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Seoul Releases Rare Footage of Yongsan Bombing During Korean War

SEOUL, July 17 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul metropolitan government has released footage of the U.S. Air Force’s bombing of Yongsan in July 1950 during the Korean War, images that have previously been unseen in the country. On July 16, 1950, U.S. Air Force planes dropped bombs on the central Seoul district of Yongsan to [...]

Families of 1987 Jet Crash Victims Demand Fuselage be Salvaged

SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Bereaved families of the victims of a Korean Air jet explosion in 1987 on Thursday urged the South Korean government to launch a full investigation into the case, following reports that a fuselage presumptively linked to the 1987 crash was recently found in the sea off Myanmar. Korean Air [...]