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Saturday's weather forecast
SEOUL, Sep. 16 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Saturday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility ... 09:02 Sep. 16 -
#police(LEAD) Family of five, including 3 sons with disabilities, found dead at home
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with details, photo) YEONGAM, South Korea, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- A couple in their 50s and their three sons with severe disabilities were found dead at their h... 21:46 Sep. 15 -
#Moon(4th LD) Audit agency finds manipulation of key economic data by 22 high-ranking officials under Moon gov't
(ATTN: UPDATES with response from statistics agency) By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The state audit agency announced Friday that high-ranking officials, including a former land minister... 21:19 Sep. 15 -
#policeFamily of 5 found dead, including father suspected of sexual crime
YEONGAM, South Korea, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- A man in his 60s, suspected of committing a sexual crime, and his four family members were found dead at their house in the southwestern county of Yeongam... 18:30 Sep. 15 -
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Friday. ----------------- (3rd LD) Audit agency finds manipulation of key economic data by 22 high-ranking of... 17:24 Sep. 15 -
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(3rd LD) Audit agency finds manipulation of key economic data by 22 high-ranking officials under Moon gov't
(ATTN: UPDATES with response from the presidential office) By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The state audit agency announced Friday that high-ranking officials, including a former land mi... 16:54 Sep. 15 -
#judiciary power abuse scandal(LEAD) 7-yr prison term sought for ex-chief justice in judiciary power abuse scandal related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with latest info in 9th para) SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Friday demanded a seven-year prison sentence for former Supreme Court Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae on charges ... 16:44 Sep. 15 -
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(2nd LD) Audit agency finds manipulation of key economic data by 22 high-ranking officials under Moon gov't
(ATTN: UPDATES with response from ruling party, Moon gov't officials in last 4 paras) By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The state audit agency announced Friday that high-ranking officials,... 16:13 Sep. 15 -
#DP leader strikeMan takes out knife in front of DP leader's office in attempt to write pledge in blood
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- A man in his 70s was kicked out of the National Assembly on Friday after taking out a knife in an attempt to write a pledge in his blood in front of the office where opp... 15:46 Sep. 15 -
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7-yr prison term sought for ex-chief justice in judiciary power abuse scandal related article
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Friday demanded a seven-year prison sentence for former Supreme Court Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae on charges of unfairly influencing politically sensitive... 15:34 Sep. 15 -
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(LEAD) Audit agency finds manipulation of key economic data by 22 high-ranking officials under Moon gov't
(ATTN: UPDATES with more info on data tampering throughout; ADDS photo) By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The state audit agency announced Friday that high-ranking officials, including a f... 15:34 Sep. 15 -
#YoonYoon vows to uphold spirit of Incheon Landing Operation during Korean War
INCHEON, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol pledged on Friday to uphold the spirit of the amphibious landing operation carried out by South Korean and U.S. forces during the 1950-53 Korea... 14:58 Sep. 15 -
#rail strike Day 2Trains operate at 80 pct capacity on 2nd day of rail strike
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- A four-day strike by unionized rail workers entered its second day Friday, forcing passenger trains to operate at less than 80 percent capacity nationwide. The Korean... 14:53 Sep. 15 -
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Audit agency finds manipulation of key economic data by 22 high-ranking officials under Moon gov't
By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The state audit agency announced Friday that high-ranking officials, including a former land minister and key presidential aides from the preceding Moon Ja... 14:00 Sep. 15 -
#teachers rightDistressed school teachers to be given mental health tests, psychotherapy related article
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The government will provide mental health tests to all school teachers who want them and, in the long run, devise an exclusive psychological testing tool to check teache... 11:00 Sep. 15 -
#malariaS. Korea reports over 600 cases of malaria so far this year
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The number of malaria cases has been rising sharply in South Korea this year, nearing the 2016 numbers, health authorities said Friday. A total of 610 cases of the mo... 10:45 Sep. 15 -
#dating violenceDating violence cases rise, but formal arrests fall over past 3 yrs: police data
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The number of people apprehended for dating violence has risen steadily over the past three years, but the rate of their formal arrests has dwindled, police data showed ... 10:25 Sep. 15 -
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Friday's weather forecast
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Friday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility ... 09:14 Sep. 15 -
#N KoreaS. Korea aware Russia using N. Korean weapons in Ukraine: presidential official
SEOUL, Sept. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has long been aware that North Korea-provided weapons have been used by Russia in its ongoing war with Ukraine, the presidential office said Thursday. A s... 17:48 Sep. 14
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S. Korea, U.S. hold joint anti-terrorism exercise -
Memorials commemorating Itaewon crowd crush to be erected at accident site -
S. Korea to extend US$5 mln worth of fertilizer aid to Ukraine via U.S. agency -
Traffic heavy on expressways following Chuseok -
(LEAD) Traffic heavy on expressways following Chuseok
News Focus
National
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(News Focus) Travis King's release an opportunity for rapprochement in U.S.-N. Korea ties? -
DP averts crisis following court's rejection of Lee's arrest; focus shifts to unity -
5 years after signing, future of inter-Korean military accord unclear -
In desperation, N. Korea, Russia turn to one another for mutual assistance rivaling U.S.-S. Korea cooperation -
Yoon seeks to carve out bigger role for S. Korea in Indo-Pacific, world
