...

  • South Korea pardons ex-Samsung chairman 29 Dec 2009 20:10 GMT
    ... | Last updated: December 29 2009 19:59 South Korea on Tuesday granted a presidential pardon to ... the IOC vote in 2011. Two other South Korean IOC members were convicted on domestic criminal charges in recent years. Park Yong-sung, chairman ...

  • It appears South Korean President Lee Myung Bak believes the ends justify the means. On Dec. 29, Lee granted amnesty for Samsung Electronics former... 29 Dec 2009 13:10 GMT
    ... South Korea Pardons Tycoon for Olympic Bid Posted by: ... Moon Ihlwan on December 29 It appears South Korean President Lee Myung Bak believes the ends justify ... in its campaign for the bid. The Seoul government stressed that the was aimed at ...

  • South Korea Pardons Tycoon for Olympic Bid 29 Dec 2009 13:10 GMT
    ... South Korea Pardons Tycoon for Olympic Bid Posted by: ... Moon Ihlwan on December 29 It appears South Korean President Lee Myung Bak believes the ends justify ... in its campaign for the bid. The Seoul government stressed that the was aimed at ...

  • South Korea to pardon former Samsung chairman 29 Dec 2009 03:22 GMT
    ... SEOUL, Dec 29 (Reuters) - South Korea's president will pardon one of the country's ... Korea's biggest life insurance company, Samsung Life. South Korean presidents have a history of granting pardons to ...

  • South Korea To Pardon Former Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee 29 Dec 2009 10:03 GMT
    ... South Korea will pardon one of the country's most ... suspended three-year jail term for tax evasion. South Korean presidents have a history of granting ... outweighs the harm caused by white collar crime. Critics say the leniency shown for corruption ...

  • Former South Korean prime minister charged with graft 22 Dec 2009 21:08 GMT
    ... SEOUL: South Korean prosecutors on Tuesday charged former Prime Minister Han Myeong-Sook with taking a 50,000 dollar bribe ...

  • Down Those Mean Streets of Seoul, on the Double 30 Dec 2009 00:34 GMT
    ... of the director Na Hong-jin, to modern South Korean classics like Lee Myung-se’s propulsive cop drama “Nowhere ... hero and its moody shots of nighttime Seoul, and America’s most influential 21st-century cultural export, ... so many other serious movies made in South Korea, it uses genre conventions to mask — ...

  • 'The Chaser': Down Those Mean Streets of Seoul, on the Double 29 Dec 2009 22:53 GMT
    ... of the director Na Hong-jin, to modern South Korean classics like Lee Myung-se’s propulsive cop drama “Nowhere ... hero and its moody shots of nighttime Seoul, and America’s most influential 21st-century cultural export, ... so many other serious movies made in South Korea, it uses genre conventions to mask — ...

  • Movie Review | 'The Chaser': Down Those Mean Streets of Seoul, on the Double 29 Dec 2009 23:23 GMT
    ... of the director Na Hong-jin, to modern South Korean classics like Lee Myung-se’s propulsive cop drama “Nowhere ... hero and its moody shots of nighttime Seoul, and America’s most influential 21st-century cultural export, ... so many other serious movies made in South Korea, it uses genre conventions to mask — ...

  • Rooting Out Corruption 23 Dec 2009 09:49 GMT
    ... anti-corruption efforts, 95 U.N. member countries, including South Korea, held a ceremony six years ago ... punish corrupt behavior. The UNCAC stipulates the criminalization of a wide range of corrupt acts, ... corrupt activities and obstruction of investigations as crimes. It also includes provisions under which governments ...


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