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Brazil's Azevedo, Mexico's Blanco in duel for WTO top job
ReutersGENEVA, April 25 (Reuters) - The next head of the World Trade Organization will be either Mexico's Herminio Blanco or Brazil's Roberto Azevedo, the only candidates remaining after the second of three rounds of competition to succeed Pascal Lamy, a...Tags: Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico
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South Korea chides Japan after lawmakers visit war shrine
South Korea chided Japan for “retrograde comments and behaviors” Thursday, days after Japanese government ministers and a host of lawmakers flocked to a politically sensitive war shrine. Japan “turns a blind eye and a deaf ear to...
Tags: China, Shinzo Abe, North Korea, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government Ministers
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ANALYSIS-North Korea's epic drama: stage now set for next act
ReutersBy David Chance and Paul Eckert SEOUL/WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) - If North Korea's bellicose rhetoric threatening the United States and South Korea with nuclear war was aimed at dragging Washington to the negotiating table, it has likely failed....Tags: China, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pyongyang (North Korea), Beijing (China), Barack Obama
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Local Korean War veterans invited to dine with president of South Korea
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA group of local Korean War veterans has been invited to have dinner with the president of South Korea on May 7 in Washington, D.C. Les Bishop, commander of Antietam Chapter 312 of the Korean War Veterans Association, said the South Korean Embassy...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), John Boehner, International Military Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Park Geun-hye
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Hong Kong shares expected to open steady, Q1 earnings loom
ReutersHONG KONG, April 25 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares could start steady on Thursday ahead of a slew of first quarter earnings from bellwether Chinese companies ranging from Chinese oil majors PetroChina and Sinopec Corp to Bank of China. Citic Securities,...Tags: China, Hong Kong, China Pacific Incorporated, Jamaica, Caribbean Islands
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South Korea summons Japan envoy over war shrine visits, Abe remarks
ReutersSEOUL, April 25 (Reuters) - South Korea summoned the Japanese ambassador in Seoul on Thursday in protest over visits by senior officials and lawmakers to a shrine seen by Japan's neighbours as a symbol of wartime aggression, the Yonhap news agency...Tags: China, Shinzo Abe, Tokyo (Japan), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Beijing (China)
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CORRECTED-TABLE-South Korea Q1 GDP growth picks up vs Q4 2012
Reuters(Corrects Q4 2011-Q1, Q2 2012 figures; also corrects names for exports and imports categories) SEOUL, April 25 (Reuters) - Following are details of the advance estimates of South Korea's gross domestic product for the January-March period by the country's...Tags: Gross Domestic Product, Investment Service, Economic Indicator, Natural Resource Industry, Investments
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S.Korea Q1 GDP tops expectations despite yen, N.Korea
Reuters(For full table, double-click ) SEOUL, April 25 (Reuters) - South Korea's economy grew a seasonally adjusted 0.9 percent in the January-March period from the previous quarter, the central bank estimated on Thursday, the fastest in two years and far above...Tags: Economic Indicator, Weather, Weather Reports, Investments
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Hyundai Q1 profit dip seen adding pressure to shift output abroad
Reuters* Q1 net profit seen down 18 pct to 2 trln won * Firmer won/weaker yen, output stoppages in S.Korea, recall costs hit earnings * Hyundai under pressure to increase overseas production capacity By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, April 25 (Reuters) - Production...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, General Motors Corp., Manufacturing and Engineering, Toyota Recalls, Hyundai
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Abe war comment roils S. Korean media
The Japan TimesTokyo has again been forced into damage control over issues of history as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's remarks on Japan's wartime aggression Tuesday triggered big headlines in South Korea. "Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe denied the fact of aggression...Tags: China, Taro Aso , Shinzo Abe, Summits, Tokyo (Japan)
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China "working on" persuading North Korea - U.S. officer
ReutersBy Terril Yue Jones BEIJING, April 24 (Reuters) - The top U.S. military officer said on Wednesday Chinese leaders had assured him that they were working on persuading North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons programme. China is North Korea's main...Tags: China, Military Equipment, U.S. Military, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Beijing (China)
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SK Hynix Q1 beats forecasts as chip prices soar
ReutersSEOUL, April 24 (Reuters) - South Korea's SK Hynix Inc posted its second straight quarter of profit as computer memory chip prices rallied because of slower supply growth. Hynix, which competes with bigger rival Samsung Electronics , Japan's Toshiba Corp...Tags: Samsung Group, Japan, Toshiba Corporation
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