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(LEAD) Traffic eases on 1st night of Chuseok as people head home

(LEAD) Traffic eases on 1st night of Chuseok as people ...

SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- Traffic congestion on South Korean highways eased Th...

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Traffic clogged on highways as people travel for Chuseok

Traffic clogged on highways as people travel for Chuseok

SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- Sections of expressways across South Korea were cong...

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Lee says combining S. Korea's technology with Mexico's industrial base can create new growth

Lee says combining S. Korea's technology with Mexico's ...

MEXICO CITY, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said comb...

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S. Korea vows continued support for Ukraine in FM talks

S. Korea vows continued support for Ukraine in FM talks

SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun pledged continued support ...

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(2nd LD) Ukraine recently sent 2 N. Korean POWs to S. Korea: Zelenskyy

(2nd LD) Ukraine recently sent 2 N. Korean POWs to S. K...

SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- Ukraine has recently sent two North Korean soldiers ...

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(LEAD) Ukraine recently sent 2 N. Korean POWs to S. Korea: Zelenskyy

(LEAD) Ukraine recently sent 2 N. Korean POWs to S. Kor...

SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- Ukraine has recently sent two North Korean soldiers ...

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Eastern provincial city kicks off int'l taekwondo forms tourney

Eastern provincial city kicks off int'l taekwondo forms...

Athletes compete in the 2024 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships in Hong Kong....

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Soccer team starts Asian Games with dominant 4-1 win over Qatar

Soccer team starts Asian Games with dominant 4-1 win ov...

The men's national soccer team on Sept. 15 routed Qatar, 4-1, in their opening G...

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Lee meets UAE official to discuss continued cooperation

Lee meets UAE official to discuss continued cooperation

SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung met with a United Arab Emira...

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Lee approves appointment of new Supreme Court justice

Lee approves appointment of new Supreme Court justice

SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday approved the appoi...

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(LEAD) U.S. ambassador says S. Korea-U.S. alliance 'linchpin' of peace on Korean Peninsula

(LEAD) U.S. ambassador says S. Korea-U.S. alliance 'lin...

SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel on Fri...

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Teacher apprehended for allegedly threatening students with stun gun in Gumi

Teacher apprehended for allegedly threatening students ...

GUMI, South Korea, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- A middle school teacher was apprehended ...

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Confirmation hearing for special inspector nominee held for 1st time in 11 years

Confirmation hearing for special inspector nominee held...

SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- A parliamentary confirmation hearing was held Friday...

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Prosecutors indict Jeju police officer over mishandling of missing person cases

Prosecutors indict Jeju police officer over mishandling...

JEJU, South Korea, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Friday indicted a police ...

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U.S. ambassador says S. Korea-U.S. alliance 'linchpin' of peace on Korean Peninsula

U.S. ambassador says S. Korea-U.S. alliance 'linchpin' ...

SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel on Fri...

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Lee reaffirms commitment to establishing peace regime on Korean Peninsula

Lee reaffirms commitment to establishing peace regime o...

SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday reiterated his com...