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  1. Guitar hero Neil Zaza mixes traditional Christmas music and classic...Read the original story w/Photo

    39 min ago | Pop Music Impact Blog - Cleveland.com

    "I want to play more song-based music, to sing the melody or the main theme with the guitar," says Neil Zaza, seen here performing last year in Seoul, South Korea.

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  2. 2010 World Cup draw finishesRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | CCTV

    ... other top teams. European champion Spain will face Switzerland, Honduras and Chile. Four Asian teams -- Japan, South Korea, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and Australia, will also compete for football's most coveted championship. The ...

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  3. Scholar Criticizes Anti-Korea Bias by British MediaRead the original story

    1 hr ago | English Dong-A

    ... ninth-largest exporter, surpassing Britain. And unwelcome as it may be, should the British not be told?' 'If South Korea has indeed now overtaken the UK - once the workshop of the world - as an exporter, then I submit that the cold water should be ...

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News, Seoul, South Korea, Kyonggi-do, South Korea

  4. Korea grouped with Argentina, Nigeria in World CupRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Korea Herald

    South Korea was grouped withArgentina, Nigeria and Greece in Group B at the draw for the first round of next year's World Cup finals in South Africa held here on Friday, according to Yonhap News.

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  5. North Korean currency reform risky, expert saysRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Earth Times

    North Korea's leaders made a risky move when it decided to revalue its currency earlier this week, risking failure and unrest, a German expert said.

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    Related Topix: North Korea, World News, Asia, Pyongyang, North Korea, Hwanghae-Bukto, North Korea, Seoul, South Korea, Kyonggi-do, South Korea

  6. Friday's global economic developmentsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | LA Daily News

    ... and forecast that the economy would shrink by 4.9 percent this year before returning to growth in 2010. SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's economy expanded 3.2 percent in the third quarter, the central bank said, a better performance than initially ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, Angela Merkel, Asia, Seoul, South Korea, Kyonggi-do, South Korea, North Korea, Business News

  7. Report: U.S. Fears Public Scrutiny Would Scuttle IP Treaty Talks - UpdateRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Wired News

    ... development of industry." The ACTA negotiating nations include Australia, Canada, European Union states, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland and the United States. The countries are to meet again in January and ...

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  8. Kookas roar into finalRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Courier Mail

    ... ond in the group to secure the other spot in the tournament final. In the early match on Saturday, England upset South Korea 4-2 to end the Koreans' hopes of making the gold medal match. Share this article

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  9. South Korea plans to dig tunnels to Japan and ChinaRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Telegraph.co.uk

    South Korea is drawing up plans to dig undersea tunnels connecting the peninsula to Japan and China.

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  10. Toyota exec fears yen's strength more than recallsRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | The Daily Breeze

    In this Oct. 20, 2009 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp. Executive Vice President Yukitoshi Funo speaks at a ceremony at a hotel in Seoul, South Korea, to launch the company's business in the country.

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    Related Topix: Toyota Motor, Automakers, Toyota Prius, Hybrid Vehicles, Toyota, Toyota Camry, Seoul, South Korea, Kyonggi-do, South Korea, World News

  11. Tough draw for host nation at World Cup of soccerRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | The Toronto Star

    ... Their qualifying campaign was a bit of a stagger through a minefield, and now they have to get past Nigeria, South Korea and Greece a ' formidable teams all. The tournament runs from June 11 to July 11. GROUP A 1. South Africa 2. Mexico 3. Uruguay ...

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  12. Canada to further economic ties with China: PMRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | People's Daily Online

    Canada would like to further economic ties with China, said visiting Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper in Shanghai on Friday.

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  13. DPRK takes sweeping victory over MacaoRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | People's Daily Online

    The Democratic People's Republic of Korea took a sweeping victory in a preliminary football match of the East Asian Games on Friday, beating Macao of China 8-0 to virtually book a berth in the semifinals.

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  14. Team-by-team analysisRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | ESPN

    ... their qualification group, they will want that second spot. Obafemi Martins will lead the line and should cause South Korea and Greece no end of problems; however, they are not the most stable of units and could come undone if they suffer under the ...

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    Related Topix: Argentina, FIFA Soccer, Sports

  15. Ideological Weapon of Korean PeopleRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Korean News

    The Korean people are now striving hard to build a great, prosperous and powerful socialist nation, giving a full display to the spirit of self-reliance and hard working.

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  16. Pyongyang confirms removal of two zeroes from billsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Peninsula

    SEOUL: A pro-Pyongyang newspaper confirmed yesterday the secretive North has revalued its currency, a move analysts said was aimed at curtailing a burgeoning market economy and clamping down on merchants.

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    Related Topix: Pyongyang, North Korea, North Korea, World News, Asia, Hwanghae-Bukto, North Korea, Seoul, South Korea, Kyonggi-do, South Korea

  17. North Korea Exports JeansRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | NowPublic

    The Democratic People's Republic of Korea [otherwise known as North Korea] is famous for Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il, the nuclear issue, and being one of the few communist countries that received help from Russia and China.

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    Related Topix: Asia, North Korea, World News, Kim Jong Il

  18. Harper rapped for releasing rosy stimulus report abroadRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Canada.com

    ... at the Commonwealth leaders summit on the weekend and, after visiting China this week, will touch down in Seoul, South Korea, next Monday before returning to Ottawa on Wednesday. "The economy remains our No. 1 priority wherever we are in the world, ...

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  19. China, N. Korea vow to strengthen friendshipRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Canada.com

    ... would be able to persuade the North to come back to the six-party forum, also including the United States, South Korea, Japan and Russia. In Wen's talks Sunday with Premier Kim Yong-Il and other senior officials, the North again expressed ...

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    Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, North Korea, Wen Jiabao, Kim Jong Il, Pyongyang, North Korea, Hwanghae-Bukto, North Korea, Seoul, South Korea, Kyonggi-do, South Korea

  20. [Samia's food facts and recipes] My Danish American Thanksgiving dinnerRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Korea Herald

    The last few years, I've been lucky enough to have my darling older daughter home for Thanksgiving, but this year, she's off touring with the band, Brother Joscephus & the Love Revival Revolution Orchestra, and I was left on my own for this celebrated foodie holiday.

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