Creditors rescue Peugeot's Korean importer
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SEOUL, April 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean creditors signed a contract with Hanbul
S. Korea ranks as biggest conventional arms importer in 2008: think tank
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, April 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea was the world's largest importer of
conventional weapons from 2007-2008, a Sweden-based think tank has reported.
GM Daewoo calls on S. Korea to provide financial aid
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SEOUL, April 28 (Yonhap) -- A senior official at GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co.
Young actress found dead in apparent suicide
SEOUL, April 28 (Yonhap) -- A young South Korean actress has been found dead at
her home in southern Seoul in what appears to be a suicide, police said Tuesday.
Samsung SDI swings to black in Q1
SEOUL, April 28 (Yonhap) -- Samsung SDI Co., a South Korean maker of plasma
display panels (PDPs), said Tuesday that it swung back to the black in the first
Two more Korean films invited to Cannes
SEOUL, April 28 (Yonhap) -- Two short films by emerging South Korean directors
have been invited to a youth competition section of the upcoming Cannes
N. Korean demands would undercut advantages of Kaesong complex: minister
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, April 28 (Yonhap) -- The business advantages of a joint industrial complex
in North Korea's would be seriously undermined should wages and land fees soar as
Pulitzer-winning American poet visits Seoul
SEOUL, April 28 (Yonhap) -- Pulitzer-winning American poet Natasha Trethewey
arrived in South Korea Tuesday on her first visit here to hold poetry readings
Shinhan Bank to set up Japanese unit this year
SEOUL, April 28 (Yonhap) -- Shinhan Bank, South Korea's second-largest lender,
said Tuesday it is pushing to establish a banking subsidiary in Japan later this
(3rd LD) S. Korea reports first suspected swine flu case
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