SEOUL, July 16 (Yonhap) -- Former President Kim Dae-jung was put on a respirator
due to irregular breathing but is not in a critical condition, hospital officials
said Thursday.

SEOUL, July 16 (Yonhap) -- The body of a female South Korean climber, who died
after falling from a cliff while descending a peak in the Himalayas on Saturday,

By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, July 16 (Yonhap) -- North Korea says it is making a documentary series
that chronicles the life of Kim Jong-il, the first retrospective on the

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; ADDS Hyundai Heavy's order in 4th para)
SEOUL, July 16 (Yonhap) -- GS Engineering & Construction Corp. and two other

SEOUL, July 16 (Yonhap) -- LG Display Co., the world's No. 2 maker of liquid
crystal displays (LCDs), said Thursday that its second-quarter earnings fell more

KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-5

Ottogi 123,000 DN 2,500
DongahTire 7,840 DN 90
DaelimInd 62,200 UP 3,900
IldongPharm 28,950 DN 150

OCI 213,500 UP 1,000
LSINDUSTRIALSYSTEMS 67,500 0
KorZinc 133,500 UP 8,500
SamsungHvyInd 28,800 UP 2,500

KISCO Holdings 77,200 UP 7,200
KolonInd 35,350 DN 350
Asia Cement 47,800 DN 200
KISWire 43,450 DN 1,050

SEOUL, July 16 (Yonhap) -- Thursday's closing prices (KRW) of
KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange.