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Time to reunify Korea

By jai-ryu, Scot Faulkner
Published August 15, 2015 4:01am ET
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Time to reunify Korea
On March 24, 2014, President Park Geunhye became the first South Korean leader to make reunification a priority. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images) | Chung Sung-Jun

August 15, 2015 is the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of modern Korea. It is time for some new thinking about reuniting the two Koreas.

Long before last century’s partition, Korea had been a unified people since 676 A.D., and flourished in peace for over twelve hundred years. It was only the Allies’ actions at the end World War II that tore this longstanding civilization apart.

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