Military to reinforce protection of privacy for HIV patients
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By Sam Kim

By Sam Kim
SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korea will likely play out its threat to conduct
a second nuclear test in order to draw the maximum amount of outside attention,

S. Korea's trade surplus tops US$9.7 bln this year
SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's trade surplus reached US$9.7 billion this

SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Friday it has nullified all contracts
with South Korea on the operations of a joint industrial venture in Kaesong and

NK threat-Seoul response

(URGENT) South Korea says won't accept N. Korea's nullification of Kaesong contracts
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SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's government said Friday that it will
invest 950 billion won (US$755.7 billion) into four state-run financial

STX Pan Ocean loses US$70 mln in Q1
SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- STX Pan Ocean Co., South Korea's biggest bulk shipping

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SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares closed 0.78 percent higher Friday

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SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial watchdog is considering

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