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» CIA World Factbook: Korea, South 
Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ks.html
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» DeMilitarized Zone
Thinkquest Challenger site relates the history of the DMZ and explores how this narrow strip of land which divides the two Koreas has come to be home to a fragile ecosystem.
http://library.thinkquest.org/28825/
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» Kids Online: Korea
A Korean child's report on Korea, complete with map, flag, and national anthem sound clip.
http://www.kids-online.net/world/skorea.html
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» Kim Dae-jung - Biography
Tells about a former president of South Korea and explains why he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2000.
http://nobelprize.org/peace/laureates/2000/dae-jung-bio.html
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» Korea Traditional Wedding
Introduces and explains Korean marriage traditions.
http://www.geocities.com/korea_traditional_wedding/
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» Korea for Kids
Take a virtual journey to Korea, learn a little bit of the language, and explore a popular form of poetry.
http://www.curriculum.edu.au/accessasia/korea/kids.htm
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» Korea.net
Learn all about Korea's people, government and economy. Also has lots of articles on sports and entertainment.
http://www.kois.go.kr/
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» Korean Culture
Offers a simple introduction to culture and family life.
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/oldworld/asia/koreanculture.html
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» Korean Folk Village: About Korea
Offers an in-depth look at Korea's history and culture, along with photos from the national folk collection.
http://www.koreanfolk.co.kr/folk/english/index.htm
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» Life in Korea: Scenes of Korea
More than 6,000 photographs from Korea. Pictures cover a variety of topics, ranging from traditional wedding ceremonies to religious rituals to the changing scenes.
http://www.lifeinkorea.com/cgi-bin/pictures.cfm
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» Lonely Planet's Guide to South Korea - Culture
A brief look at South Korean culture. Includes links to general facts about the country and tourist information.
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/asia/south-korea/
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» PBS Online: Hidden Korea
Provides a brief look at Korean geography, history, culture, religion, and food.
http://www.pbs.org/hiddenkorea/
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» South Korea: A Country Study
Information from the Library of Congress covering the economy, geography, history, society and government of the country.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/krtoc.html
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» The Korea Herald
The home of one of South Korea's largest English newspapers, this site provides information on what is happening in Korea today.
http://www.koreaherald.co.kr/
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