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| S.Korea's Gmarket Q3 misses f'casts; shares fall (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News) |
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SEOUL, Nov 9 - South Korea's top online retailer Gmarket posted a smaller-than-expected 7 percent rise in quarterly net profit as weak sales of winter clothing weighed, knocking its shares down 9 percent in late electronic trade. |
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| Women's course record broken in Seoul (IAAF) |
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5 November 2007 - Seoul, Korea - On a cool and dry sunny morning (5C) over 14,500 runners from 17 countries set off from the start line of the JoongAng Soul Marathon and 10 km race at Jamsil Main Stadium on Sunday 4 November. |
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| 'Sleep well, the Marines are going in there now' (The South Alabamian) |
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The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 when the communist forces of North Korea smashed across the 38th parallel to invade the Republic of Korea (South Korea). Two and one-half million persons lost their lives in this war. Sandwiched between World War II and the Vietnam War, the Korean War is often referred to as "America's Forgotten War. |
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| Gmarket Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) |
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Gmarket Inc. announced today its financial and operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007. |
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| Ship crashes into Bay Bridge tower, spills fuel oil (San Francisco Chronicle) |
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Coast Guard investigators are looking into how an 810-foot-long container ship, under the control of one of the bay's most experienced pilots and equipped with radar, crashed into the base of a tower of the Bay Bridge's western span in a pea-soup fog... |
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| Decorated veteran remembers war and life in captivity (Purcell Register) |
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Purcell, OK -- Taking a slow boat to China was the easy part. It was what came later that proved to be one man?s worst nightmare during the Korean war. |
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| Cal Hills Principal Michael Hermosillo's exit triggers two new appointments (The Milpitas Post) |
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Sometimes an opportunity is too good to pass up. For three administrators in the Milpitas Unified School District that was precisely the case in a principal shake-up that took effect Monday. |
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| Reuters Oddly Enough Summary (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News) |
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What says Christmas like a serial killer? |
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| Survivors tell their story (Branson Daily News) |
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Sherman Jones, foreground, and Jim Yeager, sign copies of a book on Tuesday about their experiences in the Korean War. Walt Whitcomb can recall the events at the Sunchon Tunnel in Korea in 1950 with crystal clarity. |
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| Localities urged to control animal diseases (Vietnam Net) |
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Deputy Health Minister Bui Ba Bong has urged southern Ca Mau and central Khanh Hoa Province to curb pig disease which is now spreading within the two provinces. |
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