Briefing: South Korea admits killing citizens in war
Pioneer Press
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean soldiers and police executed nearly 5,000 citizens during the early months of the 1950-53 Korean War, fearing they could collaborate with invading North Korean troops, a government commission said Thursday....
Gillett impressed by Saudi visit over academies
ESPN.com
''The facilities here are as nice as any I have seen in the world,'' the American said on Sky Sports News. ''I was very ... about the possibility of investing in clubs. ''We have an eye for many opportunities in Europe, Asia, North America,...
Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine:
FOX News
The facility, on the resort island of Margarita, is being taken over by Chavez's government less than a month after it hosted a summit involving African and South American nations. Chavez has already seized the Hilton in Venezuela's capital...
AptarGroup Reports Third Quarter Results Expands Presence in South ...
MSN Money
SOUTH AMERICAN ACQUISITION In the quarter, AptarGroup acquired Covit do Brasil Componentes de Alumínio para Perfumaria Ltda. (Covit do Brasil) for approximately $7.6 million. Covit do Brasil is a growing company that has been operating ...
iPhone set for tough test in South Korea launch
The Age
Apple's top selling iPhone faces one of its biggest challenges yet when it goes on sale this weekend in South Korea, the world's most wired nation and long accustomed to cutting-edge gadgets.
Construction to begin on Harrelson Blvd. in Myrtle Beach in January
The Sun News
A key to an American city is a step up from prison fan mail. Now Samantha Brown has received both. The always-smiling, super ... The city will exchange 1.09 acres near 19th Avenue South for 2.65 acres along Harrelson's proposed route. The c...
E.U. and S. Korea Sign Preliminary Trade Pact
New York Times
A free trade agreement between the United States and South Korea, reached in 2007, has yet to be ratified and is stuck in Congress, with some American politicians opposing an agreement for fear that it would be detrimental to automakers. Th...
'South Pacific' a triumph in Lincoln Center staging here
Chicago Sun-Times
The timing could not be more ideal. The Lincoln Center Theatre revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's masterful musical "South Pacific" is making its brief national touring stop at the Rosemont Theatre at the very moment that President Obama ...