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• US men’s soccer misses 2nd straight Olympics
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  S. Koreans weighed down by excessive health concerns: report

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Koreans feel they are suffering from bad health despite having one of the longest life expectancies in the world, a report by a state-run think tank showed Friday. According to the report by...

  • Posted January 22, 2016
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  S. Korea ranked No. 2 in working hours among OECD countries

  By Brian Han It’s no secret that South Korea’s working culture demands a lot of time from employees. A recent report reflects this trend after listing the country as the second highest in average working hours among...

  • Posted November 3, 2015
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  S. Korea ranks low on OECD’s life-quality ranking

  SEJONG (Yonhap) — South Korea ranked relatively low among members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in terms of the quality of life mainly due to a lack of satisfaction felt by people in...

  • Posted September 17, 2015
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  S. Koreans rank No. 1 in hospital visits among OECD: data

  SEJONG (Yonhap) — South Koreans rank first among the citizens of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) member countries in terms of visits to hospitals per year, data showed Tuesday. According to the Health Data...

  • Posted September 16, 2015
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  11 years in a row, South Korea is No. 1 in suicide rate among OECD countries

  South Korea is No. 1 for the 11th year in a row when it comes to suicide rate among OECD countries, according to the organization’s Health Data 2015 report. The average suicide rate among all OECD countries,...

  • Posted August 31, 2015
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  S. Korea ranks highest for ‘government transparency’ among OECD countries

  By Kim Yoo-chul Korea ranked as the leader among the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries in leading initiatives in Open Government Data (OGD), OECD said late Monday. Korea received 0.98 points in the OGD...

  • Posted July 9, 2015
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  S. Koreans rank last when it comes to having someone to rely on

  South Koreans ranked last among OECD countries when it came to the percentage of people who said they believe they know someone they can rely on in a time of need, according to the organization’s recently released Better...

  • Posted June 19, 2015
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