For anti-FTA, US beef, and Lee Myung-bak(The President of Rep. Of Korea <South Korea>) protestors in Korea, the image of a young girl wielding a lit candle has become a chief unifying symbol. Even more than the images of cross-eyed, American cows, the vampiric visage of President Lee devouring a bloody steak, and the "Lee Myung-bak OUT!" signs, Candle Girl represents an underlying theme of the recent demonstrations: a search for light at the end of what is hoped to be a very truncated tunnel...
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The situation of protest about U.S. beef import in S.Korea is similar to that of June,1987 (The Hankyoreh)
http://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_national/290760.html
The Article from OhmyNews International
Photo from AFP
Relative article
The situation of protest about U.S. beef import in S.Korea is similar to that of June,1987 (The Hankyoreh)
http://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_national/290760.html
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