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- 74 percent of elementary students receive private English education
- Seven out of 10 elementary school first or second graders currently recieve private English education. Currently, most Korean elementary school students start learning English a...
- May.17,2006 11:37 KST
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- Abductee families from Japan, South Korea meet
- Families of Megumi Yokota and Kim Young-nam, a Japanese and South Korean kidnapped by North Korea in the late 1970s, met on May 16 for the first time. The two abductees were ma...
- May.17,2006 11:18 KST
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- [Cartoon] Can't break that harmful habit
- With regional elections at the end of the month, President Roh's confidant, former secretary for civil affairs Moon Jae-in, went to Busan and talked about how Roh's administrati...
- May.17,2006 10:57 KST
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- Candidates vow fair competition
- Five candidates for the Seoul mayorial elections scheduled for May 31 shake hands at Sogang University on May 16 before a debate. From left are Kim Jong-chul of the Democratic L...
- May.17,2006 10:47 KST
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- Cross-shareholdings and inheritance deals facilitate murky wealth transfers
- While some large corporate conglomerates, such as Samsung and Shinsegae, have recently announced they will establish a more transparent management transfer system, many Korean c...
- May.17,2006 10:27 KST
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- 'Da Vinci Code' to screen after Seoul court rejects call for ban
- A Seoul court on Tuesday rejected a request from Protestant churches to ban the local release of the movie "The Da Vinci Code," dismissing their claim that it may raise doubts a...
- May.16,2006 19:44 KST
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- Scripts of the Hankyoreh's exclusive interview with Unification Minister Lee Jong-seok
- In an exclusive interview wth Jang Jungsoo, English Editor of the Hankyoreh, Lee Jong-seok, Unification Minister, elaborated in detail to questions on bilateral issues including...
- May.16,2006 16:16 KST
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- [Exclusive Interview] Unification Minister Lee: Economic development is favorable for the promotion of human rights
- The recent U.S. highlighting of the North Korean human rights issue is not intended to push for regime change in Pyongyang, Unification Minister Lee Jong-seok said Sunday. In ...
- May.16,2006 14:33 KST
