• 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. Korea unveils first graphic cigarette warnings

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — The government on Thursday revealed 10 graphic images showing the harmful effects of smoking that must be on cigarette packages for the first time starting at the end of this year. A diseased lung,...

  • Posted March 31, 2016
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  US joins with South Korea, Japan in bid to deter North Korea

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States pledged Thursday to deepen cooperation with allies South Korea and Japan on deterring the North Korean nuclear threat, working to ramp up pressure following worrying provocations. Leaders of the three countries...

  • Posted March 31, 2016
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  US: NKorea threat compels security steps China won’t like

  WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior U.S. diplomat said Tuesday that if North Korea keeps advancing its weapons programs, the U.S. will be compelled to take defensive measures that China will not like. Deputy Secretary of State Antony...

  • Posted March 29, 2016
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  Could ‘Descendants of the Sun’ dethrone ‘Moon Embracing the Sun’?

  By Park Sojung SEOUL (Yonhap) — Anticipation is growing after the South Korean drama “Descendants of the Sun” achieved what has been perceived as near impossible here with the rise of cable channels recently: a terrestrial drama...

  • Posted March 25, 2016
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  Data shows rapid pace of aging in S. Korea

  SEJONG (Yonhap) — South Korea is on the threshold of becoming an aged society, with the share of senior citizens aged 65 or older in the nation’s population topping 13 percent last year, data showed Wednesday. According...

  • Posted March 24, 2016
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  At least 31 dead in bombings of Brussels airport, subway

  BRUSSELS (AP) — Bombs exploded Tuesday at the Brussels airport and in the city’s subway, killing at least 31 people and wounding dozens, as a European capital was again locked down amid heightened security threats. The Islamic...

  • Posted March 22, 2016
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  Victoria Beckham launches dress line for Asians in Korea

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Fashion designer Victoria Beckham, better known as a former Spice Girls member and wife of retired footballer David Beckham, on Monday unveiled a new clothing line initially in Korea exclusively designed for Asian customers,...

  • Posted March 21, 2016
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