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Seattle naval officer Aoki helps young people dive into science

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Two naval officers and a little build-it-yourself underwater robot are helping to create a new generation of scientists and engineers.

The Gokeris, culinary and cultural ambassadors of where East meets West

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Turkey is a country that has been a place of East and West for centuries. It boasts magnificent architecture and breathtaking landforms.

TV drama shot in Seattle a big hit in Japan

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SEATTLE (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki slaps one of his signature hits at Safeco Field to the wild cheers of Seattle fans.

Korean Idol: K-pop fans test their talents on stage in first-ever Korean song contest for non-Koreans

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In her spare time, 15-year-old Vanessa Yamat enjoys singing at Korean karaoke houses with her friends. The teenagers dance and belt out songs from popular

What you need to know about Celebrate Asia! – A Q&A with Yoshi Minegishi

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Where can one enjoy a live performance by world-renowned Korean soprano Sumi Jo singing Korean songs in addition to a beloved aria by Verdi?

A year of possibilities? – A-pop! is a monthly column about all things Asian in popular culture

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Happy New Year to my fellow pop-culture junkies! December was a fairly slow month. Two films, “The Social Network” and “Rabbit Hole,”