(EDITORIAL from the Korea Herald on March 12)
Judges' independence
Obama names Hill as new U.S. ambassador to Iraq
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, March 11 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Barack Obama has nominated
Christopher Hill, the chief U.S. nuclear envoy, as the new U.S. ambassador to
S. Koreans' foreign currency deposits shrink in Feb.
SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- Foreign currency deposits in South Korea decreased in
February as companies withdrew their savings to meet foreign currency needs, the
Mando to supply suspension systems to Renault
SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean auto parts maker Mando Corp. said
Wednesday that its Turkish unit Maysan Mando has won an order from French
Parliament speaker delivers concerns to N. Korea, U.N. chief on chilled ties
SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) -- The speaker for South Korea's parliament expressed
deep concerns on Wednesday over deteriorating inter-Korean relations in letters
S. Korea's exports expected to pull off positive growth in H2: official
SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports could post positive gains in
the second half as stimulus programs implemented by governments around the world
Seoul shares end up 3.2 pct on foreign buying, won's gain
(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom)
SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 3.23 percent higher
Former N. Korean terrorist meets family of Japanese abductee
(ATTN: UPDATES with Kim's press conference; RESTRUCTURES throughout)
By Lee Chi-dong
BUSAN, March 11 (Yonhap) -- Kim Hyun-hui, a self-confessed North Korean terrorist
N. Korea vows 'every measure' to protect sovereignty amid S. Korea-U.S. drill
(ATTN: RECASTS lead paras, expert's quote on rocket activity, RESTRUCTURES)
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Wednesday vowed to take "every
Seoul shares end up 3.2 pct on foreign buying, won's gain
SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 3.23 percent higher
Wednesday as investor sentiment was bolstered by a foreign buying spree and the
