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S. Korea confirms 7 additional flu cases
By Koh Byung-joon
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has confirmed seven additional cases of
new flu, including five Americans, bringing the total number of infections here
Yonhap news advisory for Wednesday, June 24
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(EDITORIAL from the Korea Times on June 24)
Absence of compromise
Lawmakers should work together to tackle urgent bills
(EDITORIAL from the Korea Herald on June 24)
Dispatch of troops
EDITORIAL from the JoongAng Daily on June 24)
Social conflicts a black mark
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on June 24.
U.S. urges N. Korea to free two American journalists
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, June 23 (Yonhap) -- The United States Tuesday urged North Korea to
N. Korean leader hints at power succession
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has reportedly made
public remarks indicating the reclusive dictator is in the midst of justifying
New 50,000 won banknote goes into circulation
By Yoo Cheong-mo
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- The new 50,000 won banknote worth about US$40 was
released into circulation across the nation Tuesday, amid South Korean citizens'
