President says N. Korean threat not worrisome
By Byun Duk-kun
Cases of fatal brain disorder surge in 2008
SEOUL, Feb.
Seoul shares open higher on Wall Street gains
SEOUL, Feb. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks started stronger Monday as gains in U.S. markets last week gave a boost to investor sentiment here, analysts said.
Leading S. Korean labor union engulfed in sex offense scandal
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By Sam Kim
SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Yonhap) -- A crisis involving South Korea's major labor union
Leading S. Korean labor union engulfed in sexual offense scandal
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Yonhap) -- A crisis involving South Korea's major labor union
snowballed Sunday over allegations that its leadership tried to cover up sexual
Ruling party to introduce absolute life imprisonment
SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's ruling party said Sunday it will enact a
new law to introduce absolute life imprisonment without the possibility of
(LEAD) N. Korea holds rallies to back Kim Jong-il`s parliamentary nomination: report
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7; TRIMS)
By Sam Kim
