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 ipedia.com: South Gyeongsang Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The province was formed in 1896 from the southern half of the former Gyeongsang province, remained a province of Korea until the countr...
The province was formed in 1896 from the southern half of the former Gyeongsang province, remained a province of Korea until the country's division in 1945, then became part of South Korea.
The province is part of the Yeongnam region, and is bounded on the east by the East Sea, on the north by North Gyeongsang province, on the west North and South Jeolla provinces, and on the south by the Korea Strait.
www.ipedia.com /south_gyeongsang.html   (290 words)

  
 Korea, South
On June 25, 1950, North Korean Communist forces launched a massive surprise attack on South Korea, quickly overrunning the capital, Seoul.
There they stood off superior North Korean forces until Sept. 15, when a major UN amphibious assault was launched deep behind Communist lines at Inchon, the port of Seoul.
His vow to pursue his predecessor's Sunshine Policy toward North Korea was put to the test as the North continued to taunt the world with boasts about its nuclear capabilities.
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107690.html   (1434 words)

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