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DP lawmaker fined 10 mln won, faces loss of Assembly seat

DP lawmaker fined 10 mln won, faces loss of Assembly seat

SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- A court on Friday sentenced Rep. Jeong Jun-ho of the...

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Tajik President Rahmon presented honorary taekwondo black belt

Tajik President Rahmon presented honorary taekwondo bla...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon was presented with an...

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N. Korean auxiliary boat sinks off S. Korea's east coast

N. Korean auxiliary boat sinks off S. Korea's east coast

POHANG, South Korea, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- An auxiliary ship belonging to a North...

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(LEAD) S. Korean Catholic Church voices 'deep concerns' over abortion pill plan

(LEAD) S. Korean Catholic Church voices 'deep concerns'...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean Catholic Church has expressed "deep...

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(LEAD) FM Cho heads to Washington for talks with Rubio on investment, Hormuz, N. Korea

(LEAD) FM Cho heads to Washington for talks with Rubio ...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun left for Washington on Thu...

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(Asiad) S. Korea to send rapid response team to Nagoya for incidents involving Koreans

(Asiad) S. Korea to send rapid response team to Nagoya ...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry said Thursday it will dispatch ...

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Foreign ministry says Hormuz talks focus on navigation, energy security over U.S. ties

Foreign ministry says Hormuz talks focus on navigation,...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- Discussions over South Korea's potential role in sec...

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30 sent to prosecution over drug smuggling via food packets, cosmetic containers

30 sent to prosecution over drug smuggling via food pac...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- Thirty people have been sent to the prosecution on s...

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S. Korean, U.S. troops conduct annual explosive ordinance disposal drills

S. Korean, U.S. troops conduct annual explosive ordinan...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean and U.S. troops have conducted joint ex...

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Court upholds requirement for minister's approval to bring items from N. Korea

Court upholds requirement for minister's approval to br...

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- The Constitutional Court on Thursday ruled constitut...

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Smashing success: badminton queen wins 3rd straight China Masters

Smashing success: badminton queen wins 3rd straight Chi...

Supernova An Se Young on Sept. 6 celebrates after defeating world No. 9 Tomoka M...

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Unionized workers of Seoul's city buses vote to strike over wages

Unionized workers of Seoul's city buses vote to strike ...

SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- Unionized workers of Seoul's intracity buses on Frid...

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(LEAD) S. Korea seeks to retake OPCON from U.S. under 'no added conditions' principle: defense minister nominee

(LEAD) S. Korea seeks to retake OPCON from U.S. under '...

SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister nominee Kang Shin-chul said Friday ...

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S. Korea seeks to retake OPCON from U.S. under 'no added conditions' principle: defense minister nominee

S. Korea seeks to retake OPCON from U.S. under 'no adde...

SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister nominee Kang Shin-chul said Friday ...

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(LEAD) DP says will take controversy over gender minister nominee 'seriously'

(LEAD) DP says will take controversy over gender minist...

SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) said Friday it will...

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(3rd LD) Court acquits ex-President Yoon in power abuse case over envoy appointment

(3rd LD) Court acquits ex-President Yoon in power abuse...

SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Friday acquitted former President Y...