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SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economy is making a
"better-than-expected" recovery but uncertainties remain, a government report

DAEJEON, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's railway union launched a 48-hour
strike from 9 a.m. Thursday after failing to resolve a dispute with managers
over working conditions.

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By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. point man on North Korea said Thursday he

Yonhap News Summary

The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency
on Friday.

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Police said Friday they have arrested three drug
offenders and booked 32 others without detention on charges of selling or using
illegal drugs.

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Two South Korean telecom companies have been named
among the 50 most expensive telecom brands in the world, according to an industry

By Tony Chang
SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- A special envoy for South Korean President Lee
Myung-bak met with Spain's prime minister and discussed ways to bolster bilateral

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said Friday that
he has no intention of pushing for an "unprincipled" summit with North Korean
leader Kim Jong-il.

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By Hwang Doo-hyong

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By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- The United States has not yet made a decision on