(2nd LD) THAAD issue not subject to negotiation: presidential office
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) — The issue of the deployment of the U.S. THAAD anti-missile system in South Korea is
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Gov’t, ruling party to review designating flooded areas as special disaster zone
SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) — The ruling People Power Party (PPP) and the government agreed Wednesday to consider designating areas
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Suspended PPP chair files for injunction against leadership switch
SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) — The suspended chairman of the ruling People Power Party (PPP), Lee Jun-seok, said Wednesday he
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LPGA major runner-up Chun In-gee reaches No. 10 in world rankings
SEOUL, Aug. 9 (Yonhap) — South Korean LPGA player Chun In-gee has cracked the top 10 in the world rankings
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Justice ministry reviews candidates for presidential pardons
SEOUL, Aug. 9 (Yonhap) — The Justice Ministry on Tuesday reviewed candidates for presidential pardons to be granted on the
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S. Korea postpones announcement of housing supply plan due to downpours
SEOUL, Aug. 9 (Yonhap) — The government on Tuesday postponed its planned announcement of housing supply measures in a bid
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PPP to hold national committee meeting to finalize leadership transition
SEOUL, Aug. 9 (Yonhap) — The ruling People Power Party (PPP) was set to hold a national committee meeting Tuesday
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(LEAD) 7 dead, 6 missing in heaviest rainfall in 80 years
(ATTN: UPDATES with details, photos from 4th para) SEOUL, Aug. 9 (Yonhap) — The heaviest rainfall in 80 years has
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S. Korea to unveil inflation-fighting measures, housing supply plan this week
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) — South Korea will unveil additional measures to tame inflation, and a package of housing supply
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Samsung, labor union set to sign 1st official wage deal this week
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) — Samsung Electronics Co.’s management and its union were set to sign an annual wage deal
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