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(4th LD) Biden drops out of presidential race amid dogged questions over mental, physical fitness

(ATTN: ADDS remarks by Harris, Obama, Johnson in paras 12-14, 21-27)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, July 21 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race on Sunday as a growing number of Democratic lawmakers, donors and voters
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(3rd LD) Biden bows out of presidential race amid dogged questions over mental, physical fitness

(ATTN: RECASTS 2nd para; ADDS more info in 3rd para)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, July 21 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race on Sunday as a growing number of Democratic lawmakers, donors and voters heaped pressure
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(2nd LD) Biden bows out of presidential race amid dogged questions over mental, physical fitness

(ATTN: ADDS more info, details in paras 6-7; ADDS photo)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, July 21 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race on Sunday as a growing number of Democratic lawmakers, donors and voters heaped press
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(LEAD) Biden bows out of presidential race amid dogged questions over mental, physical fitness

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, July 21 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race on Sunday as a growing number of Democratic lawmakers, donors and voters heaped pressure on the octogenarian to sto
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Biden bows out of presidential race amid dogged questions over mental, physical fitness

By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, July 21 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race on Sunday as a growing number of Democratic lawmakers, donors and voters heaped pressure on the octogenarian to stop his campaign following h
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(3rd LD) Prosecution quizzes first lady over luxury bag scandal, alleged stock manipulation

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 2, 3, 10)SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors said Sunday that they have questioned first lady Kim Keon Hee over allegations that she received a Christian Dior handbag and other expensive gifts from a pasto
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(2nd LD) Prosecution quizzes first lady over luxury bag scandal, alleged stock manipulation

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 3, 10-13)SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors said Sunday that they have questioned first lady Kim Keon Hee over allegations that she received a Christian Dior handbag and other expensive gifts from a pasto
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(3rd LD) S. Korea conducts full-scale propaganda broadcasts in response to N. Korea's trash balloons

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 3, 11, 12)By Lee Minji and Kim Han-jooSEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military blared K-pop songs and news through its loudspeakers across the border with North Korea on Sunday as it stepped up i
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Presidential office holds emergency meeting to address damage from recent heavy rain

SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- The presidential office held an emergency meeting Sunday to assess the damage caused by recent downpours and decided to establish an inter-agency headquarters to prevent further damage from additional heavy rain or typhoon
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(2nd LD) S. Korea conducts full-scale propaganda broadcasts in response to N. Korea's trash balloons

(ATTN: RECASTS throughout with full-scale propaganda broadcasts; ADDS photo and byline; CHANGES headline)By Lee Minji and Kim Han-jooSEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military blared K-pop songs and news through its loudspeakers across the
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Navy chief to embark on two-nation trip to Middle East

SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Navy chief was set to embark on a two-nation trip to the Middle East on Sunday to strengthen military ties, the Navy said. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Yang Young-mo will visit Qatar and Saudi Arabia for
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(URGENT) JCS says to conduct full-scale propaganda broadcasts in response to N.K. balloon campaign

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(LEAD) S. Korea blares propaganda broadcasts for 4th day; N. Korea sends trash-carrying balloons

(ATTN: RECASTS throughout with details; CHANGES headline)SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military blared anti-Pyongyang broadcasts through its border loudspeakers for the fourth straight day Sunday as North Korea has again launched ballo
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(URGENT) N. Korea again sends trash-carrying balloons into S. Korea: JCS

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(Olympics) N. Korean athletes set off for Paris Olympics

SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korean athletes headed to France for the Paris Olympics on Saturday as the communist country has decided to send its delegation to the international competition for the first time in eight years, according to a foreig
Today in Korean history

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July 211817 -- Kim Jeong-hi, a renowned calligrapher and epigraphist of the Joseon Dynasty, deciphers the text on the Sunsu monument established by King Jinheung in 561. The monument, built on Mount Bukhan in northern Seoul, praised the king for expa
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S. Korea blares propaganda broadcasts for 3rd day against N.K. balloons

SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military on Saturday continued to send propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts toward North Korea in response to the North's repeated launch of trash-carrying balloons across the border, sources said.The ant
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top in major South Korean newspapers on July 20.Korean-language dailies-- Trump moves toward 'division' while calling for unity; Biden at crossroads for resignation (Kookmin Daily)-- "Wo
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Blinken decries Russia's cooperation with N.K., Iran, China

By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, July 19 (Yonhap) -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated Washington's concerns Friday over Russia's cooperation with North Korea, Iran and China in the midst of its war in Ukraine, stressing it is "not
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(4th LD) S. Korea to continue to blast propaganda broadcasts in response to N.K. balloons

(ATTN: UPDATES with more info in paras 2-4)By Lee MinjiSEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military said Friday it will continue to conduct propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts toward North Korea in response to the North's repeated launch o