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All posts tagged "South Korea"

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  S. Korea dominates Dominican Republic 10-1 for 1st Premier 12 win

  TAOYUAN, Chinese Taipei (Yonhap) — South Korea pounded the Dominican Republic 10-1 for its first victory at the Premier 12 baseball tournament here on Wednesday. Cleanup Lee Dae-ho belted a go-ahead two-run home run in the top...

  • Posted November 11, 2015
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  Hyundai rolls out first new model for Genesis luxury brand

  By Brian Han Less than a week after Hyundai Motor launched its first luxury brand, Genesis, the South Korean company unveiled its flagship G90 sedan to the public on Tuesday. Granted the announcement provided concept art rather...

  • Posted November 10, 2015
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  S. Korea invites families of MIA Korean War soldiers to Seoul for closure

  By Brian Han Over 8,000 U.S. soldiers who fought during the Korean War went missing in action (MIA) leaving spouses, children and siblings wondering for decades what might have happened. For many, it meant that the possibility...

  • Posted November 10, 2015
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  President Park calls for quick resolution of sex slavery issue

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — President Park Geun-hye instructed officials Tuesday to quickly resolve the issue of former South Korean sex slaves for Japan’s World War II soldiers. Park made the comment at a regular Cabinet meeting. Over a...

  • Posted November 10, 2015
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  S. Korea looks to extend WC qualifier win streak against Myanmar

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea will look to extend their winning streak when they host underdog Myanmar in a World Cup qualifier this week. The 48th-ranked South Korea will face the 161st-ranked Myanmar at Suwon World Cup...

  • Posted November 10, 2015
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  EXO becomes best-selling S. Korean debut act in Japan

  SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) — Boy band EXO has sold the most debut singles as a South Korean act to enter Japan ever, its agency said Tuesday. EXO sold more than 147,000 copies of its first single...

  • Posted November 10, 2015
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  Seoul mayor defends ‘I.Seoul.U’ slogan, no turning back

  By Jung Min-ho The Seoul Metropolitan Government will stick to its new slogan, “I.Seoul.U,” Mayor Park Won-soon said Monday. “Many slogans of cities around the world receive negative feedback at first,” he said during a luncheon with...

  • Posted November 9, 2015
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