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  2. History of Koreans in Houston - Wikipedia

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    As of the 2010 U.S. Census there were 11,813 ethnic Koreans in Harris County, Texas, in the Houston area, making up 4.2% of the county's Asian population. [1] In 2015 Haejin E. Koh, author of "Korean Americans in Houston: Building Bridges across Cultures and Generations," wrote in regards to the census figure that "community leaders believe the number is twice as large."

  3. 'Stories to tell': Veteran recalls Korean War service, time ...

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    At age 95, retired Texas Tech professor Fred P. Wagner possesses a memory that would make even young people quite envious. What he remembers is a lifetime of service.

  4. Denman Estate Park - Wikipedia

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    The pavilion (which reflects the traditional Korean methods of construction) was designed to "facilitate business and cultural friendships" between the two cities of Gwangju, South Korea and San Antonio, TX, USA. The two cities are sister cities. Architects were Yu Chang Byung and Hong Hee Lee, and the Korean firm Namkwang Construction Co ...

  5. Joseon–United States Treaty of 1882 - Wikipedia

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    In 1876, Korea established a trade treaty with Japan after Japanese ships approached Ganghwado and, following the Ganghwa Island incident, threatened to open fire on the Korean capital city. Treaty negotiations with the U.S. and with several European countries were made possible by the completion of this initial Japanese overture.

  6. It’s Texas 60 miles from North Korea: the US military’s ...

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    Under a 2004 deal with the South Korean government, the US moved troops from bases in and north of the South Korean capital, including the US Forces Korea headquarters at Yongsan in central Seoul ...

  7. Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland

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    The Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of Korea (CPRK; Korean: 조국평화통일위원회) was a North Korean state agency aimed at promoting Korean reunification. The committee was tasked with relations with South Korea, which could not be handled through official channels because the North considers the South Korean government ...

  8. Abbott champions Texas-South Korea economic partnership ... - AOL

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    Jul. 8—AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott on Monday delivered remarks at the U.S. Embassy in the Republic of Korea while in Seoul on the second day of a three-nation economic development mission to ...

  9. Division of Korea - Wikipedia

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    From 1948 until the start of the civil war on 25 June 1950, the armed forces of each side engaged in a series of bloody conflicts along the border. In 1950, these conflicts escalated dramatically when North Korean forces invaded South Korea, triggering the Korean War. The United Nations intervened to protect the South, sending a US-led force.