S. Korean telecom industry's facility spending up 2.9 pct in 2008
SEOUL, Feb.
STX Pan Ocean reports 47 pct rise in 2008 earnings
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- STX Pan Ocean Co., South Korea's biggest bulk-shipping
line, said Wednesday its net profit jumped in 2008 on higher shipping rates and
S. Korea, Gulf states to hold free trade talks next month
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and six Gulf states plan to hold their
second round of free trade negotiations early next month, trade officials here
said Wednesday.
S. Korea, U.S. pushing to test new war plan against N. Korea
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By Sam Kim
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States are pushing to
Power company asks prosecutors to conduct bribery probe
By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state-run nuclear power company said
Wednesday it asked prosecutors to investigate whether any of its employees took
S. Korea, Japan team up on Afghan aid, seek closer ties on N.K. nuke issue
By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Japan agreed Wednesday on a concrete
N. Korea announces military shake-up
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By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il named new military
Seoul stocks end 0.72 pct down on U.S. bank plan
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.72 percent lower
Wednesday as investors were skeptical about a massive U.S. bank rescue plan,
Foreign basketball players suspected of smoking marijuana
SUWON, South Korea, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- Three foreign players in South Korea's
professional basketball league are under investigation for allegedly smoking
