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South Korea trade deal produces bleak first-year results for US
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON More than a year after it took effect, a highly touted trade deal with South Korea has failed to produce as expected for the U.S.: Exports are down, imports are up and the trade deficit with the Asian economic powerhouse has ballooned. In...Tags: Business, South Korea, United States Census Bureau, China, Sales
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EDITORIAL: No to dialogue
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- On May 3, South Korea delivered US$13 million in cash to North Korea and withdrew the last batch of seven South Koreans from the industrial complex in the North Korean border town of Gaeseong. The money was for back pay and...Tags: South Korea, Germany, North Korea
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South Korea's former PM Nam dies at 89
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- Nam Duck-woo, a former prime minister and finance minister who led the country's economic modernization in the 1970s, died on Saturday night. The 89-year-old former official had suffered complications from prostate...Tags: Government, Media Industry, South Korea, Seoul (South Korea), Germany
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Korean public see groping scandal harming country
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- A survey showed that around 80 percent of the public believed the alleged sexual assault by former presidential spokesperson Yoon Chang-jung would likely affect President Park Geun-hye's state management. According to the...Tags: Government, Media Industry, Germany, Heads of State, Politics
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More South Koreans support developing nuclear weapons
SEOUL — Perhaps it is merely basic human desire to keep up with the neighbors, but an increasing number of South Koreans are saying that they want nuclear weapons too. Even in Japan, a country still traumatized by the legacy of Hiroshima and...
Tags: Crisis, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Personal Weapon Control, South Korea, China
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Seoul regrets N.K.'s rejection of dialogue offer
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- South Korea on Thursday expressed regret over the North's reproach of its offer of talks but remained steadfast in prioritizing dialogue as the means to resolve their dispute over the stalled Gaeseong industrial park....Tags: Media Industry, Seoul (South Korea), Germany, North Korea
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Park aims for fiscal balance within her term
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- South Korean President Park Geun-hye called for the government to achieve a fiscal balance within her five-year term, stressing the need to promote efficient yet sound fiscal spending and management. Presiding over her...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Health Insurance Cost, Political Fundraising, Germany, Interior Policy
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South Korea unveils measures to boost start-ups
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- Seoul plans to offer better tax breaks and incentives for investors and entrepreneurs investing and launching innovative start-ups as part of efforts to sustain the economy. The Ministry of Strategy and Finance...Tags: Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Media Industry, Startups, Seoul (South Korea)
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EDITORIAL: Ties with ASEAN
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- Japan's rightwing political leaders, including Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, have raised the ire of neighboring countries with acts and remarks denying Tokyo's pre-1945 wartime atrocities. Abe recently exacerbated the angry...Tags: Shinzo Abe, Asia, South Korea, Money and Monetary Policy, China
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EDITORIAL: Crisis management
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- The sexual abuse scandal involving a now-sacked presidential spokesman has exposed another big hole in the governance system of the Blue House. The first hole needs no further explanation. A series of personnel...Tags: Media Industry, Germany
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Social media exposure of alleged sexual assault victim stirs controversy
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- Concerns are spreading over the reckless online and social media exposure of a woman claimed to be the alleged Korean-American victim of groping by sacked presidential spokesman Yoon Chang-jung. The alleged victim's name,...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Computer Crime, Social Media, Computer Networking and Internet, Germany
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New Samsung body eyes Nobel laureates
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- Choi Yang-hee, head of Samsung Group's ambitious new technological research foundation, is determined to produce Nobel Prize winners through advancing basic sciences. Fostering Nobel laureates is actually one of the three...Tags: Technology, Science, Seoul (South Korea), Germany, Research
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