Yonhap news advisory for Monday, Nov. 23
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Monday's weather forecast
SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Monday.
Senate approves King as special envoy for N. Korean rights
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Senate has approved the nomination of
S. Korean parliamentary speaker to meet Hong Kong officials
SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean National Assembly Speaker Kim Hyong-o
will meet with Hong Kong chief executive Donald Tsang and Legislative Council
Convicted serial killer commits suicide in prison
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SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- A convicted serial murderer on death row died Sunday
Lee says envisioned river project will produce 'new values'
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SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak said Sunday that an envisaged
Amnesty Int`l head meets families of Yongsan fire victims
SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- Amnesty International Secretary General Irene Kahn met
Sunday with families of protesters killed in a clash with South Korean riot
Kumho Asiana may stave off liquidity crisis
SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- Kumho Asiana Group, South Korea's 10th-largest
family-run business conglomerate, is likely to stave off its liquidity crisis as
Hana Financial interested in buying Korea Exchange Bank
SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- The chief of Hana Financial Group Inc., South Korea's
fourth-largest financial services company, has shown his company's interest in
N. Korea proposes talks for on-site probe into death of S. Korean tourist
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SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has proposed that the two Koreas hold
