By Sam Kim
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Wednesday it will respond "sternly" to
any North Korean provocation along their western sea border, where the communist

SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's benchmark interest rate on commercial
paper (CP) dropped to an all-time low Wednesday due to weak corporate demand for

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By Kim Hyun and Tony Chang
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Wednesday it will no longer abide by

Yonhap News Summary

The following is the summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on
Wednesday.

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By Tony Chang
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean state committee reinforced on Wednesday

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By Byun Duk-kun
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and Russian

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last 2 paras)
By Sam Kim

By Byun Duk-kun
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and Russian
President Dmitry Medvedev agreed Wednesday to join efforts in dealing with North

By Sam Kim
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea maintains naval superiority over North
Korea along their western sea border and will respond swiftly if the communist

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SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) --South Korean President Lee Myung-bak called Wednesday