S. Korea loses to Japan 5-3 in WBC final
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LOS ANGELES, March 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lost 5-3 to reigning champion Japan
Defense ministry reluctant to exempt WBC players from armed service
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requirements for exemption in para 5)
By Sam Kim
S. Korea loses to Japan 3-5 in WBC final
LOS ANGELES, March 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lost 3-5 to reigning champion Japan
in the World Baseball Classic (WBC) final here on Monday despite a dramatic
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Baseball: No more surprise, Japan, S. Korea set for WBC final+
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