Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Nov. 5.
Americans vote to elect 1st black or oldest 1st-term president
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Millions of Americans went to polling stations
across the country Tuesday to possibly elect the country's first-ever black
Kim Jong-il makes 2nd public appearance in three days: KCNA
SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has visited two military units to observe drills and encourage soldiers, North Korean media reported Wednesday.
S. Korea-U.S. alliance to get stronger under new administration
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Ambassador Kathleen Stephens said Tuesday that whoever wins the U.S. election this week, the South Korea-U.S. alliance will remain robust.
Harvard economist advises Lee to boost domestic demand
By Yoo Cheong-mo
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Martin Feldstein, a professor of economics at Harvard
University, said Tuesday that he is convinced South Korea will be able to
(News Focus) S. Korean export growth to fall off sharply in 2009: experts
By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- The expected downturn in global fortunes in 2009 may
cause South Korea's export growth to fall off sharply and undermine the
Changwon Declaration adopted at Ramsar convention on wetlands
CHANGWON, South Korea, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- A new declaration was adopted Tuesday
at the close of an international gathering, setting five priority themes in
Parliament urges defense agency to reconsider German submarine deal
(ATTN: MODIFIES lead; ADDS Korean partner details in 8th para; CORRECTS dateline)
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Seoul should reconsider its decision to buy six
Lee calls for nationwide campaign for exports
By Yoo Cheong-mo
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak said Tuesday that the nation
has virtually overcome its foreign currency liquidity problem and should now
