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Breaking News Mon, 8 Feb 2010
Samsung LCD TV
Electronics   Photos   Samsung   Seoul   Technology  
Samsung, Sharp agree on cross-licencing deal
| Seoul - South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co said Monday it concluded a cross-licencing deal with its Japanese competitor Sharp Corp, ending patent disputes in liquid crystal display (LCD) technolog... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) m&c
The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the 4km wide buffer zone separating North and South Korea is rather ironically, anything but demilitarized.
Communist   Korea   Nkorea   Nuclear   Photos  
NKorea threatens South amid push to restart talks
| North Korea warned South Korea on Monday that any attempt to bring down the communist country would draw “strong measures” from its military, a threat issued even as Pyongyang embarked on a flurry o... (photo: Creative Commons / Kok Leng Yeo) Indian Express
A South Korean man looks at the Hyundai motor's showroom in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008 Hyundai boss must pay $60 million for losses to firm
| SEOUL - A South Korean court Monday ordered Hyundai Motor chairman Chung Mong-Koo to pay almost 60 million dollars in damages to his company for loss-making deals. | The Seoul central district court... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man) Inquirer
Business   Hyundai   Losses   Photos   Seoul  
American missionary Robert Park, left, is escorted by U.S. officials upon his arrival at the Beijing Capital Airport, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. His arrival in Beijing came a day after North Korea announced it would free Robert Park. US missionary Robert Park returns home from North Korea
| A US missionary released by North Korea after entering the country on Christmas Day to protest human rights abuses is back in the United States. | "Robert Park arrived Saturday night at Los Angeles ... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) The Times
China   Media   Northkorea   Photos   US  
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South Korea's Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, center, is escorted by officers upon arrival at the Beijing International Airport in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009. Yu Myung-hwan arrive in Beijing is to talk with senior Chinese officials on the latest North Korean missile threat and ways to promote the Seoul-Beijing "strategic cooperative partn Chinese envoy arrives in North Korea
| South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, right, talks with B. Lynn Pasc... | South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, right, shakes hands with B.... | SEOUL, So... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) Breitbart
China   Korea   News   Photos   President  
American missionary Robert Park is seen inside a vehicle after arriving at the Beijing Capital Airport, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. His arrival in Beijing came a day after North Korea announced it would free Robert Park. North Korea releases U.S. Christian activist
| BEIJING (Reuters) - A U.S. religious activist taken captive by North Korea in December arrived in China on Saturday and will next fly back to the United States, an offi... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) The Star
Beijing   Justice   N.Korea   Photos   US  
People follow foreign stock prices in a brokerage in downtown Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, after Hungary reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and European Union on a broad economic rescue package, including substantial financing to stabilize the country's economy rocked by the global financial crisis. Hungary's currency and stock market were rising Wednesday after the International Monetary Fund said the country would get an aid package of up to $25.1 billion (20 billion euros) to rescue its economy hit hard by the global financial cri World stocks tumble amid global recovery doubts
| February 5, 2010  JOE McDONALD (AP Business Writer) | (AP) — World stocks tumbled Friday as ballooning European debt and a rise in U.S. unemployment claims added... (photo: AP / Bela Szandelszky) Newsday
Business   Economy   Europe   Photos   US  
In this undated photo released by Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service in Tokyo Friday, Feb. 5, 2010, American missionary Robert Park speaks about his crossing the frozen Tumen River into North Korea from China last December. North Korea to free US missionary
| North Korea is to free an American missionary detained on Christmas Day for illegally crossing the border from China. | Robert Park, of Tucson, Arizona, slipped across ... (photo: AP / Korean Central News Agency) The Times
Detention   Justice   N. Korea   Photos   US  
In this picture released by U.S. Navy, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008, Somali pirates in small boats are seen alongside the hijacked "Faina". Armed pirates aboard fast-moving skiffs have increasingly turned the shipping lanes off Somalia into a lucrative hunting grounds: commandeering vessels large and small and leaving the world's maritime powers frustrated about how to stop the seafaring bandits. Now, however, momentum is growing for coordinated international action to back up the sharp response after the stunning seizure late last month of a Ukrainian cargo ship laden with tanks and heavy weaponry as the pirates quickly found themselves encircled by U.S. warships and receiving only silence to their demands for millions of dollars in ransom. Somali Pirates Hijack North Korea's Cargo Ship
| Somali pirates have once again struck, this time hijacking a North Korean cargo ship on Wednesday with an unknown number of crew on board, the European Union Naval Forc... (photo: AP / U.S. Navy) Pravda RU
Maritime   N. Korea   Photos   Piracy   Somalia  
In this undated photo released from North Korea's Chosun Shinbo via Yonhap, the front and back designs of North Korea's new paper currency after its recent reform are shown. Turmoil Reported in N. Korea After Currency Changes
| SEOUL, South Korea - Recent changes to the North Korean currency have set off runaway inflation, officials and news reports in Seoul said Wednesday, as a South Korean n... (photo: AP / Chosun Shinbo via Yonhap) The New York Times
Currency   Finance   Korea   Photos   Seoul  
Politics Business
N. Korea threatens South amid push for talks
N. Korea accuses S. Korea of plot amid push for nuclear talk
World Agenda: Ban Ki-moon hopes to make his reputation in No
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left), flanked by by Kai Eide, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), addresses staff members of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) during a one day visit to express his support for the work of the mission, as well as to covey his condolences regarding the latest terrorist attack in Kabul which claimed the lives of five UN staff members.
World Agenda: Ban Ki-moon hopes to make his reputation in North Korea
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JSE buoyed by firmer metal prices
Seoul, Berlin find common ground on financial regulation, tr
Samsung, Sharp agree on cross-licencing deal
NKorea threatens South amid push to restart talks
Samsung LCD TV
Samsung, Sharp agree on cross-licencing deal
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Industry Education
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JSE buoyed by firmer metal prices
NKorea threatens South amid push to restart talks
In Bid for Buzz Overseas, Tahari Joins Fashion Week in New Y
Democratic Party of Japan new leader Yukio Hatoyama speaks to the media during a news conference after being elected its leader in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, May 16, 2009. Hatoyama takes control after the party's previous boss Ichiro Ozawa stepped down amid a political funding scandal.
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2 more alleged accomplices identify fugitive in killing
Move to halt South Korea's education arms race
S Korea tries 'bully cams' to protect students
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Health Technology
Caught in middle-income trap
World stocks tumble amid global recovery doubts
Turmoil Reported in N. Korea After Currency Changes
Penn St. moving forward with scientist probe
In this undated photo released from North Korea's Chosun Shinbo via Yonhap, the front and back designs of North Korea's new paper currency after its recent reform are shown.
Turmoil Reported in N. Korea After Currency Changes
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Samsung, Sharp agree on cross-licencing deal
18 indicted in chip technology theft
Samsung aims to triple smartphone sales in 2010
SKorean, US Firms Embroiled In Chip Espionage Case
Samsung LCD TV
Samsung, Sharp agree on cross-licencing deal
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