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vice minister's press conference)
By Kim Hyun

SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- A visiting Canadian minister said Friday that South
Korea should resume imports of Canadian beef, stressing that all beef products

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SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial watchdog said Friday a bank

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By Sam Kim, Kim Hyun

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last 4 paras)
SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial watchdog said Friday a bank

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SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- Details on the condition of two U.S. journalists who

By Sam Kim
SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea notified South Korea it will resume
operation of cross-border military communication lines on the east coast starting

SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will cut the number of foreigners allowed
in the country to work labor jobs by about one-third as part of an effort to

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SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.79 percent higher Friday

SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial watchdog said Friday a bank
recapitalization fund will begin injecting capital into local banks at the end of