The Asia crisis three years ago was harsh on South Korea, crippling the economy and throwing countless people out of work. But the downturn had one very sweet upside -- the city's nightmarish traffic jams disappeared for a few months. Now Seoul is drowning in cars again, despite high gas prices, rising unemployment and a sluggish...
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Wednesday, Mar. 7, 2001 | Koreans are sometimes said to be the Italians of Asia -- well, Seoul has little
on Naples when it comes to traffic chaos. And it just keeps getting worse.