SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- Jung Sang-moon, a confidant of former President Roh
Moo-hyun, was taken into emergency custody around midnight Saturday for

SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- The government plans to launch a massive civic
advisory group next month that will work with a presidential committee to help

SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- Local lenders are planning to put 10 to 20 percent of
the nation's 38 largest shipping companies under debt workout or liquidation

SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- The number of South Korean corporate bankruptcies
dropped in March for a third month thanks to a set of economic stimulus measures

SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak called for efforts to fight
corruption and the ongoing economic downturn Sunday, saying the country cannot

SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court said Sunday it has convicted a
Seoul man on charges of manipulating the number of clicks into a company's Web

SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- The unemployment rate of male workers in their 30s
and 40s hit its highest level in 10 years here last month amid a protracted

SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- The government on Sunday said it will offer marketing
assistance so local companies can finds customers for their industrial

By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- Doubts are growing over South Korea's plan to join a
U.S.-led anti-proliferation campaign, as North Korea strongly protests the move

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By Shin Hae-in
ASAN, South Korea, April 19 (Yonhap) -- Just a little more than a two-hour drive