SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- The government on Monday ordered the destruction of
Chinese beef products tainted with a substance that can cause rapid pulse,

SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- State prosecutors on Monday sought a five-year jail
term for a brother of former President Roh Moo-hyun for allegedly peddling

By Sam Kim
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military said Monday it plans to
provide each soldier with an individual bed by 2013, dispensing with sleeping on

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SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will double its stockpile of Tamiflu and

SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world's largest
shipbuilder, said Monday its new orders plunged 83 percent in the first quarter

By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has reduced public executions and
adjusted laws to better address human rights after years of international

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By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- LG Chem Ltd., South Korea's leading producer of

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By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- LG Chem Ltd., South Korea's leading producer of

SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will double its stockpile of Tamiflu and
other influenza drugs to brace for the spread of swine flu following outbreaks in

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SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks finished 1.05 percent lower