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Highways jammed as people return home after Chuseok holiday

Highways jammed as people return home after Chuseok hol...

SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- Major expressways nationwide were congested Thursday a...

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Cigarette smoking rate among men in 30s dips nearly 20 pct in 9 years

Cigarette smoking rate among men in 30s dips nearly 20 ...

SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- Cigarette smoking rates among men in their 30s have sl...

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Lee orders utmost response following Israeli seizure of Gaza aid flotilla

Lee orders utmost response following Israeli seizure of...

SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has called for utmost diplomat...

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7 foreigners caught illegally filming military facilities this year: data

7 foreigners caught illegally filming military faciliti...

SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- Seven foreigners have been caught illegally filming So...

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Japanese man caught for sexually assaulting ex-girlfriend in Seoul

Japanese man caught for sexually assaulting ex-girlfrie...

SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- A Japanese man in his 20s has been detained for allege...

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JCS chairman inspects readiness posture during visit to front-line base

JCS chairman inspects readiness posture during visit to...

SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Chairman Gen. Jin Yong-sun...

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25.5 pct of online gov't services restored after data center fire

25.5 pct of online gov't services restored after data c...

SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- Thirteen days after a fire broke out at a major state ...

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S. Korea urges swift release of activist detained in Israeli seizure of Gaza aid flotilla

S. Korea urges swift release of activist detained in Is...

SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry said Wednesday it has requested I...

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(LEAD) Highways congested nationwide on Chuseok holiday as people return home

(LEAD) Highways congested nationwide on Chuseok holiday...

SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- Major roads and expressways were congested across Sout...

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3.1 magnitude earthquake strikes central county of Okcheon

3.1 magnitude earthquake strikes central county of Okcheon

SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- A 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck the central county o...

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S. Korea raises travel alert for Ecuador over anti-gov't protests

S. Korea raises travel alert for Ecuador over anti-gov'...

SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea raised the travel alert for Ecuador on Wed...

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Highways partially congested on Chuseok holiday

Highways partially congested on Chuseok holiday

SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- Major roads and expressways were partially congested a...

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Stalking crimes increase in past 3 years after 2021 enactment of anti-stalking law

Stalking crimes increase in past 3 years after 2021 ena...

SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- Stalking crimes have increased in the past three years...

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(LEAD) Many S. Korean capabilities could contribute to deterring China: Pentagon official

(LEAD) Many S. Korean capabilities could contribute to ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Many South Korean defense capabilities could cont...

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Seoul awaits U.S. response on revised investment deal: presidential office

Seoul awaits U.S. response on revised investment deal: ...

SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- The presidential office said Thursday it is awaiting a...

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PM voices hope for China's positive contribution to inter-Korean relations

PM voices hope for China's positive contribution to int...

SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok has said South Korea wishe...