KOSPI 1,158.19 UP 54.37 points (close)
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Dollar ends at 1,367.0 won DN from 1,372.5 won
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SEOUL, Dec.

By Kim Young-gyo
SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- A delegation of international journalists arrived in
Seoul on Monday to look into an ongoing feud that has left South Korea's cable

SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- Dong-A Pharmaceutical Co., South Korea's largest drug
maker, said Monday it has shipped its anti-impotence drug Zaydena to Russia for
the first time.

SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- The president of South Korea's leading baseball team,
the Samsung Lions, said Monday he plans to resign amid a broadening investigation

SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- A 42-year-old warrant officer was Monday named South
Korea's "top helicopter pilot" of the year, an annual award given by the
president, the Army said.

By Yoo Cheong-mo
SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak said Monday that his
government is planning to interlink all roads and railways across the nation and

SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares surged almost 5 percent late
Monday morning as investors took a cue from U.S. advances, analysts said.

SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- Ssangyong Motor Co., the South Korean unit of China's
Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp., said Monday it remains in negotiations with