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- [Special report] South Korea’s social divide between universities within Seoul and universities without
- IIn the British House of Commons, two red “sword lines” have been drawn into the floor. The lines were put there to prevent the opposing lawmakers facing each other across the f...
- Dec.26,2019 10:26 KST
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- More and more young S. Koreans suffer from panic disorders every year
- The number of South Koreans in their 20s who suffer from panic disorders has been substantially increasing each year, health data shows. Panic episodes are characterized by an a...
- Dec.26,2019 10:09 KST
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- [Photo] Ntl. Assembly plenary session divided into 2-3 days to prevent LKP filibuster
- The ruling Democratic Party and the four other major parties agreed to hold a parliamentary vote on Dec. 24 to pass a series of fast-tracked reform bills, including those for el...
- Dec.24,2019 17:51 KST
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- [Photo] LKP continues filibuster in opposition to fast-tracked electoral reform bill
- The main opposition Liberty Korea Party (LKP) began a filibuster at the National Assembly on Dec. 23 in its campaign against a fast-tracked bill for electoral reform, on which a...
- Dec.24,2019 17:49 KST
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- [Photo] 4+1 consultative body excluding LKP agrees to fast-tracked reform bill
- The “4+1” consultative body comprising the ruling Democratic Party, the Bareunmirae Party, the Justice Party, the Party for Democracy and Peace, and lawmakers from an emerging p...
- Dec.24,2019 17:47 KST
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- [News analysis] Questions surrounding unregistered remains from Gwangju Democratization Movement
- The fate of individuals who disappeared during the Gwangju Democratization Movement in May 1980 is considered a key focus for investigation alongside the individuals responsible...
- Dec.23,2019 17:54 KST
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- Scholars, activists worldwide opposed to construction of 2nd airport on Jeju
- While South Korea’s Ministry of Environment reviews a supplemental report for a strategic environmental impact assessment of the proposed site of a second airport on Jeju Island...
- Dec.19,2019 18:05 KST
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- Moon nominates former National Assembly speaker to be next prime minister
- South Korean President Moon Jae-in has nominated Chung Sye-kyun, former speaker of the National Assembly, to be the next prime minister, a decision aimed primarily at securing “...
- Dec.18,2019 17:36 KST
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- Chun Doo-hwan fails to show up for yet another trial
- “What is this? You need to bring Chun Doo-hwan in here and sit him down to be tried.”The setting was criminal courtroom No. 201 at Gwangju District Court on the afternoon of Dec...
- Dec.17,2019 17:59 KST
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- Civic groups honor homeless people who passed away with no surviving relatives
- Born in 1959, the man passed away on Oct. 30 at an inn in Seoul’s Mapo District. A day laborer at a construction site surnamed Shin, he offered no indication of the cause behind...
- Dec.17,2019 17:39 KST