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Mon, 02/02/2009 - 15:52
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Today in Korean History
Today in Korean History
Feb. 3
1954 -- South Korea designates a 5-10 kilometer civilian-restricted area south of
the Southern Limit Line (SLL). The SLL is just 2 kilometers south of the heavily
fortified border between the two Koreas.
1989 -- Kim Hyun-hee, a North Korean, is indicted for the 1987 bombing of Korean
Air Flight 858. The flight exploded in midair over Myanmar when a bomb planted by
North Korean terrorists was detonated, killing all 115 passengers and crew.
1997 -- Arirang TV, South Korea's English-only broadcasting company, launches
domestic service.
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Feb. 3
1954 -- South Korea designates a 5-10 kilometer civilian-restricted area south of
the Southern Limit Line (SLL). The SLL is just 2 kilometers south of the heavily
fortified border between the two Koreas.
1989 -- Kim Hyun-hee, a North Korean, is indicted for the 1987 bombing of Korean
Air Flight 858. The flight exploded in midair over Myanmar when a bomb planted by
North Korean terrorists was detonated, killing all 115 passengers and crew.
1997 -- Arirang TV, South Korea's English-only broadcasting company, launches
domestic service.
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