Hyundai Motor denies report about GM offer
SEOUL, May 14 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's top automaker, denied
Thursday an earlier report that it had been offered by General Motors Corp. to
S. Korea's economy to shrink 2.3 pct this year: KDI
(ATTN: SPECIFIES exports based on value and volume in 12th para; ADDS policy
recommendations at bottom)
S. Korean president heads home after Central Asia trip
By Byun Duk-kun
ASTANA, May 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak departed here
Thursday for home as he wrapped up a two-nation Central Asia trip that took him
S. Korea's economy to shrink 2.3 pct this year: KDI
SEOUL, May 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economy will shrink 2.3 percent this
year, a state-run think tank said Thursday, sharply lowering its growth outlook
S. Korean auto parts makers seek tie-ups in Europe: official
SEOUL, May 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean auto parts companies are seeking strategic
tie-ups with European carmakers to overcome the current global economic slump, a
North Korea sets date for trial of two U.S. reporters
(ATTN: UPDATES with details, news reports on family visit to U.S. state department,
expert's view)
By Kim Hyun
S. Korea, Indonesia to discuss anti-terror efforts
(ATTN: UPDATES with S. Korean envoy's plan to attend forum on piracy in last 4 paras)
SEOUL, May 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Indonesia will hold working-level
S. Korea may help finance Afghan troops training: U.S. report
SEOUL, May 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is expected to share the financial burden
for training Afghan troops in the coming years, a recent U.S. congressional
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Kim Jong-il's Heir Apparent Increasingly Visible in N. Korea
