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SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has proposed that the two Koreas hold
talks on a visit to the Mount Kumgang resort by South Korean officials to probe

SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- Asset management companies in South Korea saw their
earnings fall 6.1 percent on-year in the first half of fiscal 2009 due to rising

SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- Foreign exchange turnover by banks in South Korea rose
2.4 percent in the third quarter from three months earlier on increased trading

SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economy is expected to grow 0.2 percent
this year, a state-run think tank said Sunday, making a sharp growth revision

SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean authorities said Sunday they ordered
Hanbul Motors Corp., the local importer of PSA Peugeot Citroen SA, to voluntarily

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SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- A convicted serial murderer on death row died Sunday

BEIJING, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, will visit with
South Korean leaders next month to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations

SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- KT Corp., South Korea's largest broadband Internet
operator, said Sunday it will start selling Apple Inc.'s iPhone handsets here

SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- A convicted serial murderer on death row died Sunday
after a suicide attempt in his prison cell in Seoul, officials said.

SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., the
world's second-biggest shipbuilder, said Sunday its subsidiary received a US$167