Yeonpyeong Island Journal - In Clash Between Koreas, Fishermen Feel First Bite

New York Times by Martin Fackler | Jun. 24, 2009 (News Report)

Sitting in front of his house, mending a fishing net with hands gnarled by years of pulling a living from the sea, Kim Sang-jin recalled the last time North and South Korea clashed militarily in the nearby Yellow Sea. Full Story »

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Subjects: World
Topics: North Korea, South Korea
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Posted by: Posted by Samuel W. Velsor IV - Jun 23, 2009 - 10:30 PM PDT
Reviewed by: Samuel W. Velsor IV (review), Kaizar Campwala (review)
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Edited by: Samuel W. Velsor IV - Jun 23, 2009 - 10:30 PM PDT

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Kaizar Campwala
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Jun. 24, 2009

A peak into the Korean conflict from a disputed island. A creative way to tell the story of the growing tension, and history of conflict, between the two nations.

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Samuel W. Velsor IV
4.7
 by Samuel W. Velsor IV - Jun. 23, 2009

A very interesting story of a little island in Korea that still has ACTIVE Bomb Shelters and tank barriers.

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