• 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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  ‘K-Town Cowboys’ Director DPD shares love for hometown on silver screen

  By Tae Hong “Look at you guys,” a first-time visitor to Los Angeles’ nightlife-friendly Koreatown once said more than a decade ago, observing a group of his friends — among them Daniel “DPD” Park — as they...

  • Posted April 21, 2015
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  S. Korean corporation breaks rules in bid to invest in LA Dodgers: lawmaker

  SEJONG (Yonhap) — South Korea’s sovereign wealth fund has violated its own rules in its move to buy into the Los Angeles Dodgers, a lawmaker said Tuesday. The Korea Investment Corporation (KIC), which manages assets entrusted by...

  • Posted April 21, 2015
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  LPGA rookie Alison Lee juggles golf and books with finesse

  By Brian Han LPGA Tour rookie and UCLA undergrad Alison Lee is deceptively competitive. During casual conversation, the 20-year-old golfer is down to earth. Her hobbies are what you would expect from a college student — or...

  • Posted April 20, 2015
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  Girls’ Generation Yuri is dating baseball player Oh Seung-hwan

  Girls’ Generation member Yuri, 25, baseball player Oh Seung-hwan, 32, are dating, agency SM Entertainment said Monday. SM said the two met last year in a get-together with friends, Yonhap reported. Oh plays for the Hanshin Tigers...

  • Posted April 20, 2015
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  N. Korea ordered to pay $330 mln to kidnapped pastor’s family

  WASHINGTON (Yonhap) — A U.S. court has ordered North Korea to pay $330 million in compensation to the family of a late Korean American pastor abducted by the North in 2000 while trying to help North Korean...

  • Posted April 20, 2015
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  ‘Avengers 2′ superheroes arrive in Seoul, pay respects to ferry victims

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Three Marvel superheroes assembled in Seoul Friday for a news conference to promote the much-anticipated blockbuster “The Avengers: Age of Ultron” and expressed hope that the film will be received well in South Korea....

  • Posted April 17, 2015
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  S. Korea to increase humanitarian aid to N. Korea

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea will provide more humanitarian aid to North Korea to help ease rising inter-Korean tensions, Seoul’s point man on Pyongyang said Friday. Unification Minister Hong Yong-pyo said he will make efforts to encourage...

  • Posted April 17, 2015
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