SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Unification Ministry is set to close its
bureau on humanitarian aid to North Korea as part of its restructuring, officials

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By Sam Kim
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean naval unit has rescued a North Korean

SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is not considering the redeployment of its
troops to Afghanistan, a spokesman said Monday, dismissing a media report that

Today in Korean history

May 5

1905 -- Bosung College, which later became Korea University, opens in Seoul.

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

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SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Monday renewed its warning that South

SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Monday accused the United Nations of
being unfair to countries not aligned with the United States, citing its

BALI, Indonesia, May 4 (Yonhap) -- The number of jobless people in South Korea is
estimated to have exceeded the 1 million mark in April amid a protracted economic

SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has expanded its nuclear task force to deal
with North Korea's warning that it will conduct a second nuclear test, a foreign

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