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[Online Predators] Online reviews of sex tourism in Southeast Asia proliferate
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Middle East’s big AI push lures Korean tech firms
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Pikki Pikki dance: Korean cheerleader dance routine takes social media by storm
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[Herald Review] 'Culinary Class Wars': fresh, creative survival show minus the drama
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[Exclusive] Democratic Party of Korea forms US election task force
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Man arrested 16 years after murdering girlfriend, hiding body in cement
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[Grace Kao] NewJeans fights Hybe for their survival
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NK nuclear test 'possible' around US election in Nov., says Yoon aide
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[News Focus] Ex-Moon aide slammed from both sides over remarks on leaving Koreas divided
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What will Yoon, Han talk about at dinner?
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Park calls for review to designate quake-hit Gyeongju as special disaster zone
President Park Geun-hye on Tuesday called for a review to designate Gyeongju as a special disaster zone after the city was hit by the country's strongest earthquake on record last week and hundreds of weaker tremors afterwards.During her visit to the city 371 kilometers southeast of Seoul, Park also called on her government to mobilize "all of its administrative capacity" to review how to better prepare the nation against future temblors "from square one.""Please consider the option of declarin
PoliticsSept. 20, 2016
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[Graphic News] A Twosome Place tops in sales among franchise coffee brands
Among 10 major franchise coffee brands in Korea, CJ Group’s A Twosome Place posted the highest annual sales per store, while Ediya Coffee operated the most number of franchises in 2015, government data showed Tuesday. A Twosome Place recorded some 482 million won ($431,500) in average yearly sales per store last year, according to a report by the Korea Fair Trade Mediation Committee.Trailing behind, SPC‘s Cafe Pascucci shops earned 370 million won on average, and Hollys Coffee posted 350 million
IndustrySept. 20, 2016
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Four out of 10 runaway girls provided sexual services: survey
About four out of 10 teenage girls who have run away from home have at some point provided sexual services mainly for money, a survey showed Tuesday.According to the written survey of 92 runaway teen girls in Daejeon conducted from July-August by Yook Hye-ryon, a professor at Chungnam National University, 38 percent of the surveyed answered that they have engaged in prostitution. (123RF)Asked what age when they became involved in solicitation, 48.6 percent of the polled answered "between 14-16,"
Social AffairsSept. 20, 2016