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South Korea has put cloned dogs on patrol to sniff out drugs at customs. Six genetic duplicates of a single Labrador retriever have been working at the country's main Incheon international airport and three other customs checkpoints to deter drug smuggling after completing 16 months of training, the Korea Customs Service said in a statement Sunday.
South Korea called on Monday for a new push to restart dialogue with North Korea on ending its nuclear arms program as Washington seeks to increase pressure on Pyongyang with punishment for its atomic and missile tests.
The number of corporate mergers and acquisitions in South Korea plunged during the first half of this year as the global economic recession discouraged companies from expanding their business portfolios, the South Korean news service Yonhap News reported Monday.
SEOUL, South Korea -- The U.S. and South Korea are hatching a "comprehensive" strategy for persuading North Korea to dismantle its nuclear weapons program, breaking from the step-by-step process that has seen Pyongyang backtrack on pledges...
Seoul - Medical tourism is nothing new in South Korea. It has been quite a while since Seoul became a popular destination for foreigners to get procedures in fields such as plastic surgery and dermatology. It's my fifth time coming to Seoul for medi...
SAO PAULO — Colombian midfielder Mauricio Molina has reached a deal to move from Brazil's Santos to South Korean club Seongnam Ilhwa. Molina is expected to travel to South Korea this week to finalize details on his transfer.
Associated Press - July 19, 2009 6:53 AM ET SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea has put cloned dogs on patrol to sniff out drugs at customs.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea has put cloned dogs on patrol to sniff out drugs at customs. Officials say six genetic duplicates of a single Labrador retriever have been working at the country's main Incheon international airport and three other customs checkpoints to deter drug smuggling.
July 18 (Bloomberg) -- South Korea’s won led currency gains in Asia this week as improved earnings and evidence the global economy is recovering from a recession bolstered demand for emerging-market assets.
BORYEONG, South Korea — Katy Mancewicc's bathing suit was a mess, covered with grayish goo. She had never been dirtier, or happier. "We are having so much fun. We've decided to become children today," the 24-year-old English teacher said.
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- South Korea’s state pension fund, the nation’s biggest investor, plans to double its international assets within the next six years by investing in the so-called BRIC nations and other Asian countries.
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