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January 1, 2013

Korea Comes to a Historic Crossroad

JoongAng Daily, JoongAng Daily

As we greet the New Year, 2013 carries a special meaning for all of us because it will mark a turning point in our history: whether to make a great leap forward or become a second-class nation. After experiencing a remarkable period of industrialization and democratization since its humble foundation 65 years ago, Korea is at a crossroads.

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