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All posts tagged "South Korea"

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  N. Korea suspected of hacking South’s subway operator

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korea is suspected of hacking into a Seoul subway operator last year for at least five months, a ruling party lawmaker said Monday citing a report submitted by the country’s intelligence agency. After...

  • Posted October 5, 2015
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  Hollywood comedy ‘The Intern’ tops S. Korean box office

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — “The Intern” rose to the top of the local box office during the weekend, with two South Korean films closely trailing behind the Hollywood comedy, data showed Monday. Starring Robert De Niro and Anne...

  • Posted October 5, 2015
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  World No. 2 Jason Day arrives in S. Korea, ready to duel with Spieth

  INCHEON, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) — Australian golfer Jason Day, the world No. 2 representing the International Team at this week’s Presidents Cup in South Korea, said he’d be more than happy to take on the top-ranked star...

  • Posted October 5, 2015
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  K.J. Choi believes teams evenly matched at Presidents Cup

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Based on the players’ world rankings, the United States appears to be heavily favored over the International Team at this year’s Presidents Cup, which will open in South Korea next week. Still, as Choi...

  • Posted October 3, 2015
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  Son Heung-min to miss S. Korea’s World Cup qualifier with foot injury

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min will miss South Korea’s upcoming World Cup qualifier against Kuwait with a foot injury, the sport’s national federation said Friday. The Korea Football Association (KFA) said it will not...

  • Posted October 2, 2015
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  Eric Thames becomes first with 40-40 in S. Korean baseball

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — American slugger Eric Thames became the first player in South Korean baseball on Friday with a 40-40 season. Thames, the hard-hitting first baseman/designated hitter for the NC Dinos in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO),...

  • Posted October 2, 2015
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  Korean wave, hallyu losing steam in many countries: report

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — The popularity of South Korean pop culture abroad has been losing its spark in many countries, according to a recent report. The Korea International Trade Association (KITA) reported that the popularity of South Korean...

  • Posted September 30, 2015
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