Seoul shares open higher on bargain hunting

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SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks started stronger Friday as
investors picked up blue-chip bargains after four consecutive days of losses,
analysts said.

KOSDAQ-open

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KOSDAQ-open

KOSDAQ 518.06 UP 4.84 points (open)
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KOSPI-open

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KOSPI-open

KOSPI 1,386.52 UP 10.76 points (open)
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FOREX-open

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FOREX-open

Dollar opens at 1,266.0 won DN from 1,266.3 won
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Friday's weather forecast

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SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Friday.

Yonhap news advisory for Friday, June 19

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(EDITORIAL from the Korea Herald on June 19)

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Failed venture?

South and North Korea are meeting today on the future of the Gaeseong Industrial
Complex - a North Korean industrial park for South Korean corporations.

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