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South Korea a republic in NE Asia: established as a republic in 1948; invaded by North Korea and Chinese Communists in 1950 but division remained unchanged at the end of the war (1953); includes over 3000 islands; rapid industrialization. Language: Korean. Religions: Buddhist, Confucianist, Shamanist, and Chondokyo. Currency: won. Capital: Seoul. Pop.: 47 950 000 (2004 est.). Area: 98 477 sq. km (38 022 sq. miles) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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``He's a really crazy man -- like a beast,'' Helen Moon, a 53-year-old Reseda woman who emigrated from South Korea at age 21, said while working at a women's boutique on Sherman Way. tsutsugamushi is the most prevalent rickettsiosis in South Korea (1). The Korean Conundrum: America's Troubled Relations With North and South Korea By Ted Galen Carpenter and Doug Bandow Palgrave Macmillan, $26. |
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