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[PHOTOS] Cold snap freezes Han River
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Supreme Court rules Samsung should count bonus in calculating severance pay
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Kwangwoon University hosts robot developer conference
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Seoul Museum of Art to expand network to 8 branches, renovate main site
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Gov’t to pursue industrial R&D centered on manufacturing AI, balanced growth
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Superintelligence is not the answer to climate change
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SK Innovation E&S begins production at Australian gas field
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Rare first edition of Chae Man-sik’s ‘The Muddy Current’ enters National Hangeul Museum
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Foreign currency deposits rise for 2nd month to record high amid weak won: BOK
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Why is Compose Coffee adding tteokbokki to its menu?
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Arrest warrants issued for 55 of 73 scam suspects repatriated from Cambodia
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K-pop concert prices double over past decade, fueled by premium tickets
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Song Kang returns from military service to star in music K-drama ‘Four Hands’
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Pianist Kim Kang-tae wins 3rd prize at Liszt Piano Competition Utrecht
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Kim, Vance establish hotline to prevent misunderstandings over Coupang issue
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Half of economists forecast 1% growth range for Korea
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PM meets Korean leaders, residents in New York
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American rock climber Alex Honnold reaches top of Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes
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Figure skater Lee Hae-in finishes 5th in final pre-Olympic competition
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Silver hits record high above $100/oz as gold closes in on $5,000 milestone
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S. Korea loses to 10-man Vietnam on penalties to finish 4th at Asian U-23 football tournament
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How Macron’s Davos sunglasses spoke to the politics of friction with Trump
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Trade minister urges USTR to separate Coupang probe from Seoul-Washington trade issues
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