Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Newspaper cover - crisis in Seoul: how do we get a job?

The 5 columns wide article "crisis in Seoul" is about the nuclear dispute between N-Korea and the rest of the world and the reaction of the South Korean people om it. The elderly people in the South criticize the North but are not afraid of the treat from the north. Students in the south don't think there will be an armed conflict. Though one student from the border is afraid of North-Korea.

Kim Kyung-Won (34) was a soldier in the militarized zone along the border with the brother nation.
He tells that in the army you be indoctrinated and become another human. As soon as you get out of the army you change back in no time, he said.
He and his girl think that the relation between both countries must be built up again. "We are one people. There is no reason to be afraid of you own northern brothers.", Kim says