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#development scandalProsecution indicts key figure for bribery amid snowballing land development scandal
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The prosecution on Thursday indicted a key suspect widely deemed to be a close aide to the ruling party's presidential candidate, Lee Jae-myung, on charges of bribery rel... 22:42 Oct. 21 -
#Moon Jae-in(LEAD) Moon says Nuri rocket completes all flight sequences but fails to put dummy satellite into orbit
(ATTN: ADDS remarks, details, photos from para 5, byline) By Kim Deok-hyun SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in said Thursday South Korea's first domestically-built space rocket comple... 19:20 Oct. 21 -
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Moon says Nuri space rocket completes all flight sequence but fails to put dummy satellite into orbit
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in said Thursday South Korea's first domestically-built space rocket completed all flight sequence as scheduled but failed to put a dummy satellite int... 18:39 Oct. 21 -
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#LG(LEAD) LG Group promises to create 39,000 youth jobs in 3 yrs: gov't
(ATTN: ADDS quotes in 7th para, new photos) SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- LG Group has promised to create 39,000 new youth jobs for the next three years after joining the government's youth job and ed... 16:18 Oct. 21 -
#Yoon Seok-youl(2nd LD) Yoon apologizes after being accused of praising ex-President Chun related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with Yoon's apology in Facebook post in paras 1, 4-7; CHANGES headline) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Yoon Seok-youl, a leading presidential contender of the main opposit... 15:58 Oct. 21 -
#FMS. Korean military equipped with advanced weapons system against N. Korea's new SLBM: minister
By Kim Eun-jung and Chae Yun-hwan SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has enough military capability to counter North Korea's missile threats, highlighted by the test-launch of its new submarine... 15:28 Oct. 21 -
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(LEAD) Yoon expresses regret over controversial remarks on ex-President Chun related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with details, rival parties' responses in paras 6-16; CHANGES photo) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Yoon Seok-youl, a leading presidential contender of the main opposition... 14:58 Oct. 21 -
#LGLG Group promises to create 39,000 youth jobs in 3 yrs: gov't
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- LG Group has promised to create 39,000 new youth jobs for the next three years after joining the government's youth job and education support project, the Prime Minister'... 14:41 Oct. 21 -
#Moon-youth debtMoon orders debt rehabilitation plan for pandemic-hit young people
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in on Thursday instructed officials to actively come up with a plan for debt rehabilitation for young people who became heavily indebted due to the COV... 14:05 Oct. 21 -
#land development(LEAD) Measures eyed to prevent 'unusually excessive' gains from land development: finance chief
(ATTN: ADDS financial regulator's comments on household debt in last 4 paras, 2nd photo) SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki said Thursday that the government will come up with m... 14:01 Oct. 21 -
#land developmentMeasures eyed to prevent 'unusually excessive' gains from land development: finance chief
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki said Thursday that the government will come up with measures to prevent and redeem what are deemed to be "unusually excessive" gains from land... 13:21 Oct. 21 -
#Yoon Seok-youlYoon expresses regret over controversial remarks on ex-President Chun related article
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Yoon Seok-youl, a leading presidential contender of the main opposition People Power Party (PPP), expressed regret Thursday after coming under intense criticism for his r... 11:34 Oct. 21 -
#Moon-Police Day
Moon urges police to bolster capabilities to meet public expectations
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in on Thursday called for police officers to reinforce their capabilities and carry out intense self-innovation to meet the expectations of the people ... 11:33 Oct. 21 -
#policeGov't committed to increase support for police: PM related article
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The government is committed to expanding support for police to beef up public safety, Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum said Thursday, as it vowed to increase the law enforceme... 11:29 Oct. 21 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Oct. 21)
Unsustainable largesse Expanded coverage under Mooncare to double health insurance payments in coming years President Moon Jae-in attended an event in August to commemorate the fourth year since t... 07:03 Oct. 21 -
#Hwacheon Daeyu(LEAD) Prosecutors resummon key figures in snowballing land development scandal related article
(ATTN: REWRITES headline, lead; UPDATES with more details from 11th para) SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Wednesday continued their investigation into a corruption-laden urban development... 22:58 Oct. 20 -
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Prosecutors resummon key figures in development scandal for possible cross-examinations related article
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Wednesday continued their questionings into a corruption-laden urban development scandal engulfing South Korean politics, summoning the four key suspects o... 21:48 Oct. 20 -
#news summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. ----------------- Moon to join ASEAN-related summits next week SEOUL -- President Moon Jae-in... 17:02 Oct. 20
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70 pct of population fully vaccinated in S. Korea; en route to 'new normal'
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(2nd LD) Yoon accused of 'mocking' nation with pic of dog with apple
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Man booked on charges of violating anti-stalking law
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(3rd LD) Robust vaccination campaign keeps new infections largely in check
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Chemical leak kills 2, injures 9 at building construction site
News Focus
National
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S. Korea, Japan ties again at major juncture in leadership transition period
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Sejong closer to becoming virtual administrative capital
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(News Focus) City development controversy widens amid revelation of astronomical severance pay for opposition lawmaker's son
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On U.S. trip, Moon highlights S. Korea's global role, vaccine hub vision
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Moon seeks breakthrough in peace process with concrete offer of war-ending declaration
