• California Assembly OKs highest minimum wage in nation
• S. Korea unveils first graphic cigarette warnings
• US joins with South Korea, Japan in bid to deter North Korea
• LPGA golfer Chun In-gee finally back in action
• S. Korea won’t be top seed in final World Cup qualification round
• US men’s soccer misses 2nd straight Olympics
• US back on track in qualifying with 4-0 win over Guatemala
• High-intensity workout injuries spawn cottage industry
• CDC expands range of Zika mosquitoes into parts of Northeast
• Who knew? ‘The Walking Dead’ is helping families connect

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  S. Korean Defense Minister vows to ‘sever vicious cycle’ of NK provocations

  With mounting tensions on the Korean peninsula, South Korean Defense Minister Han Min-koo had some strong words for North Korea. He described the landmine explosion and artillery fire across the border as “cowardly criminal acts.” “As the...

  • Posted August 21, 2015
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  S. Korean woman uses plastic surgery to evade arrest for 6 years

  By Jhoo Dong-chan A woman who eluded investigators for more than six years after she underwent plastic surgery was arrested earlier this month. According to the Seoul Southern District Prosecutor’s Office, Thursday, the woman, surnamed Yun, 57,...

  • Posted August 21, 2015
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  US restarts military exercise with South Korea, after pause

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon said Friday that America’s annual military exercise with South Korea has resumed after being stopped as a result of escalating tensions and threats of war from Pyongyang. David Shear, the assistant secretary...

  • Posted August 21, 2015
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  S. Korean public backs stern reaction to Pyongyang

  By Kim Se-jeong One day after the two Koreas traded fire across the demilitarized zone (DMZ), public sentiment was tough on the North, with many people insisting Seoul continue its loudspeaker propaganda campaign. They said the odds...

  • Posted August 21, 2015
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  N. Korea says it is ready to go to ‘all-out war’

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korea warned Saturday that it is prepared to go to an “all-out war” to defend itself, further heightening tensions with South Korea in the wake of an exchange of artillery fire across their...

  • Posted August 21, 2015
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  Just six months into fencing, young Korean Americans see victory

  By The Korea Times Washington DC staff A team of Korean American amateur fencers near Washington, D.C., saw wins at a competition just six months into the sport. Young fencers of Fairfax, Virginia-based PENTA Olympic Fencing Club...

  • Posted August 21, 2015
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  Pirates’ Kang enjoys multihit game; Rangers’ Choo has hitting streak snapped

  (Yonhap) — Kang Jung-ho of the Pittsburgh Pirates had two hits and an RBI in the team’s 4-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants at home on Thursday. Kang was 2-for-4 with a double and drove in...

  • Posted August 21, 2015
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