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Families of abductees by N. Korea continues sending anti-communist flyers

PAJU, South Korea, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- Families of South Koreans abducted by North
Korea continued to send balloons carrying anti-communist flyers near the

Seoul shares end higher on U.S. gains

SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean finished higher for the fifth-straight
session Wednesday as blue chips got a lift from an overnight Wall Street rally

S. Korean businesses expect Obama to play 'central role' in financial crisis

SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean businesses said Wednesday they expect U.S.
president-elect Barack Obama to play a "central role" in overcoming the global
financial crisis.

S. Korean political parties hail Obama's win as 'step toward new era'

SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean political parties on Wednesday
congratulated Barack Obama on his U.S. election victory, saying it will open a
new era for the two countries.