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By Byun Duk-kun, Kim Hyun
SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korea warned South Korea against joining the

SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will spend 365.3 billion won (US$271.5
million) in the next 10 years to create new seaweed forests that can help

SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's parliamentary committee on Wednesday
passed a bill to ratify the government's free trade agreement with the United

(ATTN: ADDS defense ministry trying to verify N. Koreas claim at bottom)
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korea claimed Wednesday that South Korea has

SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded 0.65 percent higher late
Wednesday morning as market sentiment was underpinned by overnight rallies in

SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Forces Korea is fully prepared for any
contingency on the Korean Peninsula and will remain so even after wartime

SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- The amount of arable land in South Korea declined
around 1.4 percent in 2008 from the previous year due to construction of new

SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korea claimed Wednesday that South Korea has
arbitrarily moved a military demarcation line marker in a "serious military

SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korea claimed Wednesday that South Korea has
arbitrarily moved a military demarcation line marker in a "serious military

SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean firms operating at a joint complex in
North Korea indicated Wednesday they may rebuff the North's recent demand for
higher wages there.