By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- Microsoft has called for the incoming Barack Obama

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By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea will be an early challenge for the

By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea will be an early challenge for the
incoming Barack Obama administration with its effort to renegotiate a six-party

By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea is arresting citizens who possess U.S. one
dollar bills as a way to crack down on packages of anti-Pyongyang propaganda

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has tightened monitoring of the use of
mobile phones and car GPS receivers by South Koreans in a joint industrial

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korean citizens are entitled to a direct, secret
vote in the March 8th parliamentary elections according to the country's

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean defector who lived in China in hiding
for more than a decade recently smuggled into South Korea and has surrendered

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By Tony Chang

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SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Army has posted a rare collection of photos

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's No. 3 lender Woori Bank said it plans to
tap a government-proposed fund aimed at helping boost lenders' capital base in a