Yonhap News Summary

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on Friday.

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Baku, July 24 (AzerTAc). The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan, SOCAR, said it produced 4.577 million tons of oil in the first half of the current year.

Baku, July 24 (AzerTAc). Azerbaijan`s state oil firm, SOCAR, said it processed 2.983 million tons of oil in the first six months of 2009.

Almaty, July 24, 2009 (Khabar) - Kazakhstan is getting ready to completely switch to differentiated public utilities tariffs.

Astana, July 24, 2009 (Khabar) - The second stage of the “Roaming complaints office” campaign has taken place on the motorway linking Astana, Arshaly and Oskarovka.

Almaty, July 24, 2009 (Khabar) - The minister for interior affairs has set tasks for the staff of transport police of the southeast interior affairs department.

SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Friday sentenced a former senior
member of the Korea Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU), the more militant of

SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- "Cafe Noir," a debut feature by South Korean
critic-turned-auteur Jung Sung-il, has been invited to the upcoming Venice

KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 (Bernama) -- Two female Malaysian Indian artistes have
been awarded scholarships to pursue dance and music studies at Annamalai