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SEOUL, Aug. 14 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Friday.

KOSDAQ 536.81 UP 5.10 points (open)
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KOSPI 1,582.21 UP 17.57 points (open)
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Dollar opens at 1,232.0 won DN from 1,237.5 won
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi, the living symbol of Myanmar???s
democratization movement, was sentenced to 18 months of additional house arrest.

Green car race

It is no surprise that major automakers around the world are in a fiercer race
for developing and mass-producing green cars.

Drunk drivers

SEOUL, Aug. 14 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Aug. 14.

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By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Barack Obama will likely visit