POSCO E&C inks tie-up deal with Malaysian firm

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SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- POSCO Engineering & Construction Co., the construction unit of South Korean steel giant POSCO, said Thursday that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with M

S. Korea, Spain sign social security agreement

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SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Spain on Thursday signed an agreement that will allow South Korean workers in the European nation to pay pension contributions only to their country.

Seoul shares down 0.49 pct in late-morning trade

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SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded 0.49 percent lower late Thursday morning as investors stepped to the sidelines amid major events such as the central bank's rate-setting decisi

Noise accounts for most of environmental disputes

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SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- Noise pollution was the primary cause of most of the environmental disputes settled during the first half of this year, the environmental ministry said Thursday.

S. Korea's air traffic grows about 6 pct in H1

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SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's air traffic grew nearly 6 percent during the first half of this year from a year earlier as the economic recovery encouraged more travel, the transportation

CHRONOLOGICAL REVIEW

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NORTH KOREA NEWSLETTER NO. 166 (July 14, 2011)

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