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By Sam Kim
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- Park Seh-jik, a former soldier-turned-lawmaker who

By Sam Kim
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- Representatives of countries that fought together in
the Korean War gathered Monday at a building straddling the border with North

By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is considering extending the operational

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rejection of U.S. logic on nuke proliferation)
By Kim Hyun

By Sam Kim
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- Park Seh-jik, a former soldier-turned-lawmaker who
headed South Korea's largest veterans association, died of acute pneumonia on

ROME, July 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Olympic medalist Park Tae-hwan advanced to
the second round of the 200 meter freestyle competition at the World

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By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co., LG Electronics

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SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- Exports of traditional Korean rice wine jumped 13

SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- Kumho Tire Co., South Korea's No. 2 tiremaker, resumed
production Monday at three plants nationwide where operations had been halted

By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- Korea Zinc Inc., the world's second-largest zinc
smelter, said Monday that its second-quarter net profit fell 12.6 percent from a