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| Jan.9 |
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Scientist's embryo cloning faked An investigation into the pioneering work of cloning scientist Hwang Woo-suk has found further fabrications | |
| Jan.11 |
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Disgraced scientist Hwang apologises Hwang Woo-suk has apologised to the nation: 'I ask for your forgiveness' he told a TV news conference
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| Mar.1 |
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Two Koreas resume military talks The talks have resumed after a break of nearly two years and expected to help ease military tension
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| Apr.18 |
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S. Korea ire at Japan island move A row has flared up over Japan's plans to conduct a maritime survey near disputed islands
| Apr.26 |
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Prosecutors seek Hyundai arrest Prosecutors have asked for an arrest warrant for Chung Mong-koo, head of the Hyundai, on embezzlement charges
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| May.5 |
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Wie cuts through big golf barrier 16-old became the first women to make the cut in a major men's tour event for 61 years at Incheon
| May.11 |
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S. Korea charges stem-cell pioneer Prosecutors announced indictments of disgraced cloning scientist Hwang Woo-suk for fraud, embezzlement
| May.22 |
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WHO chief dies after blood clot Lee Jong-wook, 61, has died in Geneva, 2 days after emergency surgery for a blood clot on his brain
| May.23 |
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N Korea calls off DMZ rail trial N. Korea wants to cancel a trial run of trains across the border with the South
| May.29 |
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U.S. apology sought in refugee killings A victims' group alleged manipulation of an investigation into the U.S. Army's mass killing at No Gun Ri in 1950
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| Jun.18 |
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France held after dominating Korea Ji-sung's 81st minute goal gave S. Korea an unexpected point in a Group G World Cup encounter in Leipzig
| Jun.23 |
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Solid Swiss dump South Korea out Goals from Senderos and Frei gave Switzerland a 2-0 World Cup a clash with Ukraine in the last 16
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| Jul.7 |
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World steps up pressure on N.Korea South Korea, Japan and Australia take steps to punish North Korea for its controversial missile tests this week
| Jul.16 |
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Heavy rains kill 13 Landslides and flash floods in eastern South Korea left another 18 missing
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| Aug.5 |
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Trawler safe after pirate ordeal A South Korean boat with 25 crew members seized off Somalia in April has arrived in Kenya
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| Oct.2 |
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Korean looks likely as Annan's successor South Korea's foreign minister Ban Ki-moon has cemented his position as the near-certain successor | |
| Oct.6 |
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Shots fired amid Korean tension S. Korean troops have fired 40 warning shots at soldiers from the North when soldiers crossed into the DMZ
| Oct.9 |
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S Korean proposed as new UN chief Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon has been nominated by the Security Council as the successor to Kofi Annan | |
| Oct.12 |
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Seoul, Beijing debate NK sanctions Presidents of China and South Korea met to discuss possible sanctions against N. Korea for its claimed nuclear test
| Oct.13 |
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South Korean named U.N. leader The General Assembly has appointed S. Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon to serve as the next secretary-general
Ban, 62, will be the 8th secretary general and the first from Asia since U Thant of Burma. Kofi Annan second 5-year term expires at the end of this year. Ban Ki-moon was one of 7 candidates bidding to be the U.N. chief.
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| Oct.14 |
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Japan, South Korea hail sanctions vote 2 Asian states have welcomed the sanctions imposed by the U.N. Security Council on the North
| Oct.18 |
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Rice holding 3-way talks in Seoul  U.S. Secretary of State arrived for meetings to discuss the region's response to North Korea's suspected nuclear test | |
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| Nov.9 |
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Next UN chief pledges key reforms Ban Ki-moon has promised to work to reform the world body and help resolve the stand-off over N. Korea
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