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Musician Rain puts career on hold for military service

By Jeff Chung

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Oct 16, 2011

~~<p>The biggest news in Korean entertainment last week was musician and actor Rain entering Korean military service for the next two years. Korean men are required by law to serve in the military. Most men start their military duties right after high school or college. Rain postponed his service to focus on his career, which has included two Hollywood movies: &quot;Speed Racer&quot; and &quot;Ninja Assassin.&quot; At 29, Rain will be one of the oldest in his military enlistment class.</p>
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The biggest news in Korean entertainment last week was musician and actor Rain entering Korean military service for the next two years. Korean men are required by law to serve in the military. Most men start their military duties right after high school or college. Rain postponed his service to focus on his career, which has included two Hollywood movies: "Speed Racer" and "Ninja Assassin." At 29, Rain will be one of the oldest in his military enlistment class.

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