Lee, Clinton concur on stronger alliance
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By Byun Duk-kun
Seoul shares plummet 3.72 pct on currency woes
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SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks plunged 3.72 percent Friday as
(News Focus) Clinton touches on North Korean succession in sensitive time
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton went further
than other U.S. officials in touching upon a possible succession situation in
S. Korea orders recall of U.S. chocolates on health concerns
SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's health authorities said Friday that they
have ordered a recall of U.S. chocolate products on fears that they may have been
Won hits 3-month low against U.S. dollar
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SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won tumbled to a three-month low
S. Korea to strike back if N. Korea provokes armed clash: defense minister
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea would sternly respond to any preemptive
attack by North Korea on South Korean warships along the disputed maritime border
Seoul shares plummet 3.72 pct on currency woes
SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks plunged 3.72 percent Friday as
foreign investors dumped shares on jitters over the local currency, analysts
(News Focus) Clinton clarifies contrasting stances on two Koreas
By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- On her first trip to South Korea as the U.S. secretary
Seoul to delete account of N.K. nuke in defense white paper
SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- An upcoming South Korean defense white paper will not
include an account of North Korea's alleged possession of nuclear weapons, the
U.S. Pacific commander visits S. Korea as Clinton steps up warning against N. Korea
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- The commander of U.S. forces in Asia and the Pacific
met with South Korea's defense minister on Friday as U.S. Secretary of State
