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1. Dare to bare

   Posted Jun 17th 2005, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... to the burkhas forced on Afghan women under the Taleban. In the era of free love and rock 'n' roll during the 1960s and 1970s, South Korea's military dictator, Park Chung-hee, took ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/504799/dare-bare
2. Happy ending?

   Posted Dec 17th 2004, 12:00am by B.J. Lee

   ... Park Chung-hee left behind a country that turned poverty into prosperity within one generation. Democracy in South Korea is now as dynamic as any in the world. His son's ordeals ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/482407/happy-ending
3. News - Asia - SOUTH KOREA

   South Korea swears in first female president, Park Geun-hye

   Posted Feb 25th 2013, 09:24am by AFP

   ... oppose closer engagement. Park took office a little more than 50 years after her father, South Korea’s late military strongman and vehement anti-communist Park Chung-hee, seized power in a coup. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1158094/south-korea-swear-first-woman-president-park-geun-hye
4. News - Asia - SOUTH KOREA

   S Korea dictator’s daughter apologises for abuses

   Posted Sep 24th 2012, 12:33pm by Agence France-Presse in Seoul

   ... offered her “sincere apologies to those who suffered and were wounded during this period, and to their families.” Park Chung-Hee is credited with laying the foundations for South Korea’s economic ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1045989/s-korea-dictator%E2%80%99s-daughter-apologises-abuses
5. People power the key

   Posted Jun 25th 2012, 12:00am

   ... authoritarian president Park Chung-hee. Park Won-soon surprised many when he won the mayoral race. He had no former experience in the job. But he promised to take care of the poor and needy. ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/1004992/people-power-key
6. Seoul leader's HK trip a study of contrasts

   Posted Jun 12th 2012, 12:00am

   ... student was jailed for four months in the 1970s for demonstrating against the iron-fisted rule of former president Park Chung-hee. Mayor Park said the ordeal was a valuable learning ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/1003695/seoul-leaders-hk-trip-study-contrasts
7. Seoul survivor

   Posted Mar 05th 2008, 12:00am by Andrew Salmon

   ... freedom.' The sole survivor of a North Korean commando squad given the task of 'cutting the throat' of then-South Korean president Park Chung-hee in 1968, Mr Kim, today a Presbyterian ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/628615/seoul-survivor
8. News - Asia - SOUTH KOREA

   Ghosts of presidents past haunt South Korea vote

   Posted Dec 18th 2012, 12:40pm by AFP

   ... News Asia South Korea Politics Park Geun-Hye Moon Jae-in Park Chung-Hee Roh Moo-Hyun Agence France-Presse in Seoul South Koreans choose a new leader on Wednesday in an election shadowed by the ghosts of two dead presidents – the assassinated dictator Park Chung-hee and the left-wing Roh Moo-hyun, who took his own life. The ballot is a face-off between Park’s daughter, Park Geun-hye ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1107368/ghosts-presidents-past-haunt-south-korea-vote
9. News - Asia - SOUTH KOREA

   South Korean artist may face suit for political spoof work

   Posted Nov 21st 2012, 12:00am by AFP

   ... News Asia Satire Political Cartoons Park Geun-Hye Park Chung-Hee Art South Korea Agence France-Presse in Seoul Painting depicting presidential candidate giving birth to her late father outrages party officials South Korea's ruling party has threatened to sue an artist who painted its presidential candidate giving birth to her father, former dictator Park Chung-hee, likening ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1087001/south-korean-artist-may-face-suit-political-spoof-work
10. News - Asia

    North Korea slams Obama-Park's 'despicable' meeting of servant and master

    Posted May 10th 2013, 09:21am by Agence France-Presse in Seoul

    ... News Asia North Korea South Korea President Park Geun-hye Agence France-Presse in Seoul South Korean President Park Geun-Hye’s recent summit with Barack Obama was a “despicable” meeting ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1234350/north-korea-slams-obama-parks-despicable-meeting-servant-and-master

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