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Russia sent more than 165,000 barrels of refined petroleum to N. Korea in March: White House
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Key suspects grilled over alleged abuse of power in Marine death inquiry
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Some junior doctors are returning: Health Ministry
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Army takes group action against Hybe for neglecting BTS
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Marine Corps commander summoned by CIO for questioning on alleged influence-peddling case
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[Robert J. Fouser] AI changes rationale for learning languages
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Woman dangling from power lines rescued by residents holding blanket
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Ador CEO's request for exclusive right to terminate NewJeans' contract with Hybe refused in February
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South Korean stocks got off to a weak start Friday following overnight losses on Wall Street as investors remained jittery over the global economic slowdown, analysts said.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) lost 0.90 points, or 0.05 percent, to trade at 1,932.19 in the first 15 minutes of trading.
Market bellwether Samsung Electronics fell 0.38 percent, and top carmaker Hyundai Motor shed 0.21 percent.
U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.14 percent and the NASDAQ composite index sliding 0.08 percent.
The local currency was trading at 1,112.00 won against the U.S. dollar as of 9:15 a.m., down 2.3 won from Thursday's close. (Yonhap News)
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