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Yearly Archives: 2007, 2008

SKorea's foreign reserves fall by smaller margin

6 hours ago

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's foreign currency reserves shrank further in November amid the global credit crunch, the central bank said Wednesday, though by a smaller margin than the previous month's record …
North Korea condemns terror attacks in India

Nov 28, 2008

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea has condemned the attacks in India's financial capital that have claimed more than 150 lives....
SKorean train makes last trip to North

Nov 27, 2008

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- A South Korean cargo train chugged its way across the heavily fortified border into North Korea on Friday for what may be its last run, with the North putting an end to the historic rail line …
US beef back on shelves of SKorean supermarkets

Nov 27, 2008

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's supermarket chains resumed selling U.S. beef Thursday, nearly five months after the government lifted an import ban imposed over fears of mad cow disease....
Farmers rally against US-SKorea free-trade deal

Nov 25, 2008

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Thousands of farmers rallied Tuesday against a pending free-trade deal with the United States, saying the accord threatens their livelihoods....