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SOUTH KOREA

67 Stories - 784 Images - 19 Contributors

Our World

Annular solar eclipse in South Korea

A partial solar eclipse was visible over Asia and parts of the US. People gathered under clear skies in Busan to view the eclipse through telescopes...

by Ben Weller in South Korea on 21/05/2012

Arts & Entertainment

Comics come alive at Busan Comic World

Cosplayers and fans turn out for the Busan Comic World, a bi-monthly comic convention held at the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center in South...

by Ben Weller in South Korea on 05/05/2012

Sports

Bull Meets Bull: A South Korean Tradition

Bull fighting at the annual Cheongdo Bullfighting Festival in Cheongdo, South Korea.

by Ben Weller in South Korea on 20/04/2012

21/05/2012 - Annular solar eclipse in South Korea - South Korea - A partial solar eclipse was visible...
05/05/2012 - Comics come alive at Busan Comic World - South Korea - Cosplayers and fans turn out for the...
20/04/2012 - Bull Meets Bull: A South Korean Tradition - South Korea - Bull fighting at the annual Cheongdo...
04/09/2011 - Jamaican 4x100m team set new world record - Daegu - South Korea - The Jamaican 4x100m team set a new...
04/09/2011 - Mariya Savinova is new 800m world champion- Daegu - South Korea - At the the IAAF World Championships,...
04/09/2011 - Gold for the 4x100m U.S.A relay team - Daegu - South Korea - The United States women's relay...
04/09/2011 - Mohamed Farah wins gold medal for 5000m race - Daegu - South Korea - Mo Farah of Great Britain won the gold...
02/09/2011 - Kenyan athletes Cheruiyot and Kibet scoop the 5000m Medals - South Korea - Kenyan athletes Vivian Jepkemoi...
02/09/2011 - Veronica Cambell-Brown from Jamaica wins the 200m Gold medal - South Korea - Veronica Cambell-Brown from Jamaica...
02/09/2011 - US wins gold metal in 4x400-meter relay at world championshops - Daegu - South Korea - The USA takes home the gold medal after...

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Annular solar eclipse in South Korea

Our World

Annular solar eclipse in South Korea

A partial solar eclipse was visible over Asia and parts of the US. People gathered under clear skies in Busan to view the eclipse through telescopes and special eclipse viewing glasses ...
by Ben Weller, on 21st of May 2012
Comics come alive at Busan Comic World

Arts & Entertainment

Comics come alive at Busan Comic World

Cosplayers and fans turn out for the Busan Comic World, a bi-monthly comic convention held at the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center in South Korea. Cosplayers dress as characters f...
by Ben Weller, on 5th of May 2012
Bull Meets Bull: A South Korean Tradition

Sports

Bull Meets Bull: A South Korean Tradition

Bull fighting at the annual Cheongdo Bullfighting Festival in Cheongdo, South Korea.
by Ben Weller, on 20th of April 2012
Border between North and South Korea

Our World

Border between North and South Korea

The border between the republic of South Korea and North Korea maybe holds the most tension on earth. In each side of the border a lot of troops are watching and waiting for any problem...
by Nicolas Datiche, on 9th of November 2010
G20 summit protest - Seoul

Politics

G20 summit protest - Seoul

Seoul was the host of the fifth G20 summit, where the main topic was the global financial system and the world economy. Protests occurred several times, most of them remained peaceful.
by Alexander Widding, on 12th of November 2010
Venerable Beop Jeong's Funeral - South Korea

Our World

Venerable Beop Jeong's Funeral - South Korea

The funeral was held for Venerable Beop Jeong, one of the most renowned Zen Buddhist monks, who had his writings published for more than thirty years. Over 15,000 people attended his cr...
by Debra M Josephson, on 12th of March 2010
Daniel Barenboim Peace Concert at Korea Demilitarized Zone

Arts & Entertainment

Daniel Barenboim Peace Concert at Korea Demilitarized Z...

Daniel Barenboim, Conductor, along with Palestinian & Jewish musicians play a Peace Concert in the Demilitarized Zone. Panmunjom, South Korea. 15th August, 2011.
by Sophia Michelen, on 15th of August 2011
Mohamed Farah wins gold medal for 5000m race - Daegu

Sports

Mohamed Farah wins gold medal for 5000m race - Daegu

Mo Farah of Great Britain won the gold medal for winning the 5000m race. His time, 13:23:36, was breath away from Bernard Lagat of the U.S.A. at 13:23:64, and Dejen Gebremeskel of Ethio...
by Angelos Zimaras, on 4th of September 2011
Mariya Savinova is new 800m world champion- Daegu

Sports

Mariya Savinova is new 800m world champion- Daegu

At the the IAAF World Championships, Mariya Savinova of Russia became the new world champion , running the 800m in 1.55.87 sec. Daegu, South Korea. 4 September 2011
by Angelos Zimaras, on 4th of September 2011
Jamaican 4x100m team set new world record - Daegu

Sports

Jamaican 4x100m team set new world record - Daegu

The Jamaican 4x100m team set a new world record of 37.04 at the IAAF World Championships. Team members Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Yohan Blake and Usain Bolt celebrated their victory ...
by Angelos Zimaras, on 4th of September 2011
Gold for the 4x100m U.S.A relay team - Daegu

Sports

Gold for the 4x100m U.S.A relay team - Daegu

The United States women's relay team won the gold medal at the world championships. Team members included: Bianca Knight, Allyson Felix, Marshevet Myers and Carmelita Jeter. Daegu,...
by Angelos Zimaras, on 4th of September 2011
Kenyan athletes Cheruiyot and Kibet scoop the 5000m Medals

Sports

Kenyan athletes Cheruiyot and Kibet scoop the 5000m Med...

Kenyan athletes Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot and Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet scooped the medals for the 5000m race at the IAAF World championships being held in Daegu. Cheruiyot took the gold me...
by Angelos Zimaras, on 2nd of September 2011
US wins gold metal in 4x400-meter relay at world championshops - Daegu

Sports

US wins gold metal in 4x400-meter relay at world champi...

The USA takes home the gold medal after winning the 4x00-meter relay in 2 minutes 59.31sec at the 2011 IAAF World Championships. South Korea. 2nd September 2011
by Angelos Zimaras, on 2nd of September 2011
Veronica Cambell-Brown from Jamaica wins the 200m Gold medal

Sports

Veronica Cambell-Brown from Jamaica wins the 200m Gold ...

Veronica Cambell-Brown from Jamaica wins the 200m 22.22sec. followed by the two Americans Carmelita Jeter 22.37sec. in second place and Allyson Felix 22.42sec. in third place at the Iaa...
by Angelos Zimaras, on 2nd of September 2011
Usain Bolt - Eager for gold at the 200m

Sports

Usain Bolt - Eager for gold at the 200m

Usain Bolt qualifies for the 200m final race at the IAAF World Championships 2011. Daegu, South Korea. 2nd September 2011
by Angelos Zimaras, on 2nd of September 2011
Lashinda Demus gets another gold metal for U.S.A

Sports

Lashinda Demus gets another gold metal for U.S.A

Lahinda Demus wins the gold medal for the 400m hurdles in 52.47sec. at the Iaaf World Championships in Daegu, South Korea. 1st September 2011
by Angelos Zimaras, on 1st of September 2011
Barringer Simpson becomes new World Champion at 1500m

Sports

Barringer Simpson becomes new World Champion at 1500m

Jennifer Barringer Simpson (USA) won the gold medal for the women's 1500m at the IAAF World Championships after beating Hannah England from the UK who took silver and Natalia Rodri...
by Angelos Zimaras, on 1st of September 2011
David Greene wins the gold metal in 400m hurdles race - Daegu

Sports

David Greene wins the gold metal in 400m hurdles race -...

David Greene, from the UK, wins the gold metal at the IAAF World Championship for the 400 meter hurdles race with the best time, 48.26 seconds. South Korea. 1st September 2011
by Angelos Zimaras, on 1st of September 2011
Olha Saladuha gets a gold metal in the triple jump - Daegu

Sports

Olha Saladuha gets a gold metal in the triple jump - D...

Olha Saladuha from the Ukraine wins a gold metal in the triple jump with 14.94 meters on the first attempt. Silver medalist was Olga Rypakova from Kazakstan with 14.89 meters. South Kor...
by Angelos Zimaras, on 1st of September 2011
IAAF World Championships - Daegu

Sports

IAAF World Championships - Daegu

Images from the International Association of Athletics Federations 2011 Women's Long Jump competition which was won by Brittney Reese, a 24-year-old American with just one valid ju...
by Angelos Zimaras, on 28th of August 2011

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Ok, never mind, it's up.

Submitted by Greg Laychak on Tue, 05/01/2010 - 04:53.

Ok, never mind, it's up. Disappeared for a bit. Any explanation for that? Do you use any information from the IPTC metadata? If so, the information I typed in Demotix is more accurate, with regard to dates. Just a heads up.

Hi all, happy to be a part of

Submitted by Greg Laychak on Mon, 04/01/2010 - 20:05.

Hi all, happy to be a part of Demotix.

Just uploaded my first story here, and could use some help. I'm concerned about my caption info and the metadata, but I can't find my story! I know that it uploaded ok because I viewed it and went to edit mode once. But now I don't know where to go to find it again.

Any advice appreciated. Thanks!

Does anyone have images from

Submitted by Ed Hadfield on Thu, 06/08/2009 - 10:22.

Does anyone have images from the Ssangyong factory occupation?

dear contributors, we would

Submitted by Nikola Ivanovski on Wed, 17/06/2009 - 13:44.

dear contributors, we would be very happy to see photos from the football match between s.korea and iran in seoul tonight at 8pm...and also we heard there's a rally outside the stadium...all these photos would be in high demand.

The international community

Submitted by Ed Hadfield on Wed, 27/05/2009 - 11:04.

The international community has reacted angrily to North Korea's nuclear test and subsequent test launches of short range missiles. Protests have taken place in major cities - please send in you images and reports!

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