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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:11:00 GMT

Hyundai: Sonata to lead in midsize fuel economy

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:11:00 GMT

South Korean model found dead in Paris (AAP)

Twenty-year-old South Korean supermodel Daul Kim has been found hanged in her central Paris apartment."The French police have informed us that Korean citizen Kim Daul committed suicide in her apartment yesterday afternoon," Korean embassy spokesman Lee
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:09:00 GMT

Hyundai: Sonata to lead in midsize fuel economy

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:09:00 GMT

UN rebukes North Korea, Myanmar over rights records

A United Nations General Assembly committee focused on human rights approved nonbinding resolutions to condemn North Korea and Myanmar for widespread human-rights violations. North Korea and Myanmar rejected the resolutions as fabricated political
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:09:00 GMT

South Korean model found dead in Paris (AAP)

Twenty-year-old South Korean supermodel Daul Kim has been found hanged in her central Paris apartment. "The French police have informed us that Korean citizen Kim Daul committed suicide in her apartment yesterday afternoon," Korean embassy spokesman Lee
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:08:00 GMT

What happened to containment of North Korea?

By Jamie Fly  In 1947, after George Kennan, writing under the pseudonym "X," published his famous article on "The Sources of Soviet Conduct" in  Foreign Affairs , he quickly found that his concept of "containment" was distorted in the public
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:05:00 GMT

Battle for North Korea's Resources

North Korea may curb mining ventures with China to develop its own industry. AFP Kim Jong Il inspects a coal mine in North Korea's central Pyongannamdo province in this undated picture, released by the official Korean Central News Agency on August 18,
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:03:00 GMT

South Korea to embark on $1.9B river overhaul

South Korea plans to spend $1.9 billion constructing reservoirs, eco-parks and wetlands on the country's four major rivers. Work is planned to be completed on the Nakdong, Yeongsan, Han and Geum rivers by 2012 to improve water quality. However, some
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:59:00 GMT

Hyundai: Sonata to lead in midsize fuel economy

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:58:00 GMT

Hyundai Announces New Engine to Power Its Drive Toward Fuel Economy Leadership

--Theta II 2.4-liter I-4 engine with Gasoline Direct Injection goes into production--- Built in Alabama, starting this week--- First Application in 2011 Sonata--- 10 percent better fuel economy and improved durability--- 200 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:56:00 GMT

Korean supermodel found hanged in Paris: embassy

Published: 21/11/2009 at 01:03 AM Online news: Asia Twenty-year-old South Korean supermodel Daul Kim was found hanged in her central Paris apartment after an apparent suicide, the South Korean embassy said on Friday. South Korean model Daul Kim presents
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:56:00 GMT

Hyundai: Sonata to lead in midsize fuel economy

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:54:00 GMT

Samsung Announces Special Holiday Values for Consumers

RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., BUSINESS WIRE -- Samsung Electronics America Inc., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, today announced that it is bringing special values to consumers this holiday season. From November 22 nd until
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:52:00 GMT

Samsung Announces Special Holiday Values for Consumers

Samsung Electronics America Inc., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, today announced that it is bringing special values to consumers this holiday season. From November 22nd until November 30th, five Samsung premium HDTV
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:46:00 GMT

Korean supermodel found hanged in Paris: embassy (AFP)

PARIS (AFP) - Twenty-year-old South Korean supermodel Daul Kim was found hanged in her central Paris apartment after an apparent suicide, the South Korean embassy said on Friday.Kim -- a regular on the catwalks of London, Milan, New York, and Paris --
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:30:00 GMT

Hyundai Announces New Engine to Power Its Drive Toward Fuel Economy Leadership

SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP, Mich., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- A new four-cylinder engine will help power Hyundai's drive towards becoming the fuel economy leader when it launches in the company's most popular car, the 2011 Sonata. (Logo:
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:22:00 GMT

Korean supermodel found hanged in Paris: embassy

PARIS (AFP) - Twenty-year-old South Korean supermodel Daul Kim was found hanged in her central Paris apartment after an apparent suicide, the South Korean embassy said on Friday. Kim -- a regular on the catwalks of London, Milan, New York, and Paris --
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:19:00 GMT

Hyundai Santa Fe gets a facelift for 2010

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:12:00 GMT

KSEW signed a new contract

Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Ltd. (KSEW) in Pakistan has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Gorinchem (Damen) for the supply of three partial kits of material. These kits will be prepared by Damen Technical Cooperation and will be used by
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:09:00 GMT

Naked short-selling of bonds for banks

The nation's top financial regulator said yesterday the government plans to allow naked short-selling of bonds by the banking industry as part of efforts to enhance efficiency in the bond market. 'Overseas investors have been asking the Korean financial
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:08:00 GMT

G20 Seoul meeting to discuss post-crisis management

Post-crisis management of the global economy will be one of the main agenda items for the G20 Summit in Korea next year, a senior presidential aide said yesterday. Sakong Il, chairman of the G20 Summit Korea Coordinating Committee, said at a seminar in
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:08:00 GMT

Stock market tipped to remain steady next week

They expect the market to face strong resistance against further rises when the benchmark KOSPI index comes close to 1,630-1,650 points. The KOSPI ended Friday at 1,620.60, gaining 3.1 percent for the week. 'Following a recent rally, the market is likely
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:08:00 GMT

Korea seeks to allow short-sell bonds

Korea has effectively restricted banks from so-called 'naked short selling,' in which investors unload bonds they do not own anticipating price falls, prodding them instead to beef up risk management. 'The watchdog plans to prepare guidelines for banks'
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:08:00 GMT

Samsung Corby TXT 8 hours ago

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:06:00 GMT

Medal of Honor Recipient from Korean War Who Led Last Bayonet Charge Dies

Retired Army Col. Lewis L. Millet wears his Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star and other medals earned in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. He served as honorary colonel of the 27th Infantry Regiment Association, and was active in
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:56:00 GMT

Hyundai Announces New Engine to Power Its Drive Toward Fuel Economy Leadership

SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP, Mich., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- A new four-cylinder engine will help power Hyundai's drive towards becoming the fuel economy leader when it launches in the company's most popular car, the 2011 Sonata. Today, Hyundai unveiled the engine,
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:50:00 GMT

Samsung Announces Special Holiday Values for Consumers Samsung Extends Black Friday Values Making it Possible for Everyone to Enjoy a Premium Samsung HDTV Experience this Holiday Season

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:38:00 GMT

South Korea: No Renegotiating U.S. Trade Deal

SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea's foreign minister ruled out Friday additional negotiations with the United States over a free trade agreement, a day after presidents of the two countries vowed cooperation to push the stalled deal forward. The
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:37:00 GMT

Obama Finds a Welcoming Seoul

Obama ended a sometimes difficult trip to Asia on Thursday by figuratively embracing South Korea and literally embracing its president. Mr. Obama and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, whose administrations worked closely to respond to aggressive
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:34:00 GMT

S Korea, Columbia to launch FTA negotiations

Columbia agreed to launch formal negotiations to seal a free trade agreement (FTA) as a result of the bilateral summit where their leaders agreed on the need for the deal, Seoul's trade ministry said Wednesday. According to the ministry, the first round
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:33:00 GMT