Koreas open renewed military communication lines
By Tony Chang
SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Yonhap) -- The two Koreas on Wednesday opened up crossborder
military hotlines that have been retrofitted with optical cables, government
S. Korea to grant permanent residency for foreign investors
SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will allow foreign investors who invest
US$500,000 or more in the country to hold permanent residency and loosen
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Russia's Pacific coast receives warning powerful cyclone coming up.
VLADIVOSTOK, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - An emergency warning about the
passage of a powerful cyclone has been issued to all the territories and
Russia's Pacific coast receives warning powerful cyclone coming up.
VLADIVOSTOK, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - An emergency warning about the
passage of a powerful cyclone has been issued to all the territories and
Relocation of heavy-duty excavators begins in Russia's Far East.
VLADIVOSTOK, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - Relocation of heavy-duty
construction vehicles to the construction sites in Vladivostok, which will
Russian Pres to join this year's last session of cabinet.
MOSCOW, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev
is expected on Wednesday to visit the Russian 'White House' - the
Ukrainian Pres submits bill on election of local deputies under
KIEV, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko
has submitted to the national parliament a bill that stipulates the rules
Commission to investigate helicopter crash-landing in Kamchatka.
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - A commission of
the Interstate Aviation Committee of the CIS /Russian acronym MAK/ is
Partial lunar eclipse to be observable in Russia hours before New
St PETERSBURG, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - On the night before the New
Year, the Russians will be able to observe a partial lunar eclipse - a
