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- [Statement of Purpose] The future direction of the Hankyoreh
- Hong Se-hwa, Public Editor
South Korea is a prime example of a country where politics often spin out of control when the people ignore socio-economic affairs that directly impa...
- Jul.5,2006 12:53 KST
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- [Interview] Former Gyeonggi Province Governor Son Hak-kyu
- Stepping down this week, Gyeonggi Province Governor Son Hak-kyu (59) will depart on a 100-day trip to Changsung, South Jeolla Province, on "a long march to grasp popular sentime...
- Jul.5,2006 12:35 KST
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- Metal workers union extends membership to contract workers
- The Federation of Korean Metal Workers has announced it will extend membership to contract and part-time workers, often excluded from the benefits of union membership.
Jun Ja...
- Jul.5,2006 12:20 KST
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- Head Uri policymaker calls for measures to boost economy
- Rep. Kang Bong-kyun, chief policymaker of the ruling Uri Party, said that the government should adjust its macroeconomic policies to boost the national economy. In an interview ...
- Jul.5,2006 11:18 KST
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- Central bank sings economy's praises; other experts do not
- South Korea's central bank predicted the country's rate of economic growth would decelerate to 4.4 percent in the second half of the year, but said Korea would realize its full-...
- Jul.5,2006 10:38 KST
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- [Interview] Korean rock legend Shin Choong-hyun
- Nicknamed "the Godfather of Korean Rock," and a "Living History" of music in Korea, singer Shin Choong-hyun has left behind deep footprints in the realm of Korean popular music....
- Jul.4,2006 12:59 KST
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- Victory for Gwangju’s disabled
- Civic activists presented Kwangju city council members with flowers, applauding the passage of an ordinance to help the city’s disabled residents. Photo provided by Gwangju cit...
- Jul.4,2006 12:10 KST
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- No policy changes anticipated after cabinet reshuffle
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President Roh Moo-hyun has nominated current Planning and Budget Minister Byun Yang-gyun as chief presidential secretary of national policy and current Planning and Budg...
- Jul.4,2006 11:57 KST
