Before attack, US diplomat sought to charm, engage with South Koreans
Lippert's attack takes places as debate continues about the correct balance between keeping US diplomats safe and allowing them to interact freely in the countries where they serve.
Fri Mar 06 2015
Obama calls injured ambassador after S.Korea attack
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday called a former aide and now US ambassador in South Korea to wish him well following a bloody attack that Washington strongly condemned.
Thu Mar 05 2015
Duta AS ke Korea Selatan cedera di muka selepas diserang lelaki bersenjata
Duta Amerika Syarikat ke Korea Selatan, Mark Lippert cedera dalam satu serangan oleh seorang lelaki bersenjatakan pisau di Seoul, lapor polis dan siaran televisyen Korea pada Khamis.
Thu Mar 05 2015
US ambassador attacked in Seoul
The US ambassador to South Korea, Mark Lippert, was injured in an attack by a blade-wielding assailant Thursday in Seoul, police and television reports said.
Thu Mar 05 2015