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  • The Sunshine Policy was the foreign policy of South Korea towards ... Kim Dae-jung inaugurated his Sunshine policy in a vastly improved ...
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  • The Juche Ideology (Juche Sasang 주체사상 in Korean; or Chuch ... liberator of humankind, and describes North Korea as a chosen nation ...
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  • North Korean defectors are Koreans who have fled North Korea seeking ... Immediately following the truce ending the Korean war, South Korea ...
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  • The French campaign against Korea of 1866, known as Byeonginyangyo ... Though Joseon Dynasty Korea maintained a policy of isolation from ...
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  • 26, 1979) stands as the dominant figure in the Republic of Korea's ... protecting his nation from the communist North with the assistance of U ...
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  • In Korea, Buddhist temples are abundant. Many of the oldest and most ... Buddhism originated in India and came to Korea by way of China. A ...
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  • :For the history of Korea before its division, see History of Korea. ... north-korea Speak Out About Human Rights In North Korea] The Asian Wall ...
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  • enormous impact on the unfolding of events in the twilight years of the Joseon ... his death, has been claimed by both South Korea and North Korea as a national ...
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  • East Asia was one of the last areas to receive Christianity, beginning ... ==Early religion in Korea== [[Image:Dangun as Mountain Spirit 1.jpg ...
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  • South Korea's contemporary culture has been shaped by the passionate ... The contemporary culture of South Korea derives from the traditional ...
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  • Religion in Korea encompasses Buddhism, Confucianism, Christianity ... Religion in Korea has a multi-faceted character. Shamanism, a tribal ...
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  • Secretary-General, Ban was a career diplomat in South Korea's Ministry ... as United Nations chief potentially heralds in a new leadership model at the ...
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  • South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), (Korean: 대한민국, ... peninsula at the end of World War II, South Korea achieved formal independence ...
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  • The March First Movement, or the Samil Movement (in Korean, samil ... The March First demonstrations established the high-water mark in ...
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  • 1941 or 1942 – December 17, 2011) was a North Korean politician who served ... In the early 1980s, Kim had become the heir apparent for the leadership ...
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  • groups that constitute traditional societies in certain regions of the world ... similar structures. While most are no longer in force, one common attribute ...
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  • North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ... The history of North Korea formally began with the establishment of ...
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  • a national government, protected from most human development and pollution ... The first national park to be established in the world was Yellowstone ...
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  • a tumultuous journey through a youth spent in and out of prison, he was briefly ... In his book, Soul on Fire, he renounced many of his former attitudes ...
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  • divisions. It extends from the Arctic in the north to the Antarctic ... States standing as an established leader in these arenas, the signs point ...
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  • social order as essential components in the process. The underpinnings ... A major force in world politics since the early twentieth century ...
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  • [[Image:Cannibals.23232.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Cannibalism in Brazil ... #039;s own species and usually refers to human beings eating other humans ...
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  • campaigning for internationally recognized human rights. In particular, Amnesty ... Amnesty International was founded in 1961 by a Roman Catholic British ...
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  • 6, 1920) – September 3, 2012), was born in North Pyeongan Province, which ... understanding and build lasting peace in the world. A long-time opponent ...
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  • 2019 to 2023. Before being elected Speaker in the 110th Congress, she was ... Speaker of the House, Pelosi ranked second in the United States line of presidential ...
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  • and one of the four "big cats" in the Panthera genus, along with ... which are either all-black or very dark in coloration, are known as black ...
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  • has not been complete. Equally, a crime in one jurisdiction may not be ... :In law, rendition is a "surrender" or "handing over ...
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  • a relaxing or easing; the term has been used in international politics since ... The two sides in the Cold War, the NATO powers and the Warsaw Pact ...
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  • The U.S. ended its occupation in part to bolster its efforts in the ... and maimed vast numbers of civilians. Partly in response to devastation caused ...
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  • AH-see-ahn in English (the official language of the bloc) ... , is a political and economic membership organization of 10 countries ...
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  • military leaders who was instrumental in defeating the Japanese in World ... MacArthur served in the U.S. Army most of his life, participating ...
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  • [[Image:Japanese internment camp in British Columbia.jpg|thumb|250px ... and murder. Today, this term is used only in this extremely pejorative sense; ...
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  • is an international organization established in 1945 for the purpose of securing ... Since the end of the Cold War, trends in conflict have shifted from ...
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  • a coastline of 12 miles (19.3 kilometers) in the North Pacific Ocean, formerly ... of EnenKio, citing "first-usage lands rights," a concept commonly ...
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  • The Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations ... or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in ...
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  • of speech and enterprise), and democracy in all regions of the world; economic barriers, and furthering capitalism in order to foster economic growth ...
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  • to news gathering and processes involved in obtaining information for public ... some limitations are always present both in principle and in practice. ...
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  • Circumcision predates recorded human history, with depictions in stone ... Male circumcision is a religious commandment in Judaism, expected ...
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  • politician and a former trade union and human rights activist who served ... Wałęsa stood unsuccessfully for election in 2000 but supported another ...
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  • or class opponents of the person or group in power. The term implies that ... was also also used by other communist rulers in Maoist China and Albania during ...
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  • country or of its group of member states. In most countries, the central ... stability by regulating the flow of money in its country or larger area ...
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  • on January 20, 2001 and re-elected in the 2004 U.S. presidential election. The Bush family has a significant history in United States politics ...
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  • speaking, most punishments, whether in judicial, domestic, or educational ... As humankind has advanced, recognizing the human rights of all, especially ...
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  • was the Governor of Georgia (1971–1975). In 1976, Carter won the Democratic ... significant government and judicial posts. In foreign affairs, Carter's ...
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  • dictatorship is called a dictator. Politics in a dictatorship are controlled ... The term dictatorship originates from its use in the Roman Republic ...
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  • World War. Initially, as war broke out in Europe, Adolf Hitler's ... freedom" were to be defended, human rights and justice preserved ...
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  • Qatar, officially the State of Qatar, is an emirate in the Middle ... liberties; the press is among the freest in the region. The native Qatari ...
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  • of containment" and was a key figure in the emergence of the Cold War ... In the late 1940s, his writings inspired the Truman Doctrine and the ...
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  • The Kuril Islands or Kurile Islands in Russia's Sakhalin Oblast ... The islands were explored by Russians in the seventeenth and eighteenth ...
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  • Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in South America ... of democracy. Since its return to democracy in 1990, Chile has been an active ...
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