Yonhap news advisory for Monday, Feb. 16
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Clinton begins four-nation Asian tour on N. Korean nuke
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton embarked
N. Korea celebrates leader's birthday with health wishes
SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il turned 67 on Monday
with warm wishes for good health as his country sharpened coercive diplomacy
(EDITORIAL from the JoongAng Daily on Feb. 16)
Sharing the pain
(EDITORIAL from the Korea Times on Feb. 16)
Clinton???s visit: Korea, US should work together to solidify alliance
(EDITORIAL from the Korea Herald on Feb. 16)
No easy way out
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major Korean
newspapers on Feb. 16
Seoul stocks open lower on big-cap losses
SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks got off to a weak start Monday as
large caps lost ground, analysts said.
Russian deputy PM due in Seoul for energy talks
SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin will visit
South Korea later this week to discuss ways to boost bilateral cooperation in the
Economic slump causes sharp drop in temporary, daily workers: report
SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's current economic slump has driven the
number of temporary and daily workers down below the 7-million mark for the first
