by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com South Korea announced on Wednesday that it would attempt to salvage the Sewol ferry that sank last year, killing 304 people, most of […]
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SKorean Ferry Tragedy Links: Death Count Tops 100; Acts of Bravery Among Ship’s Crew
Death Count In Ferry Sinking Tops 100 NPR One by one, coast guard officers carried the newly arrived bodies covered in white sheets from a boat to a tent […]
Hundreds Still Missing in SKorean Ferry Sinking (Updated)
A relative weeps while awaiting news about missing passengers of a sunken ferry at Jindo port, South Korea. Photo: Ahn Young-joon/AP (Updated from earlier accounts.) As of 2 a.m. […]
December Issue: LAPD Gives Jindo Recruits the Boot
Photo credit: Hyungwon Kang by EUGENE YI It would have made a wonderful story. South Korean Jindo dog enthusiasts donated two puppies to the K-9 division of the Los […]
LAPD To Jindo K-9 Cadets: You're Fired
The Los Angeles Police Department pulled the plug on a months-long project to train two Jindo dogs from South Korea to add to their K-9 unit, according to the […]
Dog Tales
Although in cities like Los Angeles we tend to see Korean Americans with their pint-sized, sweater-wearing dogs stuffed into designer bags, the truth is that the only three known […]