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#elite school founderFounder of elite private high school dies at 95
HOENGSEONG, South Korea, June 26 (Yonhap) -- Choi Myung-jae, the founder of a renowned elite private high school in South Korea, died Sunday at age 95, people closed to him said. Choi is known ... 19:30 Jun. 26 -
Today in Korean history
June 27 1977 -- The foreign ministry delivers a letter of protest to Washington over the wiretapping of the office of President Park Chung-hee by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. The agenc... 14:00 Jun. 26 -
Seoul records highest-ever morning low for June
SEOUL, June 26 (Yonhap) -- Seoul recorded the highest-ever morning low for June on Sunday, with temperatures hitting 24.8 C or higher, the state weather agency said. The figure, recorded at 2:34... 13:55 Jun. 26 -
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(LEAD) New infections below 7,000 for 2nd day as omicron slows
(ATTN: UPDATES with details in paras 6-11; CHANGES headline; ADDS 2nd photo) By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, June 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new coronavirus cases remained below 7,000 for the second cons... 10:25 Jun. 26 -
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New COVID-19 cases below 7,000 for 2nd day as omicron slows
SEOUL, June 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new coronavirus cases remained below 7,000 for the second consecutive day Sunday as the omicron variant is slowing down. The country added 6,246 new COV... 09:41 Jun. 26 -
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Sunday's weather forecast
SEOUL, June 26 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Sunday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility ... 09:01 Jun. 26 -
#coronavirus(2nd LD) New COVID-19 infections fall below 7,000 amid virus slowdown
(ATTN: UPDATES with latest figures in paras 5-6; CHANGES headline) SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases dropped below 7,000 on Saturday, marking a moderate downtrend amid the... 21:51 Jun. 25 -
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Today in Korean history
June 26 1949 -- Kim Koo, one of the nation's most revered patriots, is assassinated by an ultra-right-wing military officer. Seeing the nation sharply divided between the right and the left soo... 14:00 Jun. 25 -
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(LEAD) New COVID-19 cases drop below 7,000 amid slowdown in omicron spread
(ATTN: UPDATES with more info throughout; ADDS photo) SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases dropped below 7,000 on Saturday, marking a moderate downtrend amid the easing omicr... 10:48 Jun. 25 -
#coronavirusNew COVID-19 cases drop below 7,000 amid slowdown in omicron spread
SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases dropped below 7,000 on Saturday, marking a moderate downtrend amid the easing omicron wave. The country added 6,790 new COVID-19 infe... 09:46 Jun. 25 -
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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 6,790 new COVID-19 cases: KDCA
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Saturday's weather forecast
SEOUL, Jun. 25 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Saturday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility ... 09:00 Jun. 25 -
#headlines
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on June 25. Korean-language dailies -- Yoon says revision of 52-hour workweek not official despite a... 08:51 Jun. 25 -
#new COVID-19 cases(LEAD) New COVID-19 cases below 8,000 for 2nd day amid easing omicron spread
(ATTN: UPDATES with latest figures in paras 6-7) SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases came below 8,000 for the second consecutive day Friday, marking a moderate downtrend am... 21:28 Jun. 24 -
#Coast Guard(2nd LD) Yoon to turn down resignation offers from top Coast Guard officials
(ATTN: UPDATES with presidential office's statement in paras 1-3; CHANGES headline, dateline) INCHEON/SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol plans to turn down the resignations tendered... 17:13 Jun. 24 -
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Woman gets 6-yr prison term for murdering disabled daughter
By Kim Han-joo ANSAN, South Korea, June 24 (Yonhap) -- A 54-year-old woman was sentenced to six years in prison Friday for murdering her disabled daughter and attempting to kill herself afterward. ... 16:16 Jun. 24
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(2nd LD) S. Korea, U.S., Japan finalize plan to hold trilateral summit on sidelines of NATO summit -
(LEAD) On Korean War anniversary, S. Korea vows stern response to N. Korean provocations -
New U.S. ambassador to S. Korea to arrive in Seoul on July 10
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