Wednesday's weather forecast
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday.
Yonhap news advisory for Wednesday, Jan. 21
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Korea-U.S. FTA likely to be ratified under Obama gov't: Park Jin
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- A senior South Korean lawmaker Tuesday predicted
Pirate-linked incidents increase in waters off Somalia
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- Over 100 pirate-related incidents took place in the
sea off Somalia in 2008, jumping more than five-fold over the past two years, a
EDITORIAL from the Korea Times on Jan. 21)
Death of protesters
EDITORIAL from the Korea Herald on Jan. 21)
Cabinet reshuffle
Ssangyong bailout depends on labor productivity improvement: gov't
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- Ssangyong Motor Co. must greatly improve labor
productivity in order to receive assistance from creditors, a government source
said Wednesday.
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Jan. 21.
S. Korea's economy to grow 0.7 pct this year: think tank
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economy will grow 0.7 percent in 2009 on
slumping domestic demand and exports, sharply slowing from the previous year's
Obama pledges to actively engage foes to resolve nuclear threats
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details, background throughout)
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- President Barack Obama vowed Tuesday to engage
