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Sharks Spotted off Jeju Coast chosun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chosun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
"Twelve fishing vessels helmed by members of local ship owners' associations, female divers ("haenyeo" in Korean) and young locals set out from Jocheon near the popular Hamdeok Beach on the northern coast of the island. The charging ships ploughed through waves while national flags and yellow banners fluttered in the wind. The banners contained messages…
Residents of Jeju Island protested, Thursday, the controversial discharge of radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant by likening themselves to Korea s 16th-century Admiral Yi Sun-sin. The admiral from the 1392-1910 Joseon Kingdom is famous for having defeated the Japanese fleet despite being outnumbered during the 1392-98 Imjin War.