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(8th LD) S. Korea's first evacuation plane heads to China's Wuhan
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead to highlight departure of South Korea's evacuation plane for China; UPDATES with more details in paras 2-5; TRIMS; RESTRUCTURES; ADDS photos) By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, ... 20:57 Jan. 30 -
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(7th LD) S. Korea to send evacuation plane to Wuhan Thursday night
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout; TRIMS) By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea was set to send a chartered plane to the coronavirus-hit Chinese city of Wuhan on Thursday night to bring ... 19:27 Jan. 30 -
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(6th LD) S. Korea to send evacuation plane to Wuhan Thursday night
(ATTN: RECASTS throughout; TRIMS) By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will send one chartered flight to the coronavirus-hit Chinese city of Wuhan on Thursday night to bring hom... 17:58 Jan. 30 -
#VladivostokS. Korea to erect monument in Vladivostok to remember independence fighter
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to establish a monument in Russia's eastern port city of Vladivostok in the first half of the year to pay tribute to an independence fight... 17:40 Jan. 30 -
NSC officials check ways to maintain inter-Korean contact amid virus-related measures
SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top security officials on Thursday discussed how to ensure there is no gap in routine inter-Korean contact, as the two sides decided to temporarily close th... 17:28 Jan. 30 -
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(5th LD) S. Korea to send evacuation plane to Wuhan Thursday night
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES throughout) By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will send one chartered flight to the coronavirus-hit Chinese city of Wuhan on Thursday ... 17:14 Jan. 30 -
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#Chinese ambassadorNew Chinese ambassador pledges efforts for 'great' development of S. Korea-China ties
SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- New Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Xing Haiming pledged Thursday to strive hard for the "great" development of relations between the two countries amid their efforts t... 15:57 Jan. 30 -
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(4th LD) S. Korea expected to send evacuation plane to Wuhan late Thurs
(ATTN: ADDS details from gov't joint press briefing in paras 4-6, 10; REVISES figure in para 17 as corrected by gov't) By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is expected to send ... 15:12 Jan. 30 -
#KoreaS. Korea notes Middle East peace efforts by U.S.
SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's foreign ministry took note of the United States' efforts for peace in the Middle East on Thursday, after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a long-awaited... 14:39 Jan. 30 -
#Wuhan coronavirusJeju eyes suspending visa-free program for Chinese visitors amid virus outbreak
JEJU, South Korea, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- The Jeju provincial government said Thursday it is in talks with the justice ministry over a temporary suspension of a visa-free program for Chinese visitors ... 14:36 Jan. 30 -
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
Jan. 31 1951 -- The United Nations calls China an "invader" after the People's Liberation Army enters the Korean War. 1954 -- A commuter train on its way to Osan Station collides with a mil... 14:00 Jan. 30 -
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(3rd LD) S. Korea expected to send evacuation plane to Wuhan late Thurs
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS more info in para 2,4 and 6-7) By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is expected to send one chartered flight to the coronavirus-hit Chinese ... 11:55 Jan. 30 -
#defense cost-sharing dealS. Korea vows efforts for swift defense deal with U.S. to protect Korean employees
SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will strive further for the swift signing of a defense cost-sharing deal with the United States in order to minimize any possible impact of its delay on Korea... 11:42 Jan. 30 -
#S Korea masksGov't to send 143,000 protective masks to S. Koreans in China amid new coronavirus fears
SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will send 143,000 protective masks to its citizens in China amid growing fears over the spread of a deadly new coronavirus that originated in the central Chin... 11:27 Jan. 30 -
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(2nd LD) S. Korea expected to send evacuation planes to Wuhan late Thurs
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, first 8 paras; ADDS more info) By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is expected to send chartered flights to the coronavirus-hit Chinese city of Wuhan ... 10:56 Jan. 30 -
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(LEAD) Wuhan-bound flights for evacuation delayed: official
(ATTN: RECASTS headline; ADDS more info throughout, byline) By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- Chartered flights for the planned evacuation of South Korean nationals from the coronavirus... 08:16 Jan. 30
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Foreign countries tighten travel restrictions on S. Korea as new coronavirus cases spike
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S. Koreans rely on digital maps to track spreading virus
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11 soldiers confirmed as coronavirus patients, 7,700 in quarantine
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More than half of S. Korean coronavirus infections linked to Shincheonji
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(8th LD) S. Korea ups alert to highest level as virus cases spike to 602, death toll at 6
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National
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One month into outbreak, coronavirus shakes life in S. Korea
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S. Korea still on alert despite slowing coronavirus outbreak
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Moon hopes for spring summit with Trump, feasibility still a question
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Fake news another hurdle in tackling coronavirus in S. Korea
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S. Korea's decision for 'independent' naval ops in Hormuz Strait seeks delicate balance between U.S., Iran
