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Kim Geun-ho was born into a rich family in Bukcheong, South Hamgyeong Province in North Korea in 1937. However, his father died when Geun-ho was just three years of age. Then, when the Chinese Communist Army entered the Korean Peninsula during the Korean War (1950-53), his grandfather, who was penniless, took refuge in Busan. He had only his grandson, Geun-ho.

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Record-Breaking 1,624-Meter Injeolmi Created in Gongju s Injeolmi Festival

Record-Breaking 1,624-Meter Injeolmi Created in Gongju s Injeolmi Festival
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Gongju s lost mascot, Goma Bear, found 11 days after swept away in flood

Still smiling and waving a friendly hand, Gongju City's beloved mascot, Goma Bear, was found safe and sound Wednesday, 11 days after it was swept away by severe flooding, the Gongju city government said Thursday. The bear sculpture, originally stationed on the South Chungcheong Province city's Mireu Island in the Geum River, had gone missing on July 15, when the region experienced massive river flooding due.

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Gomagom Sculpture, Gongju-si Mascot, Found 11 Days After Being Washed Away in Heavy Rainstorm

Gomagom Sculpture, Gongju-si Mascot, Found 11 Days After Being Washed Away in Heavy Rainstorm
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1,500-year-old fortress flooded, damaged by downpours

Days of downpour have flooded dozens of cultural properties across the country, breaking an ancient stone stele and damaging royal tombs. At Gongju, the ancient capital of Baekje between AD 475 and 538, excavation sites at Seokjang-ri, where Paleolithic relics were found for the first time in Korea, and parts of a mountain castle were inundated and damaged. At the fortress Gongsanseong built some 1,500 years ago in G.

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