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    Education in South Korea is provided by both public schools and private schools. Both types of schools receive funding from the government, although the...
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  • Events in the year 2012 in South Korea. President – Lee Myung-bak (2008–2013) Prime Minister – Kim Hwang-sik (2010–2013) The MOFAT Diamond Scandal is...
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  • Censorship in South Korea is implemented by various laws that were included in the constitution as well as acts passed by the National Assembly over the...
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    Presidential elections were held in South Korea on 19 December 2012. They were the sixth presidential elections since democratization and the establishment...
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    2024, at 22:27 Korea Standard Time (KST), Yoon Suk Yeol, the president of South Korea, declared martial law during a televised address. In his declaration...
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    South Koreans in terms of identity, more than citizenship. In June 2012, South Korea's population reached 50 million, and by the end of 2016, South Korea's...
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    South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korean Peninsula and borders North...
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  • releases that happened in 2012 in music in South Korea. January 11–12 – the 26th Golden Disc Awards take place, the first time it was held in January. Super Junior...
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    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in South Korea face prejudice, discrimination, and other barriers to social inclusion not experienced...
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    trillion). It has the 4th largest economy in Asia and the 12th largest in the world as of 2024. South Korea is notable for its rapid economic development...
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  • Racism in South Korea (Korean: 남한의 인종차별; Hanja: 南韓의 人種差別) comprises negative attitudes and views on race or ethnicity which are related to each other,...
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  • from 23 reactors, equivalent to 22% of South Korea's total electrical generation capacity. In 2012, South Korea had plans for significant expansion of...
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  • religion in South Korea in recent years. South Korean youth are quite interested in Buddhism and it's gaining popularity again in South Korea. Buddhism...
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    1953 which ended in an armistice agreement but without a peace treaty. North Korea is a one-party state run by the Kim family. South Korea was formerly governed...
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    The South Korean won (Symbol: ₩; Code: KRW; Korean: 대한민국 원) is the official currency of South Korea. A single won is divided into 100 jeon, the monetary...
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    were held in South Korea on 11 April 2012. The election was won by the ruling Saenuri or New Frontier Party, which renewed its majority in the National...
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  • South Korea also has the 5th largest population of atheists in the world, according to a 2012 Gallup International poll, which found that 15% of South Koreans...
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    The South Korea national football team (Korean: 대한민국 축구 국가대표팀; recognized as Korea Republic by FIFA) represents South Korea in men's international football...
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    Women in South Korea have experienced significant improvements for social changes in recent years, compared to previous times, when Confucianism was deeply...
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    The practice of Christianity in Korea is marginal in North Korea, but significant in South Korea, where it revolves around Protestantism and Catholicism...
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  • 2012 in Korea may refer to: 2012 in North Korea 2012 in South Korea This set index article includes a list of related items that share the same name (or...
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    Empire, as well as the Korean government-in-exile during Japanese rule. South Korea adopted Taegeukgi for its national flag in 1948. In 1876, the absence of...
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  • The Tower (Korean: 타워; "Tower") is a 2012 South Korean disaster thriller film about a fire that breaks out in a luxury skyscraper in central Seoul on...
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    are the armed forces of South Korea. The ROK Armed Forces is one of the largest and most powerful standing armed forces in the world with a reported...
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    Japan–South Korea relations (Japanese: 日韓関係, romanized: Nikkan kankei; Korean: 한일관계; RR: Hanil gwangye) refers to the diplomatic relations between Japan...
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  • overview of liberalism (Korean: 자유주의 or 리버럴리즘; Hanja: 自由主義; RR: Jayujuui or Ribeoreollijeum) and its related history in South Korea. It is limited to liberal...
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    political parties in South Korea. South Korea has a weakly institutionalized multi-party system, characterized by frequent changes in party arrangements...
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    The South Korean government constitutionally considers the Korean Provisional Government (KPG) to be its predecessor. The KPG was established in 1919...
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    National Assembly of the Republic of Korea (Korean: 대한민국 국회) is the unicameral national legislature of South Korea. Elections to the National Assembly...
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    Daegu South Korea. Furthermore, South Korea had hosted the 2018 Winter Olympics which took place in Pyeongchang from 9 to 25 February. South Korea is a...
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