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Vietnamese People Association Opens Office In South Korea

SEOUL, May 21 (Bernama) — The Vietnamese People Association officially opened its headquarters in Incheon city about 50 km east of Seoul in South Korea on Sunday, Vietnam news agency reported. (read the story …)

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Who will be South Korea's new leader?

SEOUL — Seven months before South Koreans elect their next president, only one thing is clear: the winner will not be the incumbent, Lee Myung Bak.  Lee is constitutionally banned from seeking a second term, but the legacy of his eventful five years in office is proving critical in the fortunes of the men,...

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Research and Markets: Analyzing the Tobacco Industry in South Korea

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the Tobacco Industry in South Korea" report (get the story…)

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US, Japan, SKorea to discuss North Korea next week

US, Japan, SKorea to discuss North Korea next week

The United States said it will join Japan and South Korea in three-way talks in Seoul on Monday to discuss developments in North Korea following its failed rocket launch. (rwad on here …)

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Research and Markets: Infrastructure Construction in South Korea to 2016: Market Databook

Dublin – Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Infrastructure Construction in South Korea t (get the story…)

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South Korea Adds Workers as Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 3.4%

South Korea added workers last month and the unemployment rate held at two-month low as demand increased for jobs in health, social welfare and education. (the story here…)

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South Korea to Set Record With Freeze on Interest Rate, Yun Says

The Bank of Korea is likely to keep the key interest rate unchanged this year, setting a record for the longest stretch that the benchmark has stayed on hold, an adviser to the government said. (the story here…)

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South Korea says Lee wins Myanmar promise to stop buying arms from North Korea

Myanmar's president has assured his South Korean counterpart that his country will no longer buy weapons from North Korea, while conceding it had done so to some extent over the past 20 years. (read more…)

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South Korea, New Zealand Explore Joint Antarctic Research

WELLINGTON, May 16 (Bernama) — Antarctic scientists from New Zealand and the Republic of Korea (ROK) are to investigate areas of possible joint research, New Zealand's leading Antarctic research institute announced today. (read more…)

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Gambling row hits S Korea monks

The leader of South Korea’s biggest Buddhist order apologises after monks were filmed apparently gambling illegally. (read the story…)

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