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Hidden Beauty of Korea: Photo Exhibition of Hantan River

POCHEON, Dec.1 (Korea Bizwire) – The beautiful scenery of the Hantan River and its surroundings, the only basalt river valley in Korea, can be seen in a new exhibition of photographs. The local government of Pocheon announced that it will be exhibiting photographs of the Hantan River at the Seoul Metro Art Gallery in Gyeongbokgung [...]

Villagers Stage Protest Against Ricochets from U.S. Rodriguez Firing Range

POCHEON, Oct. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — A united group of villagers set fire to bundles of straw near the U.S. military firing range in Pocheon on Wednesday in protest against stray bullets from the range. The Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, about 24 kilometers south of the tensely-guarded demilitarized zone, has been a source of grievances [...]