SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- A Russian foreign ministry delegation led by its
deputy foreign minister arrived in North Korea Tuesday, the North's state media
reported.

SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak plans to have a lunch meeting
with leaders of the ruling Grand National Party (GNP) next week to discuss

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SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean police officer standing guard on the

SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- A consortium of South Korea's state-run and private
companies and an Australian mining company have agreed to take over a soft coal

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SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean police officer standing guard on the

SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean police officer standing guard on the
nation's easternmost islets of Dokdo has gone missing, police said Tuesday.

SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to develop and deploy
remote-controlled mines along its heavily guarded border with North Korea by

SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- Ssangyong Motor Co., currently awaiting a court's
decision on bankruptcy protection, said Tuesday it plans to restart operations at

SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- More than nine out of 10 people in South Korea, known
as one of the world's most wired nations, owned a mobile phone as of last year,

SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- The government said Tuesday it has allocated the
largest amount of reserve funds in six years for this year in a bid to better