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New mass protest against govt, US beef in SKorea
SEOUL (AFP) - Tens of thousands of South Koreans marched through the streets here Saturday demanding the scrapping of US beef imports and the resignation of President Lee Myung-Bak, witnesses said.
Nations:South Korea Activities:US-Korea Beef Dispute Source:(AFP)
2008-07-05
More than 200 injured in SKorea beef protests
SEOUL (AFP) - South Korean police clashed violently with protesters opposing US beef imports here Sunday, leaving more than 200 people injured, officials and witnesses said.
Nations:South Korea People:Condoleezza Rice Activities:US-Korea Beef Dispute Source:(AFP)
2008-06-29
Beef tops bombs on Rice visit to South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea - Despite a flurry of promising steps in the effort to get North Korea to abandon nuclear weapons this week, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice found herself next door on Saturday defending the dignity of American cattle.
People:Condoleezza Rice Activities:US-Korea Beef Dispute South Korea-U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-06-28
SKorea, US agree on beef deal, protests continue
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea said it will resume imports of U.S. beef after American and South Korean suppliers agreed to block meat from older cattle, aiming Saturday to soothe health concerns that sparked weeks of demonstrations against new President Lee Myung-bak.
People:Max Baucus Activities:US-Korea Beef Dispute Source:(AP)
2008-06-22
SKorean leader replaces aides over US beef dispute
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's embattled president replaced his top advisers Friday in a bid to soothe public outrage over plans to resume U.S. beef imports, while Seoul and Washington officials said they were near a resolution to the dispute.
Nations:South Korea Activities:US-Korea Beef Dispute Source:(AP)
2008-06-20
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