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SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- Sanofi-Aventis, the world's fourth-largest
pharmaceutical company, will invest 70 billion won (US$ 55.4 million) in research

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(By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's "Orange Tribe," a term used to refer to
the dissolute children of well-heeled families, were often frowned upon by

Riyadh, June 15, SPA -- The Ministry of Health has reassured that all
those who had contracted swine-flu in Saudi Arabia have totally
recovered and are enjoying good health.

Riyadh, June 15, SPA -- The Ministry of Health has reassured that all
those who had contracted swine-flu in Saudi Arabia have totally
recovered and are enjoying good health.

(ATTN: UPDATES with remarks from the South Korean president, additional background)
By Byun Duk-kun

Rising uncertainties
Korean economy stands at the crossroads

5-way talks idea