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South Korean president thanks Korean War veterans
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThe president of South Korea thanked a group of local Korean War veterans for helping set the cornerstone of a 60-year partnership between her country and the United States during a dinner Tuesday in Washington, D.C. Les Bishop, commander of Antietam...Tags: United Nations, Barack Obama, Park Geun-hye, International Military Interventions, North Korea
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Local Korean War veterans invited to dine with president of South Korea
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA group of local Korean War veterans has been invited to have dinner with the president of South Korea on May 7 in Washington, D.C. Les Bishop, commander of Antietam Chapter 312 of the Korean War Veterans Association, said the South Korean Embassy...Tags: John Boehner, Barack Obama, Park Geun-hye, International Military Interventions, Korean War (1950-1953)
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U.N. approves tough new sanctions against N. Korea after Pyongyang vows to nuke U.S.
Associated PressThe U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Thursday for tough new sanctions to punish North Korea for its latest nuclear test, and a furious Pyongyang threatened a nuclear strike against the United States. The sanctions drafted by North Korea's...Tags: China, United Nations, Exports, Nuclear Policy, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Obama promises swift reaction to N. Korean nuke test
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama reacted sharply to North Korea's nuclear test Tuesday, promising swift international action to bring the rogue communist regime in line. The detonation came hours before the president's State of the Union address, where he was...Tags: China, State of the Union Address, Nuclear Policy, Russia, Barack Obama
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Local veterans plan events to mark 60th anniversary of end of Korean War
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comLocal Korean War veterans plan to mark the 60th anniversary of that conflict’s end with a number of events, including the dedication of a granite memorial in Hagerstown. John Koontz, 80, and Jim Mobley, 84, who are members of Antietam Chapter No....Tags: United Nations, International Military Interventions, Washington, DC, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Letter to the Editor - Jan. 8
Free Trade Agreement hasn’t done what was promised To the editor: Despite some opposition from the congressional Democrats, President Obama signed the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with South Korea, Panama and Colombia. He declared that the agreement...Tags: North American Free Trade Agreement, Economic Organization, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Colombia
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Grace Academy, Hancock students go to South Korea for mission trip
A group of four Grace Academy high school students, one Hancock student and their chaperone, Amy Casto, had the opportunity to travel to South Korea for a two-week missions trip this summer. Grace Academy has been hosting exchange students from South...Tags: Students, Education, Trips and Vacations, Schools, Teaching and Learning
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Unification Church founder The Rev. Sun Myung Moon dies at 92
The Rev. Sun Myung Moon was a self-proclaimed messiah who built a global business empire. He called both North Korean leaders and American presidents his friends, but spent time in prisons in both countries. His followers around the world cherished him,...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Lifestyle and Leisure, Madison Square Garden, North Korea, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Malware deadline passes; very few Internet users knocked offline
Associated PressIf you’re reading this online, you’re fine. The day that was supposed to see thousands of people knocked off the Internet has arrived, but only a few people were affected. Thousands of Internet users across the U.S. and beyond waited too...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Police Investigations, Verizon Communications, FBI, Companies and Corporations
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Not forgotten: Ground broken for monument to Korean War veterans
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comLocal Korean War veterans say they felt a sense of urgency a few years ago when they started planning to build a monument to honor the men and women who served in that “forgotten” conflict. “The Korean War veterans are rapidly becoming...Tags: Conservation, United Nations, Wildlife, Natural Resources, World War II (1939-1945)
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Korean War veteran cheated death three times while serving
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comWilbur Snyder dropped out of Hagerstown High School in the ninth grade and went to work for the railroad. On May 7, 1951, he was drafted by the U.S. Army and sent to Camp Gordon, Ga., to be a signalman. But when he was sent to Korea later that year, his...Tags: U.S. Army, International Military Interventions, Korean War (1950-1953), Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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