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Saturday's weather forecast

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SEOUL, Sep. 16 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weatherforecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Saturday.Temperature (C)ConditionPossibilityHigh/Lowof Rain (%)Seoul26/22Rain60Incheon26/22Rain60Suwon26/22Rain60Cheongju27/23Rain80Dae
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IAEA, China discussing Fukushima info mechanism similar to S. Korean arrangement: Grossi

By Chang Dong-wooSEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has been in discussions with China over establishing a joint information mechanism over the water discharge from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear power p
(LEAD) N. Korea's Kim 'deeply impressed' with Russia's modern aviation technology: KCNA

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(ATTN: ADDS photo, more info throughout)By Yi Wonju SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- North Korea leader Kim Jong-un said he was "deeply impressed" with the advanced state of Russian aerospace and aviation technology as he visited an aircraft p
N. Korea's Kim 'deeply impressed' with Russia's modern aviation technology: KCNA

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SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- North Korea leader Kim Jong-un said he was "deeply impressed" with the advanced state of Russian aviation technology as he visited an aircraft plant during his ongoing visit to Russia this week, Pyongyang's
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(URGENT) N. Korea's Kim 'deeply impressed' by modernity of Russian aviation technology: KCNA

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U.S. to seek further action over N.K. provocations, int'l law violations: NSA Sullivan

By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The United States will press for further action over North Korea's provocations and other breaches of international law, a senior U.S. official said Friday, after a recent summit between Pyongyang a
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(LEAD) Family of five, including 3 sons with disabilities, found dead at home

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with details, photo)YEONGAM, South Korea, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- A couple in their 50s and their three sons with severe disabilities were found dead at their house in the southwestern county of Yeongam, police sai
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(4th LD) Audit agency finds manipulation of key economic data by 22 high-ranking officials under Moon gov't

(ATTN: UPDATES with response from statistics agency)By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The state audit agency announced Friday that high-ranking officials, including a former land minister and key presidential aides from the preceding Moon Jae
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IAEA chief rules out Russia engaging in nuclear weapons technology trade with N. Korea

By Chang Dong-woo SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said Friday he cannot conceive Russia engaging in trade of nuclear weapons technology with North Korea, amid growing concerns over their military
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Family of 5 found dead, including father suspected of sexual crime

YEONGAM, South Korea, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- A man in his 60s, suspected of committing a sexual crime, and his four family members were found dead at their house in the southwestern county of Yeongam, police said Friday.Officials said the bodies of the
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(3rd LD) Audit agency finds manipulation of key economic data by 22 high-ranking officials under Moon gov't

(ATTN: UPDATES with response from the presidential office)By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The state audit agency announced Friday that high-ranking officials, including a former land minister and key presidential aides from the preceding Mo
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(LEAD) 7-yr prison term sought for ex-chief justice in judiciary power abuse scandal

(ATTN: UPDATES with latest info in 9th para)SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Friday demanded a seven-year prison sentence for former Supreme Court Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae on charges of unfairly influencing politically sensitive trials u
Key developments on North Korea this week

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SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The following are key developments regarding North Korea this week.------------Sept. 11 -- N. Korea's Kim 'soon' to visit Russia for talks with Putin: KCNA12 -- N. Korea's Kim arrives in Russia for rare sum
Summary of external news of North Korea this week

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SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of external news of North Korea this week.------------S. Korea, U.S. hold deterrence talks on N.K. nuclear threats following Kim-Putin summitSEOUL -- A high-level deterrence dialogue of South Kor
Summary of domestic news in North Korea this week

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SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of domestic news in North Korea this week.------------(2nd LD) N. Korea's Kim inspects factory producing modern fighter jets in Russia's Far EastSEOUL -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un o
Summary of inter-Korean news this week

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SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of inter-Korean news this week.------------(2nd LD) Seoul warns against military cooperation between N. Korea, RussiaSEOUL -- South Korea warned Thursday that North Korea and Russia will face con
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(2nd LD) Audit agency finds manipulation of key economic data by 22 high-ranking officials under Moon gov't

(ATTN: UPDATES with response from ruling party, Moon gov't officials in last 4 paras)By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The state audit agency announced Friday that high-ranking officials, including a former land minister and key president
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(LEAD) S. Korea, U.S. warn Pyongyang, Moscow's military cooperation violates UNSC resolutions

(ATTN: RECASTS lead; ADDS more info throughout; CHANGES photos)By Yi WonjuSEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States warned that military cooperation between North Korea and Russia is a violation of U.N. Security Council resolution
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Man takes out knife in front of DP leader's office in attempt to write pledge in blood

SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- A man in his 70s was kicked out of the National Assembly on Friday after taking out a knife in an attempt to write a pledge in his blood in front of the office where opposition leader Lee Jae-myung is on a hunger strike. T
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DP calls off push to impeach defense minister

SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) on Friday called off an earlier plan to impeach Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup over the death of a young Marine, after he offered to step down and his replacement was named.Rep. Kan