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    Thousands of protesters marched near the U.S. embassy in Seoul on Saturday, accusing U.S. President Donald Trump of "forcing" South Korea to deploy a controversial American missile defense system opposed by China. The protest came as South Korea's new president Moon Jae-In heads to Washington next week for his first summit with Trump amid soaring tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions.
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    Newly appointed Culture Minister Do Jong-hwan vowed to prevent future recurrence of the blacklisting of artists critical of the government. The minister had a meeting with profes...
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    Militant trade unions in Korea have been under fire for caring just about their own interests, regardless of their companies’ endangered management and marginalized irregular wor...
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    Former South Gyeongsang Province Governor Hong Joon-pyo and former JoongAng Media Network Chairman Hong Seok-hyun have entered a legal battle over the former’s alleged defamation...
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