The U.N. recently estimated that as much as 80% of North Korean children are malnourished.
The U.N. wants the money to be used to provide food to all North Korean children under six.
He said, I've had to import thousands of foreign teachers because they're all insisting that Korean children have to learn English in elementary school.
South Korean children are outpacing our kids in math and science.
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North Korea has provided no details of the alleged crime committed by Mr. Bae, but activists in Seoul said he was interested in bringing attention to humanitarian issues and may have been detained for possessing images of vagrant North Korean children.
" Hong then adds: "The money that he is giving to North Korea could buy food for the millions of South Korean children who are now starving because their parents lost jobs as a result of President Kim's lopsided reform policies.
Five have since returned but Japan is insisting that their North Korean-born children also be released.
As to why China still supports North Korea with food supply, the question to ask is: Are you suggesting that China does not and let over 20 million North Korean women and children starve?
Jen Kim and Jason Ma, U.S.-born children of Korean immigrants who married last year, weren't looking for a fellow Korean-American to wed when they met in New York five years ago.
"Even when they did not have enough food to put on their tables, Korean parents sacrificed everything to educate their children, " said the President.
In 2010, South Korean researchers successfully created 3-D animated children's e-books in which characters leap off the page technology which could soon find commercial applications.
And also, Mr. President, I must thank you for one thing, because you have spoken so highly of the outstanding educational system of Korea, the dedication of its teachers and the determination of our Korean parents when it comes to educating their children.
South Korean women have an average of only 1.15 children, one of the lowest rates anywhere.
She said continuing such aid to infants and children during political turmoil should help build trust with the North Korean regime.
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