North's No. 2 man threatens 'decisive action' against Seoul
SEOUL, Feb.
Nine banks likely to tap `bank fund`
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SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top financial regulator said on Sunday
Top regulator calls on banks to tap `bank fund`
SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top financial regulator on Sunday urged
heads of local banks to tap a proposed bank recapitalization fund and to increase
U.S. has never accepted N. Korea as nuclear power: Hill
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speech, other details)
By Lee Chi-dong
Presidential aide resigns over Yongsan scandal
SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- A presidential official offered to resign Sunday over
his recent e-mail to the police, telling police to use the arrest of a suspected
Prosecutors raid office of former president Roh`s financial supporter
DAEJEON, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Sunday raided the office and
residence of former president Roh Moo-hyun's biggest financial supporter, Kang
N. Korean capital gears up for leader's birthday+
PYONGYANG, Feb.
Amnesty Int'l urges Seoul against resumption of death penalty
SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- The chief of Amnesty International (AI) has recently
ask South Korean President Lee Myung-bak not to resume the use of the death
Hill regrets failure to denuclearize N. Korea
SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Christopher Hill, U.S. assistant secretary of state
for East Asia and Pacific affairs, said Sunday he regrets having failed to attain
