• 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

All posts tagged "US"

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  N. Korea believed to be capable of firing nuclear missile at US mainland: US Admiral

  WASHINGTON (Yonhap) — North Korea is believed to be capable of building a nuclear weapon small enough to fit atop a long-range missile and fire it at the U.S. mainland, the commander of the U.S. Northern Command...

  • Posted April 8, 2015
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  S. Korea, US to hold talks on N. Korean threats

  SEOUL, April 3 (Yonhap) — South Korea and the United States plan to hold high-level talks later this month to discuss ways to further boost coordination to deter and counter threats from North Korea, the defense ministry...

  • Posted April 3, 2015
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  Pelosi urges Abe to apologize over wartime sex slavery

  SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) — Nancy Pelosi, the U.S. House minority leader, called on Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Thursday to apologize for the sexual slavery of Korean and other Asian women during World War II. “We...

  • Posted April 2, 2015
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  S. Korean firm named sole bidder for $7.8 billion fighter jet deal

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea chose a state-run aircraft maker on Monday as the sole preferred bidder for a contract to develop a midlevel fighter jet with the help of Lockheed Martin Corp. in...

  • Posted March 30, 2015
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  US military chief to discuss integrated missile defense during S. Korea visit

  WASHINGTON, March 24 (Yonhap) — U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey said Tuesday that building an integrated air and missile defense system will be a key topic of discussions when he meets with South...

  • Posted March 25, 2015
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  US to send 400 more soldiers to S. Korea

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon says it is adding 400 soldiers to its force in South Korea. They are members of an Army battalion equipped with the Multiple-Launch Rocket System, an armored vehicle that fires surface-to-surface rockets....

  • Posted March 20, 2015
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  US State Department revises Korea map to include Dokdo

  WASHINGTON, March 16 (Yonhap) — The U.S. State Department revised a map of Korea on its website Monday to include a reference to South Korea’s easternmost islets of Dokdo. The islets, which Japan has long claimed, had...

  • Posted March 16, 2015
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