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Veterans of Korean War remember fighting cold, Chinese
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comEditor's note: On June 25, 1950, communist forces of North Korea attacked South Korea to begin the Korean War. Early in the fighting, South Korean defenses were pushed back to a small pocket of resistance on the southeast coast of the country until...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Holidays, Wars and Interventions, World War II (1939-1945), Athletes
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Tanker strikes San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An empty oil tanker caused minor damage Monday when it struck a tower in the middle of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge while navigating beneath the hulking span, officials said. The 752-foot Overseas Reymar rammed the...
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Northern State University dean's list: 2012 spring semester
Northern State University has released its dean's list for the 2012 spring semester. Students who earned at least a 3.5 grade point average for the semester were eligible for the list. Full time students honored included: Aberdeen: Michael Abu-Sirriya,...Tags: Beijing (China), Gilberts, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Education, Tristen (music group)
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Marriottsville humanitarian hopes for change in North Korea
He was born into freedom in Pusan, South Korea, 60 years ago. Still, Jong C. Jang of Marriottsville spent much of his boyhood hearing his father, Ok Kyun Jang, rhapsodize about growing up in a place about 350 miles to the north.
Families were close-...Tags: Billy Graham, Kim Jong Il, Bodies of Water, Germany, Television
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Riding with the King of the Korean Road
World NowKing of the Korean Road: Travels with one of the world's most extraordinary cab divers... -
South Korean crane protester faces stiff prison sentence
World NowCrane protest: A South Korean activist who spent 10 months in a sit-in atop an industrial crane faces nearly twice that time in prison for her actions.... -
From rags to riches, South Korea hosts forum on international aid
World NowThe South Korean port city of Busan is playing host to a three-day forum on global aid strategies.... -
South Korean activist returns to earth after almost a year atop crane
World NowSky high protest: A South Korean labor activist returns to earth after nearly a year atop an industrial crane. Since January, Kim Jin-suk has waged a solitary protest on Crane No. 85 to condemn layoffs at a major South Korean shipping company in the... -
$44.4-million settlement reached in San Francisco Bay oil spill
GreenspaceLocal, state and federal officials on Monday announced a $44.4-million civil settlement with the owners and operators of a container ship that spilled 53,000 gallons of oil into San Francisco Bay after striking a tower of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay... -
Veterans Day 2010, the history and Obama's words to future veterans serving in Korea
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Coast Guard deflects blame in Bay Area spill
From the Associated PressThe Coast Guard said Friday that its radar systems could not have clearly shown that a cargo ship was about to collide into the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and spill oil into the San Francisco Bay. The comments by Coast Guard spokesman Capt. Jim...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Transportation Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System
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For holding off the North Koreans, a Silver Star
Of The Morning CallOn Aug. 3, 1950, Sgt. Francis Phillips was a forward observer with the Army's 8th Field Artillery in South Korea. His job was to relay enemy positions to the howitzer crews about 8 miles behind him. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Wars and Interventions, Morphine (drug), Head Injuries, Washington, DC
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