Portal:South Korea/Did you know/1


 * ...that Shin Sang-ok, a South Korean film director was kidnapped in 1978 under orders from future North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il and forced to direct a giant-monster film, Pulgasari?
 * ...that South Korean United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Tanzanian Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro previously worked together as foreign ministers?
 * ...that Song Du-yul, a professor of philosophy and sociology at the University of Münster in Germany, was the only South Korean to attend the 1994 funeral of North Korean leader Kim Il-sung?

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 * 1) Recent additions/2006/January, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 2) Recent additions/2007/January, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 3) Recent additions/2007/July, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.