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S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases hit lowest tally in 8 months

SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases hit the lowest tally in eight months Monday amid a gradual virus downtrend.The country reported 4,026 new COVID-19 infections, including 15 cases from overseas, bringing the total caselo
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Golden age of lipstick is back...Sales rise due to the release of masks and spring weather

SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- Lotte Department Store announced on Sunday that it will open a lipstick fair for the first time in four years from the 1st to the 12th of next month. From the 10th to the
(URGENT) S. Korea reports 15 COVID-19 deaths, total at 33,961: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 4,026 new COVID-19 cases: KDCA

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Monday's weather forecast

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SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- The following is the for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Monday.Temperature (C)ConditionPossibilityHigh/Lowof Rain (%)Seoul11/-1Sunny0Incheon08/-1Sunny0Suwon11/-4Sunny0Cheongju13/-2Sunny0Daejeon13/-4Sunny0Ch
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National Assembly to vote on opposition leader arrest

By Lee MinjiSEOUL, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- The National Assembly was set to vote on the government's request for consent to arrest opposition leader Lee Jae-myung over corruption charges Monday amid widespread views his Democratic Party will use its
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(LEAD) N. Korea opens key party meeting on agriculture amid food crisis

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES throughout with more details, photo)SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has convened a key party meeting to discuss agricultural issues, with its leader Kim Jong-un in attendance, Pyongyang's state media
N. Korea holds key party meeting on agriculture with Kim Jong-un in attendance

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SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has convened a key party meeting to discuss agricultural issues, with its leader Kim Jong-un in attendance, Pyongyang's state media said Monday.The North's leader Kim presided over an enlarged plenary me
(URGENT) N. Korea says it held key party meeting Sunday to discuss agriculture issues

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Only 4 pct of women view marriage, childbirth as essential: survey

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SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Yonhap) -- Only 4 percent of single South Korean women in their 20s and early 30s view marriage and childbirth as essential, a survey showed Sunday, a development that illustrated the chronic decline in childbirths in Asia's fourt
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N. Korean leader attends groundbreaking ceremony for new street in Pyongyang

SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has attended a groundbreaking ceremony for a new street in Pyongyang, the country's state media reported Sunday.Kim attended the ceremony in Pyongyang's Sopho area Saturday, which is
Sunday's weather forecast

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SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Yonhap) -- The following is the for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Sunday.Temperature (C)ConditionPossibilityHigh/Lowof Rain (%)Seoul09/-3Sunny0Incheon06/-2Sunny0Suwon09/-5Sunny0Cheongju09/-4Sunny0Daejeon10/-5Sunny0Ch
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Zelenskyy says S. Korea's military support will be positive for Ukraine: state media

SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said South Korea's military support will be a positive for his country in the war against Russia, expressing hope that Korea finds a way to provide the assistance. Zelenskyy m
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(3rd LD) Newly appointed police investigation chief offers to resign over son's bullying controversy

(ATTN: RECASTS 5th para with official response from presidential office)SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- A prosecutor-turned-lawyer appointed to head the National Office of Investigation offered to resign Saturday, just a day ahead of assuming his post, am
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U.S. nuclear-powered submarine arrives in Busan

SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. nuclear-powered submarine has arrived in South Korea for a scheduled visit, the U.S. Pacific Fleet said Saturday, in an apparent show of force and a warning to North Korea against provocations. The 6,000-ton Los Ange
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(2nd LD) Newly appointed police investigation chief offers to resign over son's bullying controversy

(ATTN: ADDS response from presidential office in paras 5-6)SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- A prosecutor-turned-lawyer appointed to head the National Office of Investigation offered to resign Saturday, just a day ahead of assuming his post, amid a bullying
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(LEAD) Newly appointed police investigation chief offers to resign over son's bullying controversy

(ATTN: ADDS more info in last 5 paras)SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- A prosecutor-turned-lawyer appointed to head the National Office of Investigation offered to resign Saturday, just a day ahead of assuming his post, amid a bullying controversy involvin
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Ferry services reopen between Busan, Japan's Tsushima

BUSAN, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- Ferry services between South Korea's Busan and Japan's Tsushima Island resumed Saturday after a three-year suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The Busan Port Authority said two ferry vessels departed from a port
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Newly appointed police investigation chief offers to resign over son's bullying controversy

SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- A prosecutor-turned-lawyer appointed to head the National Office of Investigation offered to resign Saturday, just a day ahead of assuming his post, amid a bullying controversy involving his son at school.Chung Sun-sin, app
(URGENT) Newly appointed police investigation chief offers to resign

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