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First issue of ‘The Korean Republic’
Aug 15,1958
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Aug 15,1965
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Aug 15,1965
The Korean Republic changes its name to ‘The Korea Herald’
Aug 15, 1980
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Aug 15, 2005
Koreans battle racism in Japan 60 years after end of WWII
60th Liberation Day
Aug 15, 2005
Koreans battle racism in Japan 60 years after end of WWII
Chang Chom-dol,a South Korean woman who was forced into sexual slavery by Japanese troops,speaks at a ceremony in Tokyo on Friday to hand over some 550,000 signatures to the government demanding more help to former “comfort women”on the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II. AFP-Yonhap
60th Liberation Day
Aug 15, 2005
N.K. DELEGATES — North Korean delegates wave the unification flag as they arrive at Incheon International Airport yesterday for joint celebrations of the 60th anniversary of independence from Japanese colonial rule. -Yonhap
ANTI-N.K. PROTEST — Anti-North Korea protesters clash with policemen at a rally at the main gate of the National Cemetery yesterday as they protest against a North Korean delegation’s visit to the cemetery that honors war dead from the Korean War. -Yonhap
60th Liberation Day
Aug 15, 2008
60 years of unceasing progress.A large Korean flag made of handprints from 6,000 Koreans is displayed on the ground of the Independence Hall of Korea in Mokcheon, THE NATION’S NO. 1 ENGLISH NEWSPAPER 60 years of unceasing progress South Chungcheong Province, to mark the 60th anniversary of the Republic of Korea. Kim Myung-sub/The Korea Herald
Aug 15, 2008
Korea celebrates 60th anniversary of foundation
Aug 15, 2010
Ancient gate restored to former glory.people gather in front of the newly restored gwanghwamun after the liberation Day celebrations at the gwanghwamun Square on Sunday. War.
Aug 15, 2012
Peace Statue, symbol of Japan’s wartime atrocities
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Aug 15, 2013
A tale of Korean independence fighter’s familythe Korean War.
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Aug 15, 2013
Aug 15, 2017
Korea 2030, a new society with new challenges
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Aug 15, 2020
DOKDO EVENT FOR LIBERATION DAYVisitors hold a calligraphic work that says, “Morning in South Korea begins on Dokdo,” on South Korea’s easternmost islets of Dokdo on Thursday, two days ahead of the 75th anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japan’s colonial rule. Yonhap
Aug 15, 2020
Pandemic sets off changes with lasting consequences for Korea
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Aug 12, 2021
‘Will COVID-19 end?’ Top vaccine expert urges hopeful patience
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Aug 12-14, 2021
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Pandemic fuels the rise of startups in South Korea
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Stage lights stay lit, but flicker now and then
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S. Korea’s pharmaceutical industry grows through COVID-19, prepares for post-pandemic future
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Pandemic forces small businesses to scramble for new strategies, new neighborhoods
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Living with economic uncertainty: How COVID changed Korea’s investment landscape
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Aug 15, 2022
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