News

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  Pricey cigarettes might prompt even the rich to quit smoking

  Should the price of a pack of cigarettes increase to 9,660 won, even the...

  • Posted November 22, 2013
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  Priceless ancient Korean seals seized in U.S.

    Nine seals of the Korean Empire and Joseon Dynasty were recovered in San...

  • Posted November 21, 2013
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  Korea’s alcohol consumption lower than OECD average

    The average Korean consumes 8.9 liters of alcohol annually – equivalent to 124...

  • Posted November 21, 2013
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  American tourist detained in N. Korea

  By Chung Min-uck An elderly American man has been detained in North Korea since...

  • Posted November 21, 2013
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  Births of multicultural children up 4.1% in 2012

  By Kim Rahn The birthrate of multiracial children is increasing at a higher rate...

  • Posted November 21, 2013
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  Tourist police patrol major attractions in Seoul

  By Kwon Ji-youn As a result of hallyu, or the “Korean Wave,” some 11...

  • Posted November 21, 2013
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  IOC gives thumbs up to PyeongChang prep

  By Jung Min-ho Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), spoke highly...

  • Posted November 21, 2013