Mark Lippert

• South Korean police arrest man for allegedly making online threat to kill US ambassador

  South Korean police said Friday that they had arrested a 33-year-old jobless man for allegedly making an online threat to kill the U.S. ambassador in Seoul.

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  Jul 24, 2015
  
• South Korean man charged with attempted murder for attack on U.S. ambassador

  Kim Ki-jong, 55, faces multiple charges including attempted murder for slashing the U.S. ambassador in Seoul last month.

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  Apr 1, 2015
  
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• U.S. ambassador leaves South Korean hospital after knife attack

  U.S. Ambassador Mark Lippert vowed Tuesday not to change his "open and friendly" approach to diplomacy, as he left a South Korean hospital five days after being attacked by a knife-wielding man screaming about Korean unification.

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  Mar 10, 2015
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• South Korea’s president visits US envoy recovering from knife attack

  South Korea's president visited injured U.S. Ambassador Mark Lippert on Monday amid an outpouring of public sympathy and support for the envoy, who is recovering from an attack by a knife-wielding man.

  Mar 9, 2015
• Police investigate motive of knife attack on US envoy to South Korea

  Police on Friday investigated the motive of the anti-U.S. activist they say slashed the U.S. ambassador to South Korea, as questions turned to whether security was neglected.

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  Mar 6, 2015
• Attack on U.S. envoy part of S.Korea’s violent protest history

  A knife attack Thursday that injured the U.S. ambassador to South Korea is the latest act of political violence in a deeply divided country where some protesters portray their causes as matters of life and death.

  World

  Mar 4, 2015