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Buddhists from two Koreas to hold ceremony

SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korean Buddhist monks headed to North Korea on Saturday for a joint ceremony with monks there, showing the countries continue civil exchange despite a bloody naval skirmish earlier this month. The 13...

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Buddhists from 2 Koreas hold joint ceremony

Buddhist monks from South and North Korea held a joint ceremony at a temple in the communist country Saturday in a continuation of civic exchanges between the nations despite a bloody naval skirmish earlier this month.

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S. Korea denies secret talks with North last week

South Korea denied Thursday it held secret talks with North Korea in the North's border town Kaesong last week. ''It is not true senior officials from the South and the North held talks last weekend in Kaesong,'' Unification...

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S. Korea, DPRK officials met secretly last week: Yonhap

SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Senior officials from South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) met secretly in Kaesong, a border city of the DPRK, last week, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday...

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N. Korean city eyes full talks with UNESCO from Feb. for World Heritage

The North Korean city Kaesong plans to launch full-fledged talks with the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in February to get its historical sites registered as the World Heritage, according to a Kaesong...

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A North Korean flag is seen on top of a tower in Gijungdong ...

A North Korean flag is seen on top of a tower in Gijungdong village near the Kaesong inter-Korean industrial park in this picture taken from an observation post at the truce village of Panmunjom, in the demilitarised zone (DMZ)...

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Korea Hot Stocks - N.Korea issues rally on summit hopes

SEOUL, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Stocks on the move on Friday include: As of 0109 GMT, the main KOSPI was up 0.28 percent at 1,635.05 points. The index opened 0.82 percent higher at 1,643.62 points. **NORTH KOREA ISSUES RALLY ON...

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Koreas family talks amid tensions

Talks have begun between South Korea and North Korea on family reunions and other humanitarian issues. At the meeting, in the town of Kaesong, the South is expected to propose more reunions in November and February. It follows...

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S Korea, DPRK officials meet on resuming family reunions in Kaesong

SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- A South Korean delegation on Friday morning met with its DPRK counterpart on resuming separated family reunions and other humanitarian projects in Kaesong, a border city in the Democratic People's...

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S Korea, DPRK to meet on river flood prevention

SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- A three-member South Korean delegation departed here Wednesday morning to Kaesong, a border city in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), for a inter-governmental meeting on river flood...

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