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From SungChoon Park re Obama

Congratulations that you have a new president!

The internet public library also has a list of newspapers from around the world.
http://www.ipl.org/div/news/

The following stories appeared on newspapers in South Korea (on the inauguration day – It was 3:00am on Jan 22, 2009).

The Korea Heralds
“FTA, N.K. to test Korea-U.S. relations”
http://www.koreaherald.co.kr/NEWKHSITE/data/html_dir/2009/01/22/200901220041.asp
€œSeoul’s relationship with the new U.S. administration faces daunting tests in the issues of North Korea, trade and the military alliance. Korean officials offered assurance that the traditional Korea-U.S. partnership will remain firm and develop further under new U.S. President Barack Obama …�?

The Korea Times
“Can Lee Become Great Persuader Like Obama?”
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2009/01/116_38268.html
FYI, there have been great disappointments or even resentments with South Korean President Lee’s administration since he inaugurated in 2008. People were full of hope for change, but Lee failed in many areas.

Sung Choon

Sung Choon Park, Ph.D.
Email: scpark@uark.edu