Friday marks the first time in nearly two years that North Korean officials have set foot in South Korea.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

The railroad had a lot to do, too, of course, with linking northeast with northwest, which has a lot to do with a certain sense of economic isolation that set in in the South, to some extent.

铁路也连接了,美国东北和西北地区,在一定程度上,它和当时南方,某种意义上的经济孤立脱不了干系

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The military has set up and equipped a number of volunteer self-defense networks in the south.

VOA: standard.2009.08.31

He introduced Islamic law in the country, including in the mostly non-Islamic south, helping to set off the second north-south civil war, which would last until 2005.

VOA: standard.2009.05.31

There are other goals the Obama administration has set for itself in Afghanistan, as it deploys 21,000 additional troops and trainers to Taliban strongholds in the south and east.

VOA: standard.2009.06.15