Jong appeared last year in a television commercial for the South Korean energy drink Bacchus with Park Ji-sung, captain of South Korea's World Cup team.

郑大世去年和韩国队队长朴智星一起出现在一则韩国能量饮料“巴克斯”的电视广告上。

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A: Yes, he led Korea into the semifinals in 2002 World Cup, and then became a Korean national hero.

没错。因为他在2002年世界杯上带领韩国队打进了半决赛，于是便成了韩国的民族英雄。

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Yes, he led Korea into the semifinals in 2002 World Cup, and then became a Korean national hero.

没错。因为他在2002年世界杯上带领韩国队打进了半决赛，于是便成了韩国的民族英雄。

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In the previous blog post I mentioned how the global media had a series of stories on North Korean World Cup soccer team striker Jong Tae-Se, a North Korean passport-holder born and raised in Nagoya, Japan.

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He worked with Guus Hiddink, Frank Rijkaard, Louis van Gaal and Dick Advocaat at three World Cups and three European Championships with Netherlands, Russia and Korea, as well as with the Korean national team at the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa.

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Or, is the exciting World Cup that featured an inspired North Korean team of underdogs a window of opportunity not to be missed, a chance to continue dialogue somewhere, someplace?

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