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  Presidential Candidate Park Geun-hye is ‘Married to the State’
  Daughter of former dictator and Korean Presidential candidate Park Geun-hye has been described as being devotedly 'married to the state' by her campaign manager
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  Family of Man Killed by Spitting Student Struggle to Survive
  The family of a South Korean man who was killed by a teenager he told off for spitting are entering poverty – but the teenager and his family remain unpunished.
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  DNA Analysis Confirms Japanese Are of Korean Descent
  Japanese scientists provide DNA evidence that Japan's earliest settlers were of Korean origin, much to the discontent and disgust of Korean netizens.
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  Korean-Canadians Win Muscle and Beauty Contest Preliminaries
  Two Korean-Canadians win a Muscle Man and Miss Canada Preliminary respectively. The male is admired whilst the beauty queen is scorned by netizens.
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  Feminist Rebuts Claims Women are Over-Empowered in Korea
  Editorial by feminist Kim Eri defends the cause of gender equality and rebuts claims that women are over-empowered in South Korea.
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  TV Hosts Too Sexy For Morning Show, Netizens Disagree
  Morning show TV hosts are criticized for wearing too short skirts, detracting and distracting viewers from the show's content.
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  Conservative Netizen Humbled After Losing Debate to Professor
  A conservative netizen by the name of 'Gan-gyul' apologises to fans after loosing an online debate to a prominent progressive pundit, Professor Chin Jung-kwon
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  Memorial Hall of Former Dictator Vandalized, Netizens Divided
  A Korean-American is caught vandalizing the memorial hall of former dictator Park Chung-hee - on the 33rd anniversary of his assassination.
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  Taking Advantage of Passed Out Drunk Girls, Netizens Debate
  South Korean netizens debate the morals of taking advantage of drunk or intoxicated girls, including who is at fault when rape or sexual assault is committed.
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  Anger as Suwon Murderer Escapes Death Penalty
  A South Korean appeals court decides to change the sentence for a convicted murderer in favor of life imprisonment, causing strong protest both on and offline.
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  Feminist Feels Pity For Men in Continued Online Misogyny Debate
  As the online misogyny trend continues to spread on the Korean Internet, a feminist shares her impressions, much to the criticism of male netizens.
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  Korean Professor Uses Twitter to Critcise Online Misogyny Trend
  A South Korean professor uses Twitter to vent frustration at the online misogyny trend on the Korean internet and discusses its roots, pleasing many female netizens
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  Kim Jong Un’s Wife ‘Missing’, Assumed Pregnant
  Rumours spread in North Korea that Kim Jong Un's wife, Ri Sol Ju, is pregnant, after completely disappearing from state media broadcasts for over forty days,
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  Korean Script ‘Wins’ Controversial ‘Alphabet Olympics’
  Articles about Hangul, the Korean script, winning an 'Alphabet Olympics' organised by highly evangelical South Korean Christians, trend in both Korea and Japan.
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  Man Kills Girlfriend for Insurance Money, Blames Small Octopus
  A South Korean man has been sentenced to life for murdering his girlfriend for life insurance money, then disguising the murder as octopus-induced suffocation.
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  South Korean Indie Music vs K-pop: It’s All About the Money
  Outside the glitter of K-pop, South Korean indie suffers as its under-paid counterpart as many indie bands who have achieved success cannot always make ends meet.
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  Uzbek Wife Married to South Korean Man a Hit on Korean TV
  A TV special aired over a national holiday in South Korea that followed the life of a pretty Uzbek girl married to a Korean man proves to be a hit among Koreans
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