SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South
Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Sunday.

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SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has urged Japanese Prime Minister Yukio
Hatoyama to officially apologize and compensate for Japan's past colonization of

(LEAD) N. Korean leader encourages silk production
(ATTN: UPDATES with another visit to mountain resort at bottom)

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HANOI, October 25 (Itar-Tass) - The Russian film "Zvezda" (the Star)
directed by Nikolai Lebedev opened a week of Russian cinema in Vietnam

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SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will notify the North this week that it
will provide small-scale corn aid to the impoverished country, responding to

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Unionized railroad workers in South Korea have voted
to go on strike to press for higher wages and improvements in working conditions,

(ATTN: SUBS 4th para to correct amount of food aid)
SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will notify the North this week that it