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Cycling routes along the river in Korea

The newly-constructed bicycle route that runs along Korea’s four major rivers— Hangang River,...

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US military's South Korean workers could be facing furloughs

SEOUL — Thousands of South Koreans working for the U.S. military could be furloughed beginning...

U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Sung Kim, left, and Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Yun Byung-Se signed the U.S.- ROK Special Measures Agreement Feb. 2, 2014. The agreement will be submitted to U.S. and ROK legislatures for ratification. Without the agreement, Koreans working for the U.S. military could face furloughs starting April 1. (Brian Gibbons/U.S. Army)

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Korea's black racism epidemic

On a subway in Seoul, Beauty Epps is approached by a middle-aged Korean woman. "Africa!" the Korean...

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Daegu: A city packed with flavor

Daegu Metropolitan City has a diverse range of mouthwatering food and serves up tasty treats on...

Stripes BOP 2014

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A handful of 2nd Infantry Division soldiers recently became mini-celebrities in South Korea after appearing on "Real Men," a popular reality television show about the Korean military. Screenshot via YouTube

US soldiers in Korea get 15 minutes of foreign fame on reality TV show

News

March 11, 2014

SEOUL — Storming buildings during a mock assault, swapping items in Meals, Ready to Eat, and sleeping in unheated tents in the dead of winter may all be part of a U.S. soldier’s normal life during an exercise.

But rocking out at a pop...

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Expat superstars

News

March 11, 2014

Showbiz is one of the toughest jobs out there. The glamorous celebrity life, the thing the public sees, is the product of hundreds of hours of work. Practice, filming, schmoozing, cultivating a persona — the list goes on. And if it weren’t tough...

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Military children, tell us your story!

Education

March 09, 2014

The children of our men and women in uniform are a special breed – and Month of the Military Child is when Stripes Korea dedicates each April issue to what they have to say about being a “military brat.”

So kids, tell us what’s on your...

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