SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks got off to a solid start onTuesday, driven by carmaker and bank rallies, analysts said.

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KOSDAQ 415.69 UP 3.68 points (open)
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KOSPI 1,205.98 UP 8.52 points (open)
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Dollar opens at 1,410.5 won UP from 1,391.5 won
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SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday.

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak embarked on a five-day trip to London on Tuesday to attend a financial summit there aimed at discussing ways to tackle the global fi

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- Some loved it, some despised it. But no one will deny KBS TV drama "Boys over Flowers" became an unprecedented phenomenon in South Korea's television industry.

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SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- An ancient Buddha statue, believed to have been created by a craftsman of Korea's Silla Dynasty (57 B.C.-935 A.D.), has been found in China, local archeologists said Tue

WASHINGTON, March 30 (Yonhap) -- U.S.