U.S. envoy in Seoul calls for new chapter on Korean Peninsula
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By Sam Kim
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KOSPI 1,134.49 UP 42.27 points (close)
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Kumho Tire starts production of tires for buses, trucks in China
SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- Kumho Tire Co., South Korea's second-largest tiremaker, said Friday it has begun the commercial production of tires for buses and trucks at its new plant in China.
Disputes mount over minister`s alleged contact with court over tax ruling
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By Shin Hae-in
S. Korea expects Obama to consider inter-Korean ties in engaging N. Korea
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By Lee Chi-dong
N. Korea dialogue with US to widen inter-Korean schism: pro-N.K. daily
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By Shim Sun-ah
