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Groove Korea's May 2013 Issue

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North Korean graveyard

North Korean graveyard

Flying balloons into North Korea

Flying balloons into North Korea

Korea in 1968

Korea in 1968

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Analysis

Is Korea's EFL education failing?
Given the hours and money spent on studying English, it’s time to ask the tough questions
Dear Korea: I still don't have AIDS
Scapegoat: Korea sticks to its guns on AIDS tests for foreign teachers, despite a challenge from the U.N. and the fact that the tests have little public health benefit
End Korea's HIV/AIDS teacher testing
Editorial
The loneliest graveyard on Earth
South Korean monk upkeeps burial ground for deceased North Korean soldiers
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Entertainment

Interview: Wye Oak
Wye Oak perform on tonight at Rolling Hall
Korean DVD corner: Ghost Sweepers (점쟁이들)
“Ghost Sweepers” might not set the world alight, but it’s enjoyable enough.
Rhythm & BBQ
Jarasum Rhythm & BBQ Festival will be held May 17, 18
Seoul's best under-the-radar clubs
The best under-the-radar clubs in the city
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Food

Is this the best fried chicken in Seoul?
What it is that makes The Coco so special
Ring in spring at Reilly's
The beer menu is a showstopper with enough ales, lagers, stouts, porters and pilsners to make your head go fuzzy.
At Magpie, a focus on simplicity
For a beer purist, visiting Magpie is not unlike having an epiphany
Hu's Table
Anguk’s hidden gem
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Destinations

Old Kathmandu: A walking tour
from Thamel to Durbar Square
Buddha-Belly beach blast
IFX travel group discusses their most popular event – a beach party and music festival on Deokjeok-do
Korea's temples
Add these 7 monasteries to your must-see list
SUNCHEON SHINES
Garden expo runs April 20 to Oct. 20
more

Community

Camarata: ensemble readies choral masterpiece
A musical home for expats and Koreans
ARTIST’s JOURNEY
Interview with Jessica Adel, Seoul Shakespeare Company actress and director
Raise your voice, then your glass
Korea Toastmasters helps locals and expats become better communicators
Seoul Sunday Football League
Already the most popular league in the country for expats, it’s looking to take the next step
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