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  The first day of trial of Jung-in's adoptive parents who abused the toddler to death

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com The death of Jung-in, a 16-month-old baby girl who died from months of child abuse by her adoptive mother, caused a huge public outrage in S. Korea. On the first day of trial held fo
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  Local COVID-19 treatment shows efficacy / S. Korea plans underwater tests of indigenous SLBMs / BTS

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com Korea's Daily News (1/14) 1. Local COVID-19 treatment shows efficacy 00:11 https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210113011451320?section=national/n
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  Largest job loss in Dec./OLED display exports to hit new high/NK to strengthen nuclear war deterrent

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com 1 S.Korea - Iran https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210113003900325?section=news 2 Job loss https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210113001753320?section=news 3 OLED https://e
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  A-list celebrities to return to screen after completing mandatory military service

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com Is this how a girlfriend would feel when her boyfriend is discharged from the military? Korea's beloved actors are coming back to the small and big screens this year after serving o
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  Jung-in’s adoptive mother on trial for murder/ Virus cases remain in 500s on tougher curbs/ CES 2021

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com 1. New virus cases remain in 500-600s on tougher curbs 0:08 https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210112001653320?section=national/national 2. All-digital CES 2021 held online
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  S. Korea identifies remain of Korean War soldier / Eco-friendly car sales jump 54% / TWICE

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com 1. Workplace Death https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210112003751315?section=news 2. Korean War https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210112001000325?section=news
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  Power moves, nukes, and failure – what we learned from North Korea this week

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com It’s been a busy start to the week on the North Korea front. We’ve seen leader Kim Jong-un take on a new title. His sister’s reportedly been demoted. And South Korean President Moon Jae-in
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  S. Korea, Iran remain deadlocked over seized ship/Free COVID-19 vaccines to all S. Koreans/TREASURE

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com 1. S. Korea, Iran remain deadlocked over seized ship 00:11 https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210111002553325?section=national/diplomacy 2. Moon: All S. Koreans will be give
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  How COVID-19 is changing Koreans' drinking habits

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com New Year's celebration scenes changed after the outbreak of COVID-19. As Korea imposed a nationwide ban on gatherings of 5 or more people year-end festivities came down to a single
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  K-Drama Clichés shown in “Dramaworld”

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com The evil mother-in-law, lead male role’s shower scene, the forced wrist grab, hospital scenes… These are one of the common K-drama cliches that come to your mind when you thi
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  Free Vaccines/Signs of NK's military parade/Song Hye-kyo to make a TV return with a new drama

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com 1 COVID-19 https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210111003400315?section=nk/nk 2 CPTPP https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210111003900320?section=news 3 N. Korea htt
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  South Korea-Japan ties set to feel weight of history in 2021

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com We recently looked at Japan’s ties with North Korea for 2021, but how about with South Korea? The question has become especially pressing since last Friday’s legal victory for South Korean
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  [Official] GOT7 leaves JYP Entertainment

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com GOT7’s agency JYP Entertainment officially confirmed that all GOT7 members will not renew their contracts with the agency. Instead, they will look for other opportunities. Watch this video
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  New virus cases back in 400 range / Seoul's Han River freezes amid cold wave / BTS

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com 1. New virus cases back in 400 range, infections slowdown 0:12 https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210110000855320?section=news https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210110
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  [K-BUZZ]BLACKPINK’s Lisa & Rose solo/GOT7’s contract issue/Netflix 'Busted!' 3/SHINee's comeback

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com 1 BLACKPINK’s Lisa & Rose 2 GOT7’s contract issue 3 Netflix’s "Busted!" Season 3 4 SMTOWN LIVE concert 5 SHINee’s comeback (Hos
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  Do Korean men really want to avoid military service? Inside South Korea's military

  Military service has been a recurring source of debate in Korea ever since the conscription system was implemented after the Korean War. The latest debate was sparked by discussions on granting exemptions for BTS members while public backlash against
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  What makes 2021 special? What Koreans are doing to welcome the year of the Ox????

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com Hello everyone! I’m Sumi Yu from Korea Now. As we approach the Lunar New Year next month, I'd like to talk a little bit about what Koreans are doing to celebrate the start of the new year.
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  Japan eyes North Korea breakthrough in 2021

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com We’ve seen North Korean leader Kim Jong-un hold summits with the leaders of South Korea, the U.S., China, and Russia. Could 2021 be the year we see Kim meet with the leader of the major na
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  S. Korea court orders Japan to pay damages to comfort women during WWII/ Cold wave warning/ aespa

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com 1. Comfort women https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210108003300315?section=news 2. Samsung https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210107007351320?section=news 3.
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  Snow ducklings and snowmen turn Korea into Winter Wonderland

  You can watch this video at https://koreanow.com A sudden heavy snow in South Korea created some serious traffic congestion on icy roads, but also took people back to their childhood, especially in hard pandemic times. Welcom