Nation to mark first anniversary of Namdaemun fire
By Shin Hae-in
S. Korea signs contract with U.S. lobbyist for FTA ratification: source
By Hwang Doo-hyong
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
(ATTN: RECASTS headline; ADDS criticism on Internet in last para; TRIMS throughout)
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Yonhap) -- A crisis involving South Korea's major labor union
