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11:30[Korea Quiz] Jindo dogs
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10:50Govt. to enact Sewol ferry victim support act, request veto on contentious bills
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10:14S. Korea, UAE to hold summit to deepen bilateral economic ties
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10:02Incheon Airport in final phase of expansion to be world's No. 3 in passenger capacity
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09:38Seoul shares open lower on auto, chemical losses
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09:25US restates need for China's 'productive' role in addressing N. Korean threats
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08:59N. Korean leader slams S. Korea's show of force against Pyongyang's satellite launch
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08:00[Graphic News] Cristiano Ronaldo named world’s highest-paid athlete
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05:30[Kim Seong-kon] Watching the medical school expansion dispute
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05:30[Jeffrey Frankel] Europe’s carbon border tax
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Concerns raised over S. Korea’s plan to hire foreign-licensed doctors
The Korean government’s recent announcement that it would make it easier for doctors licensed overseas to practice medicine in the country has stoked concern, with doctors claiming that they will not meet local medical standards. They argue that bringing in more doctors who are trained overseas will cause medical errors and accidents, severely undermining the country’s well-regarded medical system. The government announcement, made earlier this month, appeared to be an effort to pres