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21:27Pilot dead after civilian helicopter crashes into reservoir in Pocheon
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21:08Why retail investors are flocking to state bonds
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20:30S. Korea wins gold medal in men's team Go
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17:27North reaffirms satellite launch plan
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17:13Races tighten in Seoul as parties battle for Assembly control
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15:57Live music festival Block Party to return to Haebangchon
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15:50[Book Review] 'The Korean Wave in a Post-Pandemic World' delves into Hallyu's past, present and future
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14:55[Our Museums] Journey to the Paleolithic era at Jeongok Prehistory Museum
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14:55Hyundai Ioniq 7 may start production in July next year
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14:16Korean Air to submit new merger plan to ease antitrust concerns

Politics
Races tighten in Seoul as parties battle for Assembly control
Over the long holiday weekend, South Korea’s ruling and opposition lawmakers campaigned across Gangseo in western Seoul, as the district is set to choose a new head in a by-election next week. With the general election six months away, the Gangseo-gu by-election on Oct. 11 will offer insight into voter sentiment in Seoul -- a swing electorate holding some 40 seats that can determine which party will win control of the National Assembly. Winning in Seoul will be essential for the ruling Peo