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 Foreign arrivals to Korea jump 20 percent]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T16:41+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T16:33+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T03:20+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<news:title><![CDATA[SpaceX soars 25% on Wall Street debut  making Elon Musk first trillionaire]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T15:43+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T03:16+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T15:39+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T03:14+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T15:36+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Congresswoman submits House resolution honoring late US politician's Korea alliance contributions]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T15:29+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T15:23+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T14:49+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Every trial became blessing in disguise: Dad behind Korea’s new World Cup hero]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T15:20+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[BLACKPINK's Lisa headlines FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in US]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T15:11+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Pre-vacation diet strategy: Three habits you should change first]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T14:46+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T12:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Clothing humanoid robots new mission for Hansae]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T14:40+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T14:39+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Kim Jae-youl re-elected ISU president, term extended through 2030]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T12:58+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:51+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[[ED] Economic rally should support youth employment]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T00:30+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T00:10+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[For ‘Colony,’ K-zombie film from ‘Train to Busan’ director, Korean box-office success is no surprise]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T23:57+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Meta's social networks down for thousands of users]]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Can musical adaptation of 'Yumi's Cells' bring 'new sense of fantasy' to beloved story?]]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[[PHOTOS] 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:39+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:39+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Yongsan District enlists foreign envoys to inspire next generation]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Yongsan,Embassy Guest Lecture Program</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:28+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:28+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean-Vietnamese crackdown shuts down webtoon piracy network]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Webtoon,website</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:25+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:25+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Dad strength: S. Korean goalkeeper makes clutch saves after video call with newborn daughter]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>2026 World Cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:25+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:25+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean schools deploy AI surveillance to stop bullying in real time]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:18+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:18+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea, US customs chiefs pledge closer ties to foil tariff evaders, halt drug flows]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:13+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:13+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea looks to AI, data hubs to power next-generation smart cities]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Smart City,data hub projects</news:keywords>
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<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:09+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:09+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Retrospective honors Japanese pastor who captured humanity of Seoul's vanished shantytowns]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Motoyuki Nomura,Cheonggyecheon</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:01+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:01+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Unification ministry pledges peace after Yoon convicted in N. Korea drone case]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:00+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T11:06+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[BTS to launch Busan shows for 'Arirang' world tour]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>BTS Arirang,BTS</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T14:49+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T14:49+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[1 in 4 Korean high school students sleep in class: report]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20260612/korea-rallies-past-czechia-2-1-for-opening-victory</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T14:45+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:02+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea rallies past Czechia 2-1 for opening victory]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>2026 World Cup</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T14:42+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T12:40+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Fans gather at Gwanghwamun to cheer for Korea in World Cup match against Czechia]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260612/naver-krafton-team-up-to-bring-pubg-esports-to-bigger-audiences</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T14:33+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T14:33+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Naver, Krafton team up to bring PUBG esports to bigger audiences]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Krafton,Pubg Battlegrounds,Naver</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/shows-dramas/20260612/korean-guesthouse-reality-shows-find-new-global-audience-on-netflix</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:53+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:53+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean guesthouse reality shows find new global audience on Netflix]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260612/cj-cheiljedang-samyang-foods-climb-in-brand-value-rankings-as-global-appetite-grows</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:50+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:50+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[CJ CheilJedang, Samyang Foods climb in brand-value rankings as global appetite grows]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260612/japan-extradites-comic-piracy-site-operator-to-korea-for-1st-time-under-bilateral-treaty</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:47+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:47+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Japan extradites comic piracy site operator to Korea for 1st time under bilateral treaty]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Piracy,illegal manga</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:42+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:42+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul asks public to trade cars for bikes to cut carbon emissions, save fuel]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>conservation,Seoul,Cycling,Carbon Reduction</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/others/20260612/koo-kyo-hwan-is-on-a-roll-and-for-a-good-reason</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:36+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:36+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Koo Kyo-hwan is on a roll, and for a good reason]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Koo Kyo-hwan,Colony</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20260612/aespas-karina-winter-cheer-on-korean-national-team-at-world-cup-match</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:35+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:35+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Aespa's Karina, Winter cheer on Korean national team at World Cup match]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>World Cup,Winter,Aespa,Karina</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/health/20260612/govt-to-supply-clinical-grade-stem-cells-to-speed-up-biotech-breakthroughs</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:28+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:28+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Gov't to supply clinical-grade stem cells to speed up biotech breakthroughs]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Korea Disease Control And Prevention Agency,Stem Cell Ddonation</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:25+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T12:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Busan: More than tour stop for BTS]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>K-pop,BTS</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T12:36+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T09:22+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Stocks up nearly 8% late Friday morning on hopes for end of Iran war]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>stocks,KOSPI</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T11:49+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T11:49+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[5 nations sign AI alliance pact to shape global tech rules]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T10:38+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T10:08+09:00</lastmod>
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</url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T09:54+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Ballot shortage tests trust in Korea's election system: US expert]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T08:49+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T08:48+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T07:55+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T07:00+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T07:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T04:05+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T03:07+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T03:23+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T02:31+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T01:56+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[USTR rebuts Washington Post editorial on proposed tariffs targeting South Korea, others over forced labor concerns]]></news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260612/geneva-steps-up-security-for-50000-strong-g7-protest-as-france-hosts-summit</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T01:45+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Geneva steps up security for 50,000-strong G7 protest as France hosts summit]]></news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260612/wall-street-recovers-some-of-weeks-losses-after-ai-stocks-swing-back-upward</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T01:00+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T00:58+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T00:58+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T00:56+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T00:56+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lockdown at Pentagon due to 'hazardous materials incident']]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260612/google-in-talks-with-samsung-to-make-part-of-next-gen-chip-report</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T00:18+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T00:18+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T20:11+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T20:11+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[BlackRock boosts stake in KT&G as global interest rises in Korean tobacco giant]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T20:00+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T20:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[KATSEYE reflects on AMA wins as group prepares new release]]></news:title>
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</url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T18:55+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Norwegian architect behind Busan Opera House highlights architecture’s role in social change]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T18:09+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[[PHOTO] Congressional Baseball Game for Charity in US]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T18:02+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:07+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T17:31+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:29+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean rice aid expands into Africa's more challenging regions]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T17:09+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:02+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Nat'l Assembly begins procedure for potential probe on election ballot shortage]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T17:07+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:07+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lee says depending on US for defense no longer valid, will boost economic ties]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T17:03+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:03+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Pope Leo heads to Canary Islands on mission to help migrants]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T17:03+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:07+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T16:49+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:49+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Cheering at work: How companies are preparing for 2026 World Cup]]></news:title>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:39+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T16:26+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T16:18+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T09:21+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T16:16+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA['Gold medal or nothing': nat'l baseball manager sets sight on top prize at Asian Games]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T16:01+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Bill Gates testifies about his ties to Epstein, calls meeting him 'grave error in judgment']]></news:title>
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<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:43+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:51+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Was Xi's stance on China-North Korea military ties also a message for US, Russia?]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T15:47+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T13:40+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA['KPop Demon Hunters' singer EJAE to take World Cup opening stage]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T15:43+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:32+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Daytime World Cup sparks new marketing playbook]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T15:41+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[[EXPLAINER] Why Korea's election watchdog became untouchable — and what must change]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:40+09:00</news:publication_date>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T15:38+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:38+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Bernard Werber to headline Gyeonggi Library book talk]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:36+09:00</news:publication_date>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T15:28+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:28+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lee's peace policy can improve N. Korea's human rights conditions: unification ministry]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>EU,North Korea</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T15:25+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:55+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T15:24+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:18+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Gov't calls on exporters to address FX volatility]]></news:title>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T15:20+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:20+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T15:17+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:17+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T15:07+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T14:57+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[[ED] Korea’s semiconductor future cannot be built on capital-centric thinking]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T15:05+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T14:53+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Women account for 14% of senior-level gov't positions in Korea: data]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Civil Servant,Parental Leave,Gender Equality,Diversity</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20260611/korea-attracts-165-mil-investment-from-european-firms-signs-digital-trade-agreement-with-eu</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T14:50+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T14:50+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea attracts $165 mil. investment from European firms, signs digital trade agreement with EU]]></news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20260611/son-heung-min-ready-to-give-everything-and-more-in-every-match</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T14:37+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T07:49+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Son Heung-min ready to 'give everything and more' in every match]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>2026 World Cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T14:36+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T14:36+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Ex-KBO MVP Kim Do-yeong headlines Asian Games baseball roster]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>KBO,baseball</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T14:30+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T14:30+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[LG CNS, LX Pantos partner on humanoid-powered smart logistics]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Tech,Robot</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T14:07+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T14:07+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Netflix hit inspires Korea tourism push aimed at turning viewers into visitors]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>VISITKOREA,Yoo Jae-Suk</news:keywords>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T13:57+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T13:57+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea joins global clinical trial networks to sharpen pandemic response]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>KDCA,Pandemic,RAPID</news:keywords>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T13:54+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T10:28+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Hong Kong's role as Korea-China business bridge grows, Chinese chamber chief says]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>China,Hong Kong Fire,Business</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T13:34+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T13:33+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T12:24+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Banks' household loan expands at fastest pace in nearly 2 years in May on stock investments-related loans]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T13:33+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T13:11+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Kookmin University professor analyzes generative AI's impact on Korean industries in 2 studies]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T13:30+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[US launches new strikes on Iran, which fires back at Gulf states and Jordan]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T13:30+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T10:09+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[OpenAI's Sam Altman to visit Korea for talks with major tech firms]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T13:10+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T12:31+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T12:31+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[BIGBANG unveils plans for world tour marking 20th anniversary]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T12:04+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T00:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Taste of Busan: Taxi drivers' guide to Jimin & Jung Kook’s hometown flavors]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T12:01+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:59+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA['His Man' creators return with Korea's first bisexual dating show]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260611/hyundai-motor-kia-unveil-worlds-1st-in-car-uv-sanitizer</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:59+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:59+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Hyundai Motor, Kia unveil world’s 1st in-car UV sanitizer]]></news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/policy/20260611/korea-belgium-form-alliance-to-boost-startup-exchanges</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:54+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:54+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea, Belgium form alliance to boost startup exchanges]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260611/seah-steel-wins-contract-to-supply-pipes-for-uk-carbon-capture-project</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:45+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:45+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[SeAH Steel wins contract to supply pipes for UK carbon capture project]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20260611/where-does-korea-sit-in-2026-fifa-world-cup-kit-design-rankings</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:41+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:41+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Where does Korea sit in 2026 FIFA World Cup kit design rankings?]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260611/youtube-creators-pump-23-bil-into-korean-economy-report-says</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:40+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:40+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[YouTube creators pump $2.3 bil. into Korean economy, report says]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Youtube,Oxford Economics</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/travel-food/20260611/korea-taps-k-pop-quintet-nflying-to-court-global-travelers</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:36+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:36+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea taps K-pop quintet N.Flying to court global travelers]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/people-events/20260611/ivy-lands-rare-broadway-lead-in-chicago-after-years-of-preparation</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:31+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:31+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Ivy lands rare Broadway lead in 'Chicago' after years of preparation]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Chicago,ivy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260611/poscos-debt-in-brazil-casts-shadow-over-korea-brazil-partnership</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:29+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T09:29+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[POSCO’s debt in Brazil casts shadow over Korea-Brazil partnership]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Posco,Brazil</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/tech-science/20260611/samsung-electronics-to-introduce-chatgpt-gemini-claude-in-operations</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:24+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T10:56+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics to introduce ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude in operations]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20260611/korea-us-host-energy-business-forum-to-expand-bilateral-cooperation</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:22+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:22+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea, US host energy business forum to expand bilateral cooperation]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Korea-US business,Energy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260611/ls-eco-energy-supplies-telecom-cables-to-hyundai-rotem</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:10+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:10+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[LS Eco Energy supplies telecom cables to Hyundai Rotem]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>ls eco energy,telecom cable</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20260611/new-twins-pitcher-rios-eager-to-build-on-strong-kbo-debut</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:06+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:06+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[New Twins pitcher Rios eager to build on strong KBO debut]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>KBO,Lg Twins</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/k-pop/20260611/stray-kids-han-to-drop-solo-digital-single-back-to-life</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:04+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:04+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Stray Kids' Han to drop solo digital single 'back to life']]></news:title>
<news:keywords>K-pop,Stray Kids</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20260611/japanese-hotel-to-remove-monument-to-colonial-era-korean-independence-activist</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T11:04+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:04+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Japanese hotel to remove monument to colonial-era Korean independence activist]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Japan,Ahn Jung-Geun</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260611/the-unexpected-korean-phenomenon</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T10:40+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T10:40+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[The unexpected Korean phenomenon]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Narrative,South Korea,supporter program</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260611/police-raid-election-watchdog-over-ballot-shortages-during-local-elections</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T10:17+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T09:29+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Police raid election watchdog over ballot shortages during local elections]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>June 3 local elections,ballot shortage</news:keywords>
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<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/todayinhistory/20260611/friday-june-12-2026</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T10:10+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T10:10+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[FRIDAY, June 12, 2026]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Singapore Summit,US,Donald Trump,Kim Jong-un</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20260611/korean-defender-kim-tae-hyeon-sidelined-with-ankle-injury</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T10:05+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T10:05+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean defender Kim Tae-hyeon sidelined with ankle injury]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>2026 World Cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T09:56+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T09:55+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T09:49+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[US should invest in people, not wars]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260611/exports-up-86-in-first-10-days-of-june-set-new-record-high</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T09:29+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T09:18+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T09:10+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T09:00+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T08:39+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T08:36+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T07:29+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lee arrives in Italy for talks with Italian president, PM]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T08:36+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T08:36+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Iran says will target any vessel traffic in Strait of Hormuz]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T08:34+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T08:34+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lee Jung-hoo stretches MLB-best hitting streak to 18 games in dramatic San Francisco win]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T07:19+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T07:19+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[US military says it's striking 'multiple targets' in Iran in latest escalation of tensions]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T07:00+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T07:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Global insurance leaders convene in Seoul as AI, emerging technologies reshape risk]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T03:41+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T03:41+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Trump: Over 100 mil. barrels of oil, 200 ships pass through Hormuz under US mission]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260611/us-approves-potential-sale-of-amraam-air-to-air-missiles-to-s-korea</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T02:14+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T02:14+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[US approves potential sale of AMRAAM air-to-air missiles to S. Korea]]></news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260611/norm-breaking-spacex-ipo-a-source-of-elation-angst-on-wall-street</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T01:54+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T01:54+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Norm-breaking SpaceX IPO a source of elation, angst on Wall Street]]></news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260611/trump-vows-fresh-iran-strikes-after-playing-us-for-suckers</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T01:48+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T01:48+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Trump vows fresh Iran strikes after 'playing us for suckers']]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T01:31+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T01:31+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[US, Japan reaffirm commitment to N. Korea's  'complete denuclearization']]></news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260611/trump-signs-bill-giving-nearly-70b-for-immigration-enforcement-through-end-of-his-term</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T01:18+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T01:18+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Trump signs bill giving nearly $70B for immigration enforcement through end of his term]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Ice,Trump,Funding</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260611/s-korean-eu-leaders-condemn-illegal-military-cooperation-between-n-korea-russia</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T01:13+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T00:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[S. Korean, EU leaders condemn illegal military cooperation between N. Korea, Russia]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>European Union,Lee Jae Myung</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20260611/koreas-pandemic-generation-is-struggling-new-education-chiefs-are-being-told-to-act</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-11T00:10+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T00:10+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea's pandemic generation is struggling: New education chiefs are being told to act]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T00:08+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T00:08+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Bill Gates arrives for questioning in US Congress over Epstein ties]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Bill Gates,Epstein Files</news:keywords>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T00:00+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T00:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Are multiple seasons becoming the new norm for Korean dramas?]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T00:00+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T00:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[When hallucinations become art]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-11T00:00+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-11T00:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[SES AI eyes robotics boom with 'vibe research' tool for battery materials]]></news:title>
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