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11:48Military ready to turn on loudspeakers near border with N. Korea after suspension of 2018 inter-Korean pact
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11:43PPP to push for law revision to compensate for damage caused by NK trash balloons
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11:34S. Korea to extend tax reduction for imported fruits, food materials
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11:30Yoon says Summit marks new era of ties with Africa
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11:18Cabinet approves full suspension of inter-Korean tension reduction pact
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10:21Thriller 'The Consultant' shortlisted for Dagger award
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09:47Seoul shares open lower on profit taking, mixed US stock results
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09:34Govt. expected to accept resignations of trainee doctors
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08:00[Graphic News] New York, London top global cities, Seoul 41st
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05:30[Eric Posner] Rough justice for Trump
Industry
Korea bets big on gas, oil prospects in East Sea
South Korea has approved a large-scale project to carry out exploration drilling of potentially massive gas and oil reserves, which could hold up to 14 billion barrels of gas and oil in the deep sea off the country’s southeastern coast, President Yoon Suk Yeol announced Monday. Yoon highlighted that the maximum amount of buried gas and oil would be enough for the country to use for 29 years and four years, respectively. He said the government entrusted Act-Geo, a top global deep-sea techno