Tag Archives: Geumgangsan

Photo of Geumgangsan Victim on Beach Released

July 26, 2008 – 5:02 am

The Chosun Ilbo has published a photo showing Park Wang-ja’s body lying at the edge of the beach while North Korean soldiers and Hyundai Asan employees look on. According to Yonhap News, there is a discrepancy between North Korean officials and Hyundai Asan regarding the location where Ms. Park fell. The North Koreans [...]

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Maps and Photos of Beach at Geumgangsan

July 14, 2008 – 9:32 am

Update: The restricted area where Park was shot is not even marked on this tourist map of the beach area, which gives the impression that the entire area is part of the resort. A Hankyoreh story recounts the experience of an early morning jogger who was detained by two soldiers after passing a [...]

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