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(4th LD) Heavy rain pummels central S. Korea; casualties reported in landslides related article
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout) SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- Heavy rain continued to pound South Korea's central regions and the greater Seoul area Monday, flooding houses and roads, and prompting authorit... 21:50 Aug. 03 -
Weather alert for capital, central regions raised to highest level amid heavy rain
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea raised its weather alert for the capital city and the central region of the country to the highest level amid heavy rain, strong winds and flooding, the govern... 21:17 Aug. 03 -
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(3rd LD) Heavy rain pummels central S. Korea; casualties reported in landslides related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 7-9, 13, 17-18) SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- Heavy rain continued to pound South Korea's central regions and the greater Seoul area Monday, flooding houses an... 20:01 Aug. 03 -
#sleep hourS. Korean teens suffer from lack of sleep, survey finds
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- The average South Korean youth gets seven hours and 18 minutes of sleep per night, one hour short of the average in developed countries, a survey showed Monday. More t... 17:52 Aug. 03 -
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(2nd LD) Heavy rain pummels central S. Korea; casualties reported in landslides related article
(ATTN: RECASTS headline; UPDATES with details throughout, photos) SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- Heavy rain continued to pound South Korea's central regions and the greater Seoul area Monday, flooding h... 17:27 Aug. 03 -
#heavy rain(LEAD) Moon urges efforts to minimize casualties as damage by heavy rain rises related article
(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; ADDS photos; RECONSTRUCTS) SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Monday called for the central and provincial governments to move fast to ta... 17:25 Aug. 03 -
#hagwon QR code systemSome 4,000 cram schools introduce entry log system to combat COVID-19
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- About 4,000 cram schools, called hagwon in Korean, across the country have installed a quick response (QR) code-based entry authentication system to help curb the spread o... 17:06 Aug. 03 -
#news summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ----------------- (LEAD) Senior diplomat ordered to return home immediately over sexual assault a... 17:02 Aug. 03 -
#jeonse vs weolse debate(LEAD) Debate heating up on fate of 'jeonse'
(ATTN: UPDATES with civic groups' demands in last 10 paras; ADDS photo) SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- "Jeonse" (long-term deposit rental system) versus "weolse" (monthly rent). That has emerged as t... 16:10 Aug. 03 -
#weather(LEAD) Heavy rain continues to pummel central S. Korea related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with details in paras 3, 6, 11, photo) SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- Heavy rain continued to pound South Korea's central regions and the greater Seoul area Monday, flooding houses and ro... 15:57 Aug. 03 -
#weatherHeavy rain continues to pummel central S. Korea related article
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- Heavy rain continued to pound South Korea's central regions and the greater Seoul area Monday, flooding houses and roads, and prompting authorities to close riverside and ... 15:07 Aug. 03 -
#coronavirus(2nd LD) New virus cases drop to 23, local infections at 3-month low related article
(ATTN: ADDS more info throughout; CHANGES photo) SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea reported 23 more cases of the new coronavirus Monday, with local infections at a nearly three-month low, healt... 15:01 Aug. 03 -
#jeonse vs weolse debateDebate heating up on fate of 'jeonse'
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- "Jeonse" (long-term deposit rental system) versus "weolse" (monthly rent). That has emerged as the hottest topic in local political circles since new laws intended to p... 14:54 Aug. 03 -
#heavy rainMoon cancels summer holiday as damage from heavy rain is mounting related article
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in has called off his scheduled summer holiday amid growing damage from torrential rain, the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae said Monday.... 14:23 Aug. 03 -
#Seoul city government(LEAD) Seoul city to launch anti-sexual abuse panel following alleged abuse by late mayor related article
(ATTN: ADDS details in last four paras) By Lee Minji SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul city government on Monday announced plans to form a committee to look into its work culture, which has been ... 14:01 Aug. 03 -
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
Aug. 4 1926 -- Soprano Yun Sim-deok and her lover, playwright Kim U-jin, commit suicide by jumping into the sea from a ship traveling between Japan and the southern part of the Korean Peninsula... 14:00 Aug. 03 -
#Yonhap News Summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ----------------- (LEAD) New virus cases drop to 23, local infections at 3-month low SEOUL -- South ... 13:30 Aug. 03 -
#Seoul city government
Seoul city to launch anti-sexual abuse panel following alleged abuse by late mayor related article
By Lee Minji SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul city government on Monday announced plans to form a committee to look into its work culture, which has been partly blamed for a high-profile sexual ... 11:54 Aug. 03 -
#heavy rainsMilitary on standby over heavy rains, ready to extend support to civilians
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- The military has put service personnel on emergency standby to fully prepare for possible damage from heavy rains and to extend support to civilians, the defense ministry s... 11:49 Aug. 03
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3 new mutated COVID-19 strains detected in S. Korea: KCDC
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(LEAD) Typhoon Jangmi nears S. Korea amid persisting monsoon season, flights canceled
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(LEAD) 3 new mutated COVID-19 strains detected in S. Korea: KCDC
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(LEAD) Cluster infections break out at Seoul's Namdaemun Market
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Cluster infections break out at Seoul's Namdaemun Market
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Fresh tensions brewing in Seoul-Tokyo ties over court procedure to sell off Japanese assets
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Reform committee's recommendations to diffuse chief prosecutor's power draw backlash
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After six months, pandemic accelerates arrival of contactless future in S. Korea
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1 year after workplace anti-bullying law took effect, challenges remain
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N.K. seeks to distract from domestic hardships with liaison office demolition: experts
