Sunday, September 5, 2010

At First She Didn’t Succeed, but She Tried and Tried Again (960 Times)

A PERSON could know South Korea  for a long time without knowing Wanju, an obscure county 112 miles south of Seoul. And, at least until recently, a person could know a lot about Wanju without ever hearing of Cha Sa-soon, a 69-year-old woman who lives alone in the mountain-ringed village of Sinchon.
Now, however, Ms. Cha is an unlikely national celebrity.

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