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SEOUL, July 23 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Thursday.

WASHINGTON, July 22 (Yonhap) -- The United States has come up with scenarios to cope with any contingencies in North Korea after leader Kim Jong-il's death, the commander of the U.S.

SEOUL, July 23 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world's largest shipbuilder, said Thursday that it has received a 150 billion won (US$120 million) order to build five patrol vessels, i

PHUKET, Thailand, July 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan and his American counterpart Hillary Clinton agreed Wednesday to continue diplomatic efforts to bring North Korea b

SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's state television on Wednesday aired a documentary of leader Kim Jong-il's public activities in March, in which he barely uses his left hand but briskly inte

PHUKET, Thailand, July 22 (Yonhap) -- U.S.

SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- The number of confirmed type-A influenza cases in South Korea has reached 1,003, with infections spreading among local communities, health authorities said Wednesday.

SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- A brother of a South Korean soldier, once believed to have defected to North Korea during the Vietnam War, said Wednesday his family was relieved by the government's rece

(URGENT) Assembly passes media bills amid opposition boycott
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