By Tony Chang
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's conservative lawmakers blasted their
liberal counterparts Wednesday for staging violent protests at the National

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By Byun Duk-kun

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spokesman)
By Byun Duk-kun

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SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 2.84 percent higher

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SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Army has posted a rare collection of photos

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's innovation ranking climbed sharply mainly
due to its advanced knowledge-based industries and overall improvement in

Yonhap News Summary

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency
on Wednesday.

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- The government said Wednesday it plans to tighten the
process of issuing work visas to foreigners who want to teach English in the

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Mobis Co., the auto parts affiliate of Hyundai
Motor Co., said Wednesday it has scrapped a plan to merge with its subsidiary

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