• 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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  Tricky business: Brothers find success in K-town with vape shops

  By Brian Han In an industry surrounded by controversy, brothers Glenn Lee, 33, and Jason Lee, 24, teamed up to start their own “vape shop” called The Vape Source in the heart of Los Angeles’ Koreatown. For those unfamiliar with...

  • Posted October 10, 2014
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  Two Koreas exchange machine gun fire

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — The two Koreas exchanged machine gun fire Friday, Seoul’s military said, after the North launched shots toward balloons carrying anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets floated by South Korean civic activists across the tense border.  South Korea’s...

  • Posted October 10, 2014
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  EXO-M’s Luhan files lawsuit against SM for invalid contract

  EXO-M member Luhan filed a lawsuit Friday in Korea citing an invalid contract against management company SM Entertainment, Yonhap reported. According to Seoul Central District Court, law firm Hankyul, the same firm used by former EXO-M member...

  • Posted October 9, 2014
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  Escala brings Colombian flavors to Koreatown

  Street artist Chino and Seoul Sausage chef Chris Oh got together to create ‘One of the hottest 25 restaurants in LA’  By Tae Hong If you’ve been to Koreatown lately, you may have noticed a colorful, open-windowed...

  • Posted October 9, 2014
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  Draft UN resolution seeks to take Kim Jong-un to int’l court

  New York (Yonhap) – A draft U.N. resolution on North Korea’s human rights problem calls for referring the totalitarian nation’s leader, Kim Jong-un, to the International Criminal Court (ICC), a diplomatic source said Wednesday. The draft resolution, written...

  • Posted October 9, 2014
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  What? Koreatown is running out of Korean beer and soju

  By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Koreatown is a little drier as a result of the ongoing court battle between Korean beverage manufacturer Jinro America and local distributor Hite USA. According to Koreatown sources Tuesday, supplies...

  • Posted October 8, 2014
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  Kakao to offer ‘privacy mode’ amid gov’t monitoring fears

  By Yoon Sung-won Daum Kakao said Wednesday it will introduce a stronger privacy protection feature in its app by the end of the year. The move comes as a countermeasure to prevent more subscribers from leaving KakaoTalk...

  • Posted October 8, 2014
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