[%%IMAGE1%%]<p>  A statue of legendary Korean novelist Pak Kyongni (1926-2008), known for her historical 16-volume epic The Land, was erected at Russia’s Saint Petersburg University. The statue was unveiled on June 20 at the university’s Park of Contemporary Sculpture, according to the Toji Cultural Foundation. The above photo features a depiction of Pak that is similar to the one erected in Russia. (provided by the Toji Cultural Foundation)   </p>

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[photo] Legendary Korean novelist commemorated at Russian university

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‘섬마을 구세주’ 70대 산부인과 의사, 4개월 만에 사직…“건강 문제”

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법원, 정부에 “의대 2000명 증원 과학적 근거 제출하라”

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2심 법원도 “윤 대통령 한식당 450만원 지출비 공개하라”

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희미한 한쪽 귀로 사는 10살…엄마·아빠 잃고 세상도 멈췄다

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[photo] Legendary Korean novelist commemorated at Russian university

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