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Koreatown residents alarmed with 381 ex-convicted sex offenders living in the neighborhood

Nearly 400 convicted sex offenders live in and around the Los Angeles Koreatown neighborhood, according to a new study. In a series of recent sex...
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K-pop mix set takes over the Korea Daily Newsroom

The sound of K-pop filled an unexpected venue last week—the newsroom of the Korea Daily. On September 5, the newsroom transformed into a stage...
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Korean-American middle school students found distributing ‘sextortion’ photos of a classmate

A case of "sextortion (sex extortion)" victimization has been reported at a middle school near Los Angeles Koreatown. According to Korean-American parents and John Burroughs...
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Korean and Latino leaders call for increased political participation in LA seminar

A seminar aimed at strengthening the political influence of the Korean and Latino communities was held on September 7 at the Aroma Center in...
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Political engagement soars: AAPI voter registration up 43% since 2020

The number of registered Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AAPI) voters has seen a significant increase over the past four years. According to...
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LAPD assigns Captain Brian O’Connor as new Olympic station captain after Aaron Ponce

The Los Angeles Police Department's (LAPD) Olympic division, which oversees the city's Koreatown neighborhood, has a new captain. Captain Brian O'Connor, a 35-year law enforcement...
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Jee Lee of Shalom Center to be honored by NHSLA with Unsung Hero award

Jee Lee, President of Shalom Center will receive the Unsung Hero award for his efforts and achievements in addressing low-income housing. On September 4, Neighborhood...
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Devastating Rancho Palos Verdes landslide leaves residents stranded without power or gas

Twelve inches per week is how fast the ground is falling in the neighborhoods of Portuguese Bend and Seaview in Rancho Palos Verdes. Gas and...
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Korean American Federation LA joins EDD Advisory Committee to expand language access

The Korean American Federation of Los Angeles (KAFLA), led by President James Ahn, has been selected to serve on the Multilingual Access Advisory Committee...
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North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il’s childhood trauma and controversy over his father’s authenticity

Part 2: Controversy surrounding fake Kim Il-sung Two marriages and his sons, Jong-il and Pyong-il In 1941, Kim Il-sung fatefully met a woman named Kim Jong-suk....
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