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National
In S. Korea's shrinking cities, prisons bring hope
TAEBAEK, Gangwon Province -- Kim Kyung-rae, a 60-year-old taxi driver in Taebaek, rarely picks up young passengers. Most of his customers are elderly. But it wasn’t always like this. In the 1970s and
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Business
BOK freezes base rate as tariff pressures weigh on economy
The Bank of Korea held the base rate steady at 2.75 percent on Thursday, as the South Korean economy faces renewed pressure from heightened trade tensions.
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National
Wildfire damage doubles from initial estimates, reaches nearly 90,000 hectares
A joint government survey revealed Thursday that the scale of forest damage caused by recent wildfires in North Gyeongsang Province was nearly double the initial estimate
