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[Noah Smith] 'Parasite' Oscars say a lot about South KoreaViewpointsFeb 13, 2020On Sunday night, there was widespread rejoicing when the South Korean film “Parasite” received the Academy Award for best picture along with several other awards. Not only was this the first such win... -
[Editorial] Time to explainEditorialFeb 13, 2020Calls rising for Moon to enunciate position on election-meddling indictment
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USFK congratulates S. Koreans for ‘Parasite’Social affairsFeb 13, 2020United States Forces Korea congratulated South Koreans for “Parasite,” directed by Bong Joon-ho, which picked up four Oscars at Sunday’s Academy Awards, including for best picture and best director. ... -
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[Newsmaker] Samsung denies heir’s drug abuse allegationsSocial affairsFeb 13, 2020Samsung Electronics flatly denied Thursday allegations that its heir apparent and Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong illegally received injections of propofol, a short-acting sedative and anesthetic drug. T... -
FSC reduces fines on DLF-selling banks, denies back-scratchingMarketsFeb 13, 2020The Financial Services Commission on Thursday reduced the amount of fines imposed on Woori Bank and KEB Hana Bank over their disputed misselling of derivative-linked financial products last year. By... -
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NK is to blame for humanitarian crisis: USNorth KoreaFeb 13, 2020The US is concerned about the well-being of the North Korean people, but will not provide direct humanitarian assistance, the US State Department said Wednesday. The plight of North Koreans is owing... -
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