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6 SEPTEMBER1,2004
http://www.theargus.org
50TH NATIONAL
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presidentofHanchongryun.Untilthe
and the National section keeps pace
writer should insist to abolish sexual
two countries become reunited,
withtheKoreanhistorybyanalyzing
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disasters. Also irregular workers
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significance to analyze and criticize seeing deep into what is wrong and
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with the issue of agricultural
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Republic of Korea on August 15,
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peninsula, the U.S. Forces have
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to deal with the social issues and debate on tense subjects also. The
military alliance. From problems on
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the stationing of the U.S. army, the
conscious objectors through the
and interest of HUFSans. In the
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culture was combined into one section because both were talking about
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linked movements of opposition to
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In1980,thecolumnbecameanrealeyesofTheArgus.Studentreporter
In 1986, the National section separated from the Society & Culture
dispatch troops. On August 15 this
In 1989, Im Soo-kyung, a HUFS
withuniversitysocietyandstudents.
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members shouted such slogans as
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alliance”and“Korea’stroopdispatch
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Nowadays, some students feel at a
were occurred. Since then, the column kept firm in the position of the
has a long lasting column “Eyes of the Argus” which shows students’
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policy brought possibilities of a
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is rarely seen nowadays, it has made
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the people, regardless of age or sex
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progressive into the society and pursue the motto “Act and join the
efforts on how student journalism
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conversation” beyond pressures of rallies and protests. The National
could go in a better direction.
Argus also took part in the 2000
gointothesceneoflifeagain.
sectionwillalwaysgoonwithsettingitssightonawiderhorizon.
Therefore the National section has
Reunification Festival, 8. 15 Kum
pursued to report accurate truth by
Gang Mountain peace camp in 2003
ByLeeJun-gul
ByYangSun-young/TheArgus
fighting against unfair power and
with passion of reunification.
EditorofNationalSection
ByYangSun-young
contradictionofKoreansociety.
“Nowadays, the students’ hopes on
AssociateEditorofNationalSection
reunification is higher according to
“Sorry,Vietnam.”aboutthemassacre
is important, but without correct
LeeJun-gul/TheArgus
Let’sdrawittogether,pictureofpeace
by Korean troops. On June 19, the
understanding of history, the sad
organization held the second “Being
historycanberepeated.”
friends with Vietnam” event. At the
Meeting HUFS graduates in
“A
gony, memory, solidarity.”
(www.peacemuseum.or.kr) is an
onlyemphasizingourdamage.Sothe
museuminVietnam,butwechanged
place,therewasabazaarofVietnam
Vietnam, the reporter have heard
Thefirstcybermuseumfor
alternative plan to the existing “War
museum can understand other’s pain
our mind because somebody who
goods and Vietnam noodles. “Profits
manytimesabout“coverupthepast
peace celebrated its birthday on
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throughourpain.”
shouldthinkaboutpeaceisKoreanas
madebythebazaarisforthefunding
andgoforward”ofVietnamese.Even
August 20, in Jeong-dong Francisco
develop the ways in memorial
The first needs of a memorial
an assaulter, not Vietnamese,”
of making stone monument at the
professor Hoan from Vietnam
building. In addition to its opening
movements on social matters in a
movementwasstartedin2000,when
explainedHanHong-gu,professorof
middle part of Vietnam that pray for
National University of Hanoi and
ceremony and rehearsal, there was a
viewpointofpeace.Themuseumwill
the suspicion about Korean troops’
Sung-Kong-Hoe University and also
repose of victims’ soul,” explained
Vietnamese students said the same
reporting about the Japanese peace
beaplaceofsolidarity,foreverybody
civilian massacre at Vietnam was
amemberofVWTCattheinterview
Roh Eun-hee, the representative of
thing. But is that it? In the
about another war in Iraq, he uttered
museum. The Cyber Peace Museum
who is interested in peace and anti-
presented. An apology and
with The Argus in June. “It is a
Nawauri. Despite the pouring rain, a
documentary video by Nawauri,
inastrongvoice.“Itwasacomplete
warmovement.
peacemaking try was made by the
ashame that Korea have dispatched
serviceforthereposeofthedeceased
many Vietnamese who lost their
wrong to dispatch Korean troops to
Han Hong-gu, as a director of
Vietnam War Truth Committee
troopstoVietnam,becauseournation
wasbrought,suchasrecitingapoem,
families by Korean troops still suffer
Vietnam.Thedispatchshowslackof
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Peace
Museum
Propulsion
(VWTC). Just at the time, two
havepainfullyexperiencedtheagony
drawing a picture, and tieing
from pain of the memory. Professor
self-examination, that we should say
Committee presented about the
comfort women who suffered pain
of war through history just as
sufferers’ names on a rope. The re
Hansays,“Itisabigdifferencewhen
now is ‘sorry, Iraq.’ before we
Japanese peace museums which the
during the Japanese invasion left an
Vietnam,”headded.
porter met Pham Dieu Ngoc from
there is a ‘sorry feeling,’ and when
complete the apology ‘sorry,
committeevisitedinJune,andsetthe
amount of money when they passed
Nawauriisanorganizationthatalso
Vietnam, who is studying at the
evenwesaythesamething:coverup
Vietnam.’”
aimofthepeacemuseuminKoreain
away. “We have thought about how
triestokeephumanrightsandpeace.
graduate school of Sung-Kong-Hoe
the past. Looking straight of history
comparison. He said, “The peace
the money should be spent in a
Nawauri also have been concerned
University at the event. She said,
and knowing what is wrong, is the
ByLeeJun-gul/TheArgus
museum should be the place to
meaningfulwayandnottobewasted.
about the Vietnam war constantly,
“YounggenerationofVietnamthinks
start of the peace movement.” When
rememberthewrongdoingbyus,not
Atfirst,weplannedtobuildapeace
and promoted an apology movement
thepastistocoverupandthepresent
the reporter asked about his opinion

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