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Now is no time to add pressure on businesses: top executives
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CJ CheilJedang to spur overseas growth with new Hungary, US plants
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Seoul to host winter festival from Dec. 13
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Blackpink's solo journeys: Complementary paths, not competition
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Nationwide rail disruptions feared as union plans strike from Dec. 5
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N. Korea, Russia court softer image: From animal diplomacy to tourism
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[Today’s K-pop] Blackpink’s Jennie, Lisa invited to Coachella as solo acts
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Smugglers caught disguising 230 tons of Chinese black beans as diesel exhaust fluid
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Korean Air offers special flights for mileage users
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Defense ministry denies special treatment for BTS’ V amid phone use allegations
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Red Sox hold on to stay tied for wild-card lead
BALTIMORE (AP) ― The Boston Red Sox celebrated a rare September victory for about 20 minutes before turning their attention toward their next game ― the last and most important of the 162-game schedule.The Red Sox maintained a share of the AL wild-card lead Tuesday night, using four home runs to bea
Sept. 28, 2011
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Samsung Lions run away with league title
The Samsung Lions have won the pennant race title in the country’s top professional league for the first time in five years.After winning the game against the Doosan Bears 5-3 on Tuesday, the Daegu-based club improved their record to 76-47 to claim the regular-season title. And with the title, they
Sept. 28, 2011
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Samsung Lions wins KBO pennant race
The Samsung Lions has won the pennant race title in the country’s top professional league for the first time in five years.After winning the game against Doosan Bears 5-3 on Tuesday, the Daegu-based club improved their record to 76-47 this season to claim the regular season title. And with the title
Sept. 28, 2011
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Korean baseball enjoys golden days
It’s 6 p.m. on Sept. 16, and the Jamsil baseball stadium is already nearly filled. “LG! LG!” a large squad in the first base stands starts chanting their club’s name as the match between the home team LG Twins and SK Wyverns begins.“SK (clap-clap), SK (clap-clap),” another big crowd at third base sh
Sept. 23, 2011
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Playoff-hopeful Rays rough up watered-down Yankees
Tampa Bay pulls within 2 games of Boston in wild-card raceNEW YORK (AP) ― Rays manager Joe Maddon heard a few cheers coming from the clubhouse and reached for the computer mouse. He knew what had just happened. He wanted to know how.“Niiiice,” Maddon said after learning the Toronto Blue Jays beat th
Sept. 23, 2011
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Rivera breaks MLB saves mark
NEW YORK (AP) ― Mariano Rivera stood by himself, in the center of the diamond at Yankee Stadium.For once, the great closer wasn’t sure what to do next.So he smiled, blew a kiss to the crowd, and then doffed his cap as cheers washed over him following the record 602nd save of his career.“Oh, my God,
Sept. 20, 2011
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SK, Lotte feel late-season pressure
The temperature has dropped as the cool breeze of fall has swept in. But the tension and excitement are growing in the country’s top professional baseball league as the race for a playoff berth is well under way.The race will reach its climax this week as two of the top teams ― the Lotte Giants and
Sept. 19, 2011
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Former MVP pitcher Choi dies
Considered one of history’s premier power pitchersIt was another sad day for the Korean baseball league as Choi Dong-won, an all-time favorite pitcher, died of cancer Wednesday. He was 53.His death came just one week after fans and players were in mourning for the loss of legendary hitter Jang Hyo-j
Sept. 14, 2011
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Rivera gets 600th career save as Yankees top M’s
SEATTLE (AP) ― Mariano Rivera earned his 600th save, moving within one of Trevor Hoffman’s major league record, by closing out the New York Yankees’ 3-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night.Rivera entered with a one-run lead in the ninth and allowed just a one-out single to Ichiro Suzuki.
Sept. 14, 2011
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Former MVP pitcher Choi dies of cancer
Choi Dong-won (Yonhap News)Choi Dong-won, one of the premier power pitchers in South Korean baseball in the 1980s, died Wednesday of cancer. He was 53 years old.The National Health Insurance Corp. (NHIC) Ilsan Hospital in Goyang, west of Seoul, said Choi lost his battle with colorectal cancer. The
Sept. 14, 2011
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Korea gears up for Asia hoops championships
The South Korean basketball team traveled Tuesday to China to participate in the 2011 FIBA Asia Championships, which will be held in Wuhan, Hubei, Sept. 15-25.Sixteen teams ― including Korea, host China and defending champion Iran ― are divided into four groups of four in the biennial event.This yea
Sept. 13, 2011
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Nationals end Dodgers series with loss, rainout
WASHINGTON (AP) ― Too bad the Washington Nationals couldn’t hop on the plane and follow the Los Angeles Dodgers to sunny California.The Nationals lost a series to the Dodgers this week, and what a messy one it was. It rained Tuesday, nearly ruining Stephen Strasburg’s comeback game. It rained Wednes
Sept. 9, 2011
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Former All-Star Jang dies of cancer
BUSAN (Yonhap News) ― Jang Hyo-jo, the career batting average leader in South Korea’s top baseball league, died Wednesday of liver cancer. He was 55 years old.Dong-A University Medical Center in Busan said Jang succumbed to cancer early Wednesday, about a month after he was hospitalized.Jang played
Sept. 7, 2011
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Strasburg tosses 5 solid innings in loss
WASHINGTON (AP) ― Stephen Strasburg allowed two hits over five shutout innings Tuesday night in his first major league start since undergoing Tommy John surgery, but the bullpen blew the lead as the Washington Nationals lost 7-3 to the Los Angeles Dodgers.The 2009 overall No. 1 draft pick again disp
Sept. 7, 2011
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Tigers extend division cushion over Indians
CLEVELAND (AP) ― Doug Fister’s breaking ball put the brakes on Cleveland’s challenge to first-place Detroit.Fister struck out a career-high 13, Victor Martinez hit a three-run homer and the Tigers beat the Indians 4-2 on Monday to extend their AL Central lead to 7 1/2 games.“That’s the best I’ve see
Sept. 6, 2011
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Braves fall to Mets, 11-7
NEW YORK (AP) ― When the Mets blew an early lead by allowing five runs to the Braves on bloopers and broken bats, Justin Turner knew exactly what everyone was thinking.“I’m sure most of the people watching the game were like ‘Here we go again,’” he said.Turner put a stop to that by hitting his secon
Aug. 7, 2011
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Cabrera’s two 2-run HRs lift Tribe past Red Sox
BOSTON (AP) ― Cleveland manager Manny Acta’s pregame lesson about Fenway Park’s quirky angles and dimensions certainly couldn’t cover what Asdrubal Cabrera’s homer did.Cabrera’s second two-run homer of the game, originally ruled a single off the short wall in right field and overturned by replay rev
Aug. 2, 2011
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Koo appointed new president of KBO
The Korea Baseball Organization has appointed Koo Bon-neung, chairman of Heesung Group, as its new president, Korean baseball’s governing body announced Tuesday.The KBO board members unanimously appointed Koo as the new head of the KBO. Koo Bon-neungThe KBO is to hold its committee meeting next
Aug. 2, 2011
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Tribe fall to Royals
CLEVELAND (AP) ― Not even word that pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez had passed his physical could put a smile on Manny Acta’s face Sunday afternoon.Cleveland’s manager had just watched his team lose 5-3 to Kansas City, which completed a 2-6 homestand and dropped the Indians 2 1/2 games behind Detroit in the
Aug. 1, 2011
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West wins All-Star game in 10 innings
It was the game that proved why many say baseball is more than a game. The Korea Baseball Organization’s All-Star game ended Saturday in dramatic fashion, with West beating East 5-4 in the 10th inning, delighting the crowd of more than 27,000 at the Jamsil Stadium.Playing in front of a packed stadium, the West All-Stars, comprised of players from the Kia Tigers, LG Twins, Hanwha Eagles and Nexen H
July 24, 2011
