Korea 24 - 2021.05.11
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Korea24 – 2020.05.11. (Tuesday)<br /> <br /> News Briefing: President Moon Jae-in asked the National Assembly on Tuesday to send confirmation hearing reports on three Cabinet member nominees by Friday. It came after parliament failed to meet the Monday deadline. (Koo Heejin)<br /> <br /> In-Depth News Analysis: Dr. Jerome Kim, Director-General of the International Vaccine Institute(IVI), delves into the issues surrounding vaccine patents as the Biden administration announced last week that it supported the waiving of patent protections for COVID-19 vaccines.<br /> <br /> Korea Trending with Lee Ju-young: A COVID-19 vaccine shot is administered by mistake(“대상포진 예방접종하러 왔는데”…허술했던 코로나 백신 관리), music video director and brother of singer BoA Kwon Soon-wook reveals that he has Stage 4 cancer('보아 친오빠' 권순욱 감독, 복막암 4기 투병 공개), and the newest women’s pro volleyball team finds a home in Gwangju city(여자배구 신생팀 페퍼저축은행 연고지 광주로 결정).<br /> <br /> Touch Base in Seoul: Basketball star Jared Sullinger of the Korean Basketball League(KBL) champions Anyang KGC shares his professional journey from the NBA, China and finally South Korea. Sullinger aka “Professor Sul” talks about his role in his team’s dominant run in the KBL and how he ‘educates’ his opponents on the court and takes them to school.<br /> <br /> Morning Edition Preview with Mark Wilson-Choi: Mark shares a piece from the Korea Times that talks about the death and life of Lee Ae-ju, a master in Korean traditional dance who has been dubbed as a cultural icon of pro-democracy activism. He then shares a Korea Herald piece that covers an art project by the Busan Cultural Foundation that aims to clean up the southern city’s beaches.
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