N. Korea seeks to join Asia's space race

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By Shim Sun-ah

SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Friday it will step up its "peaceful" expansion into space in a bid to join in on a regional trend.

Seoul shares rebound on rate cut

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SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks jumped 3.87 percent Friday on

IBK Q3 net drops 34 pct on increased reserves

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SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- State-owned Industrial Bank of Korea said Friday its third-quarter earnings sank 34 percent from a year earlier mainly due to increased reserves against bad loans.

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