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   ARTIFICIAL LIFE : SOUTH KOREA
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High-Tech Military in Due Course -- Jung Sung-ki  -- Korea Times  -- October 31, 2006

This kind of a war scenario seen in a science fiction film like "Star Wars" is likely to become a reality in about 10 years, as the South Korean government is accelerating plans to equip their military with high-tech unmanned weapons systems and versatile combat robotic systems.

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In a Wired South Korea, Robots Will Feel Right at Home -- Norimitsu Onishi  -- New York Times  -- April 02, 2006

South Korea, the world's most wired country, is rushing to turn what sounds like science fiction into everyday life. The government, which succeeded in getting broadband Internet into 72 percent of all households in the last half decade, has marshaled an army of scientists and business leaders to make robots full members of society.

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Robots to Guard Korean DMZ -- Staff  -- Joongang Daily  -- April 09, 2005

The South Korean Defense Security Command has announced that they intend to set up 250 armed, robotic guards to defend the 252-kilometer-long DMZ between North and South Korea.

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