*** NEWS IN BRIEF
NORTH KOREA NEWSLETTER NO. 177 (September 29, 2011)
*** NEWS IN BRIEF
Laotian President Makes Three-day Visit to North Korea
Religious Leaders from Koreas Agree to Meet Regularly to Ease Tension
NORTH KOREA NEWSLETTER NO. 177 (September 29, 2011)
*** TOPIC OF THE WEEK (Part 2)
Religious Leaders from Koreas Agree to Meet Regularly to Ease Tension
N. Korea, China Vow to Boost Economic Cooperation during Premiers' Talks
NORTH KOREA NEWSLETTER NO. 177 (September 29, 2011)
*** TOPIC OF THE WEEK (Part 1)
N. Korea, China Vow to Boost Economic Cooperation during Premiers' Talks
Navy to face shortage of sailors, helicopter pilots: lawmaker
By Kim Deok-hyun
Permanent venue of Busan film festival to open
BUSAN, Sept.
(2nd LD) S. Korea's current account surplus hits 7-month low in Aug.
(ATTN: REWRITES lead; UPDATES with remarks by BOK official and more info in paras 6-12)
By Kim Soo-yeon
POSCO begins work on steel plant in Turkey
SEOUL, Sept.
Seoul shares rise after weak start
SEOUL, Sept. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened lower on Thursday but soon shifted to positive territory on strong foreign buying, analysts said.
