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[Moment to Focus] Ahead of Buddha's Birthday

People visit a Buddhist temple in the southeastern city of Daegu on May 21, 2023, to enjoy colorful lotus lanterns, six days before Buddha's Birthday. (Yonhap)(END)
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[Moment to Focus] Traveling with pets

Dogs and their owners board a plane at Gimpo International Airport in Seoul on May 19, 2023, to head for South Korea's southern resort island of Jeju, as part of a travel package released by a loc
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[Moment to Focus] Sand festival in Busan

An annual sand festival featuring sand sculptures opens at Haeundae Beach in Busan, about 300 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on May 19, 2023. (Yonhap)(END)
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[Moment to Focus] Int'l cooking contest

The 2023 International Korea Cooking and Baking Competition takes place at an exhibition center in Seoul on May 19, 2023. (Yonhap)(END)
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[Moment to Focus] Records on 2 Korean civil revolutions added to UNESCO register

South Korea's archival records related to two of the nation's historic grassroots revolutions -- the April 19 Revolution and the Donghak Peasant Revolution, an armed rebellion led by peasants
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[Moment to Focus] S. Korea marks 43rd anniv. of 1980 pro-democracy uprising

Mourners visit graves of slain pro-democracy fighters at a national cemetery in the southwestern city of Gwangju on May 18, 2023, as the country marked the 43rd anniversary of a pro-democracy uprising
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[Moment to Focus] Gucci's fashion show in Seoul palace

Models walk the runway for the Cruise 2024 collection fashion show of Italian luxury label Gucci in front of Geunjeongjeon, the main hall of Gyeongbok Palace, in Seoul on May 16, 2023. Geunjeongjeon w
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[Moment to Focus] Early heat wave

People walk through a fountain tunnel in Seoul on May 16, 2023, with the mercury rising above 30 C in many parts of the country. (Yonhap)(END)
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[Moment to Focus] Paddle boarding

People engage in paddle boarding at Geumneung Beach in the city of Jeju on South Korea's largest island of the same name on May 16, 2023. (Yonhap) Photos by Park Ji-ho [Park Ji-ho, who took t
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[Moment to Focus] Rice planting in S. Korea

Children plant rice seedlings at a paddy along Anyang Stream in Seoul's Geumcheon Ward on May 16, 2023, as they take part in an event to experience traditional Korean rice planting. (Yonhap)(END)
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[Moment to Focus] BTS-themed sand art

A foreign artist creates a sand art piece depicting K-pop superstars BTS at Haeundae Beach in the southeastern port city of Busan on May 15, 2023, for the 2023 Haeundae Sand Festival set to run from M
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[Moment to Focus] Marking King Sejong's birthday

A royal ritual to mark the 626th anniversary of the birth of King Sejong the Great (1397-1450) takes place at his grave, "Yeongneung," in Yeoju, 105 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on May 1
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[Moment to Focus] Coming-of-age Day

Students wearing "jokduri," a Korean traditional head ornament, and traditional Korean costume, hanbok, take a selfie during an event to mark the 51st Coming-of-age Day at a traditional sc
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[Moment to Focus] Teachers' Day

Elderly students thank their homeroom teacher at Ilsung Women's Middle and High School in Seoul on May 15, 2023, during an event to mark Teachers' Day that fell on the same day. The school wit
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[Moment to Focus] Traditional lanterns in Gwanghwamun Square

Citizens and tourists look at traditional lanterns set up in Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul on May 14, 2023. (Yonhap)(END)
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[Moment to Focus] Int'l Nurses Day

Nurses take part in a rally on Sejong Boulevard in downtown Seoul on May 12, 2023, as part of activities to commemorate International Nurses Day that fell on the day and urge the government to promulg
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[Moment to Focus] Industrial fair on traditional Korean alcoholic drink

These photos taken May 12, 2023, show a variety of products of "makgeolli," a traditional Korean grain-based alcoholic drink, being offered during the Korea Makgeolli Expo that opened at t
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[Moment to Focus] Harvesting onions

These photos taken May 12, 2023, show newly harvested onions in sacks at a field in Muan, South Jeolla Province, southwestern South Korea. (Yonhap) Photos by Jo Nam-soo [Jo Nam-soo, who took these p
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[Moment to Focus] Game show opens at the KINTEX

PlayX4 2023," an international game show, opens at the KINTEX exhibition center in Goyang, northwest of Seoul, on May 11, 2023. (Yonhap)(END)
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[Moment to Focus] Traditional ceremony in honor of Confucian sages

People clad in traditional clothing perform a traditional dance during the spring "Seokjeon Daeje" ceremony at Incheon Hyanggyo, an educational institute of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910),