Seoul shares tumble on heavy Wall Street losses

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SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks tumbled Friday on concerns that global moves to cut rates would not be enough to ward off a global economic recession, analysts said.

Former official accused of graft found dead

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SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Yonhap) -- A former vice minister accused of bribery was found dead in his home on Friday, police said, the latest in a string of high-profile suicides.

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