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Uzbek to supply 2600T uranium to S.Korea -report
Reuters - 20 minutes ago
Separately, Korea National Oil Corp agreed to explore oil and gas fields jointly with Uzbekistan's state gas company, UzbekNefteGaz, Yonhap reported. ...

New Zealand wants to upgrade Japan, South Korea trade links in ...
International Herald Tribune, France - 32 minutes ago
AP WELLINGTON, New Zealand: New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark will visit Japan and South Korea this week seeking to upgrade trade relations with both ...

UPDATE 1-S.Korea KDI cuts 2008 GDP growth f'cast
Reuters India, India - 34 minutes ago
By Cheon Jong-woo SEOUL, May 12 (Reuters) - South Korea's top research agency on Monday lowered its growth forecast for Asia's fourth-largest economy this ...

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South Korea's 'Sweet Meat'
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
A large outdoor market at the Seoul suburb of Moran is one of the centers of South Korea's dog meat trade. About a dozen butchers line a row at the market, ...

UPDATE: South Korea To Boost Avian Flu Drug Stockpile
CNNMoney.com - 2 hours ago
The statement didn't specify which drugs it would buy, although the Korea Center for Disease and Control named oseltamivir as a key preventative treatment. ...

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Hong Kong, South Korea stock markets closed for public holidays
International Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour ago
AP HONG KONG: Financial markets in Hong Kong and South Korea were closed Monday for public holidays. They will reopen Tuesday. American soldiers search for ...
SKorea fit, Japan favourites in Asian Five Nations Radio Australia
Japan eye Asian Five Nations rugby glory AFP
ASIA MARKETS: Tokyo, Hong Kong Stocks Pace Losses CNNMoney.com
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Korea Develops Core Tech for Stealth Fighter
코리아타임즈, South Korea - 4 hours ago
Korea has developed the core technology for radar-evading stealth fighters and is preparing for a test flight of a fighter equipped with the technology, ...

Malaysia not holding back
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - 32 minutes ago
Malaysia chalked up a 5-0 win over England yesterday and they will play against South Korea at the Istora Senayan in Jakarta today. ...
Shaky Performances Before Edging England 5-0 Bernama
No sweat for the men New Straits Times
Choong Hann vows to come good against the Koreans Malaysia Star
Malaysia Star - Bernama
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Korea: Seoul Down Incheon To Stay Third
Goal.com, Switzerland - 4 hours ago
FC Seoul cemented their hold on third place in the K-League with a 2-1 win over Incheon United on Sunday afternoon. The win puts the capital outfit level on ...

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Whistle-blower from S. Korea lands in midstate, receives asylum
The Patriot-News - PennLive.com, PA - 4 hours ago
Last month, more than five years after he fled South Korea with his wife and two children, that officer, Ki-sam Kim, was granted political asylum by a US ...
NKorean leader stresses military training: state media AFP
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US to mine N. Korean papers for answers, progress
Christian Science Monitor, MA - 8 hours ago
A US diplomat returns from talks in Pyongyang Monday with 18000 pages supplied by North Korea on its nuclear facilities. By Donald Kirk | Correspondent of ...
Nuclear documents surrendered New Zealand Herald
US Receives 18000 Nuclear Documents From North Korea Voice of America
South Korean official says North Korean nuclear talks could resume ... International Herald Tribune
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UPDATE 1-Japan, S. Korea firms win $8 bln Kuwait refinery
Reuters UK, UK - 11 hours ago
KS: Quote, Profile, Research) of South Korea, KUNA reported. KNPC awarded a $2 billion project to build hydrogen production units to SK Energy (096770. ...
Japan, S. Korea firms win $8 bln Kuwait projects Reuters
Kuwait awards contracts to build oil refinery to Japanese, South ... International Herald Tribune
Korean, Japanese firms win contracts for Kuwaiti refinery AFP
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UPDATE 1-Japan, S. Korea firms =2
Reuters - 4 hours ago
Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international multimedia news agency, providing investing news, world news, business news, technology news, ...

PM attending talks in Japan, Sth Korea
Newstalk ZB, New Zealand - 29 minutes ago
Prime Minister Helen Clark leaves tonight for an official visit to Japan and South Korea. Miss Clark will hold talks with her Japanese counterpart and a ...

Japan, S. Korea firms win $8 bln Kuwait projects
Reuters - 55 minutes ago
KS: Quote, Profile, Research) of Korea winning a $4 billion package, state news agency KUNA reported. It awarded a $2 billion project to SK Engineering ...

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China Visit Follows Talks in Japan and South Korea
KNX1070, CA - 3 hours ago
Negroponte earlier visited South Korea and Japan, where he also discussed the situation in Myanmar following the devastating cyclone.
US leads pressure on Myanmar to admit aid agencies AFP
China to send $1 million in aid to Myanmar: Govt Economic Times
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The Southern Ledger
Another disaster looms in North Korea
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 15 hours ago
That was North Korea in 1995-97, during the famine that the authorities euphemistically call the Arduous March. It is estimated that 600000 to one million ...
Seoul mulls aid package for North Korea United Press International
North Korea urges more grain production as food crisis grows The Associated Press
Aid group warns of N Korea famine The Press Association
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S Korea, US consider more drills against cyber attacks
Xinhua, China - 15 hours ago
SEOUL, May 11 (Xinhua) -- South Korea and the United States are considering to conduct more drills against cyber attacks in their annual defense exercise, ...

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Korea coach admits Chinese women unbeatable
Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 10 hours ago
JAKARTA - The head coach of South Korea's Uber Cup singles team admitted Sunday that China are unbeatable, with all the other nations competing for the ...
Be fair to everyone, team managers tell world body Malaysia Star
Dutch Uber team to protest to BWF over rescheduling Jakarta Post
China fired up for Thomas and Uber badminton cup defence AFP
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Anabaptists take the lead on vital North Korea farm programme
Ekklesia, UK - 1 hour ago
By staff writers While the food crisis in North Korea continues largely unnoticed in the wider world, sue to the country's isolation, a North American ...