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Search enters 2nd day for missing boy in mountain park
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (193+ words) SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- Authorities were searching for a missing elementary school student for the second day Monday after he disappeared while visiting a mountain park with his family. The 11-year-old visited a Buddhist temple in Juwangsan National Park, about 280 kilometers…...
Search under way for 2 crewmembers missing in ship fire off Jeju
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (153+ words) JEJU, South Korea, March 14 (Yonhap) -- Coast Guard personnel were searching for two crewmembers Saturday after a fishing boat carrying them caught fire off the southern island of Jeju and sank, leaving them missing. A fire was reported on the 29-ton…...
Leader of main opposition party leader ends 8-day hunger strike
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (211+ words) SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- Opposition leader Jang Dong-hyeok, who has been on a hunger strike demanding the ruling Democratic Party (DP) accept a special probe bill on allegations involving the Unification Church and bribery suspicions over the DP's nominations, ended his…...