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Is S. Korea dangerous for women?
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S. Korea holds rare military parade, warns NK against nuclear attack
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Seoul prepares for first major military parade in ten years
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Opposition leader Lee attends arrest warrant hearing at Seoul court
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Do professors in Korea have too much power over students?
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[Korea Beyond Korea] Early Koreanists 'on verge of extinction overseas'
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Young swimmer enjoys self-fulfilling prophecy in gold medal-winning race
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Court rejects arrest warrant for opposition leader Lee over corruption charges
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S. Korean fencer Oh Sang-uk wins gold in men's individual sabre
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Chief justice seat at top court left vacant amid Assembly chaos
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South Korean stocks opened higher on Tuesday, largely helped by bullish tech large caps, analysts said.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index added 3.18 points, or 0.14 percent, to reach 2,307.21 in the first 15 minutes of trading.
Big tech shares pushed up the market.
Market behemoth Samsung Electronics gained 0.49 percent, with its smaller rival LG Electronics adding 0.61 percent to hit a record high. Top steelmaker Posco increased 0.53 percent.
The local currency was trading at 1,117.40 won against the US dollar as of 9:15 a.m., up 1.2 won from Monday's close. (Yonhap)
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