Star actress Choi Jin-sil found dead at home in apparent suicide
(ATTN: ADDS autopsy on Choi's body in para 10.)
Novartis to invest US$20 mln in S. Korea
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with quote, details; CORRECTS company name in para 2)
No locally sold baby formula tainted with harmful chemical: gov't
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in para 4; ADDS with industry reaction from para 12)
By Lee Joon-seung
Ex-foreign minister Yoo to head national Red Cross
SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- Former foreign minister Yoo Chong-ha was elected as the head of the Korea National Red Cross in a central committee meeting on Thursday.
U.S. Senate approves upgrade of S. Korea's arms purchase status
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details from 8th para)
By Yoo Cheong-mo
LEAD) Hyundai Motor will focus on Europe to weather market turmoil
(ATTN: ADDS Hyundai Motor aims to sell 135,000 units of the i20 car in Europe next year in paras 5-6; TRIMS some previous materials; EDITS lead para)
LEAD) Star actress' death looms over S. Korea's largest film festival
((ATTN: TRIMS; UPDATES throughout)
(LEAD) Top actress' death shocks nation, sparks concern over online rumors
(ATTN: UPDATES headline, lead, throughout with Web rumors)
Seoul shares fall 1.39 pct on economic woes
(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom)
Profile) Late Choi Jin-sil was Korea's sweetheart for over 20 years
((ATTN: ADDS background throughout)
