#Cheong Wa Dae
Defense
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#US spy planeU.S. flies surveillance plane over Korean Peninsula as N.K. fires missiles
SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. surveillance aircraft flew over South Korea on Sunday on an apparent mission to monitor North Korea as the communist nation fired what appeared to be two short-ra... 13:54 Mar. 29 -
#NK projectiles(4th LD) N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles into East Sea: JCS
(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 2, 8, 18-23) By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Sunday, Sou... 11:50 Mar. 29 -
#COVID-19Two military personnel test positive for coronavirus again after full recovery
SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- Two military personnel, who had been reported to have fully recovered from the new coronavirus, have tested positive again, the defense ministry said Sunday. An Army ... 11:16 Mar. 29 -
#Cheong Wa Dae
Cheong Wa Dae closely watching N.K. projectile situation: official
SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- The office of President Moon Jae-in said Sunday that it has been briefed on North Korea's latest projectile launches and is closely monitoring the situation. North Ko... 09:18 Mar. 29 -
#NK projectiles(3rd LD) N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles into East Sea: JCS
(ATTN: ADDS analysis on type of missiles, more background info in paras 8-13, 16-17; ADDS photo) By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range bal... 09:16 Mar. 29 -
#NK projectiles(2nd LD) N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles into East Sea: JCS
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead with the latest info; ADDS more details in paras 2-4) By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missil... 08:34 Mar. 29 -
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#NK projectiles(LEAD) N. Korea fires at least 1 projectile into East Sea: JCS
(ATTN: RECASTS headline; ADDS more details in paras 3, 5-12) By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired at least one projectile into the East Sea on Sunday, South Korea's Joint C... 07:34 Mar. 29 -
N. Korea fires at least 1 unidentified projectile into East Sea: JCS
SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired at least one unidentified projectile into the East Sea on Sunday, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said. Other details were not immediately availabl... 06:41 Mar. 29 -
#peacekeepingAbout 200 S. Korean peacekeepers return home from South Sudan
SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- About 200 South Korean peacekeeping troops returned home Saturday from South Sudan after completing their nine-month rotational mission. They arrived at Incheon Inter... 14:04 Mar. 28 -
#coronavirusChartered flight carrying S. Korean troops departs from South Sudan
By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean peacekeeping troops departed for home from South Sudan on a chartered flight on Friday, the defense ministry said, as the arrival of a replac... 22:18 Mar. 27 -
#USFK(4th LD) USFK reports 2 more coronavirus cases, Camp Humphreys under partial lockdown
(ATTN: ADDS more comments, info in paras 9-10, 13-14, 16-17) By Oh Seok-min and Choi Soo-hyang SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) reported two additional cases of the coronavirus F... 17:43 Mar. 27 -
#Moon Jae-in(2nd LD) Moon stresses patriotism in fighting coronavirus in honor of fallen heroes in Yellow Sea
(ATTN: UPDATES Moon's remarks Cheonan sinking, floral basket ceremony in last 6 paras; ADDS photo) SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in pledged his unwavering will to overcome the new cor... 16:57 Mar. 27 -
#USFK(3rd LD) USFK reports 2 more coronavirus cases, Camp Humphreys under partial lockdown
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead with more cases; ADDS more details throughout) By Oh Seok-min and Choi Soo-hyang SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Forces Korea reported two additional cases of the co... 13:55 Mar. 27 -
#Moon Jae-in
(LEAD) Moon stresses patriotism in fighting coronavirus in honor of fallen heroes in Yellow Sea
(ATTN: ADDS more details throughout, photo) SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in pledged his unwavering will to overcome the new coronavirus on Friday while honoring patriotic servicem... 11:39 Mar. 27 -
#USFK(2nd LD) Female U.S. soldier at Camp Humphreys tests positive for coronavirus, total at 11
(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 5-6, 8) SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- A female American soldier stationed at the U.S. Forces Korea's Pyeongtaek garrison tested positive for the coronavirus, bringin... 11:11 Mar. 27 -
#Moon Jae-in
Moon stresses patriotism in fighting coronavirus in honor of fallen heroes in Yellow Sea
SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in pledged his unwavering will to overcome the new coronavirus on Friday while honoring patriotic servicemen who sacrificed their lives to defend the ... 11:02 Mar. 27 -
#USFK(LEAD) Female U.S. soldier at Camp Humphreys tests positive for coronavirus, total at 11
(ATTN: RECASTS title, lead; ADDS more details in paras 2-4) SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- A female American soldier stationed at the U.S. Forces Korea's Pyeongtaek garrison tested positive for the co... 09:02 Mar. 27
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(2nd LD) S. Korean coronavirus test kit firms earn U.S. FDA pre-approval
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N. Korea fires at least 1 unidentified projectile into East Sea: JCS
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S. Korean-made test kits get preliminary FDA approval
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(LEAD) S. Korea reports 105 new virus cases to total 9,583 as fully recovered cases top 5,000
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(3rd LD) S. Korea reports 146 new virus cases, total now at 9,478
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Virus outbreak sparks concerns over 18-year-old voters' apathy toward April elections
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S. Korea's COVID-19 testing capability most effective, powerful arsenal in its virus fight
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S. Korea prioritizes voter safety for April elections amid coronavirus pandemic
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Public chagrin grows over China's virus quarantine measures against Korean visitors
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One month into outbreak, coronavirus shakes life in S. Korea
