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Korean-American Young Kim loses U.S. House race
A Korean-American candidate running for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives has lost her race, according to the Associated Press. The AP declared the race on Saturday, local time, for California's 39th district for Democrat Gil Cisneros who beat Republican Young Kim. Kim appeared to be in the lead on electi...
2018-11-18 15:38:11 KST -
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Trump tours fire-ravaged California towns
U.S President Donald Trump on Saturday toured some of the towns in northern California damaged by the deadliest wildfire in the state's history. He met with people affected by the disaster and praised the work of firefighters and local officials. Looking around the town of Paradise, California, he took in the devas...
2018-11-18 09:35:16 KST -
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71 confirmed dead; more than 1,000 missing in California's deadliest wildfire
The deadliest fire in California's history continues to rage, now with more than 70 people confirmed dead. Citing a Butte County Sheriff in Northern California, AP reports that 8 human remains were additionally found during a search on Friday, bringing the number of people who perished to 71. The number of people s...
2018-11-17 14:48:53 KST -
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Trump says China sent long list of items for trade negotiations
U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled China wants to make a deal with the United States over their trade disputes. Speaking at the White House Friday, Trump said China recently sent a long list of items they are willing to negotiate. It reportedly contains 142 items, but President Trump said he cannot accept the...
2018-11-17 09:31:58 KST -
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Death toll from California wild fire rises to at least 63
The death toll from the Northern California wild fire has risen to at least 63, with authorities retrieving seven additional bodies Thursday. The number of missing people has more than doubled overnight, to stand at 631 from some 300 the day before. At least fifty-thousand people have evacuated to temporary shelter...
2018-11-16 16:17:56 KST -
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Rohingya Muslims tell Bangladesh officials: We won't go back to Myanmar
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who fled Myanmar will NOT be forcibly repatriated. The head of Bangladesh's refugee commission said plans to begin the repatriation on Thursday were scrapped after officials were unable to find anyone who wanted to return. More than 700-thousand Rohingya Muslims ha...
2018-11-16 10:07:42 KST -
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Theresa May vows to fight for Brexit plan despite growing criticism
Prime Minister May has vowed to fight for her Brexit deal, facing down a wave of resignations from members of her government and the possibility of a vote of no confidence in her leadership. At a news conference at 10 Downing Street Thursday, Prime Minister May made clear she had no intention of stepping aside. ...
2018-11-16 10:03:23 KST -
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U.S. sanctions 17 Saudis over killing of Khashoggi
The United States has imposed sanctions on 17 Saudi officials for their alleged role in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. The announcement from the U.S. Treasury came just hours after Saudi prosecutors said they would seek the death penalty for five people charged in the ...
2018-11-16 07:00:13 KST -
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Theresa May vows to fight for Brexit plan amid growing criticism
Following British Prime Minister Theresa May's announcement of an agreed draft Brexit deal, officials from her government resignedand just a few hours ago, the UK PM gave a televised press conference. For more on this and other news around the world we turn to our Kim Hyesung, who is sitting in for Ro Aram tod...
2018-11-16 07:00:13 KST -
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Thick smog from Beijing set to arrive in South Korea
For those of you watching us in Korea, it's yet another face mask day, I'm afraid. The country is forecast to be smothered in a thick blanket of smog from China on this Friday. With Beijing under another smog alert, a change in wind direction is forecast to blow it all over here. Health experts say the...
2018-11-16 07:00:13 KST -
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Korean-American Andy Kim elected to U.S. House of Representatives, but Young Kim still waiting for result
Andy Kim, a Democrat who has never held political office before, has defeated two-term Republican Representative Tom MacArthur in New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District according to the Associated Press. He will become the first Korean-American to ever represent New Jersey in Congress when he's swore in in January...
2018-11-15 15:12:18 KST -
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Death toll rises to 56 in California's deadliest wildfire
As of Wednesday, at least 56 people have been killed by the deadliest wildfire in California's history. Called Camp Fire, it started last Thursday in Butte County, in the north of the state. It's led to 56 fatalities, left a hundred and 30 missing and incinerated more than 89-hundred homes and buildings. To the so...
2018-11-15 14:48:33 KST
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Moon, Xi agree next N. Korea-U.S. summit will be turning point
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S. Korean officials heading up North to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Mt. Geumgangsan tour
The Mount Geumgangsan tours started way back in 1998 with a gesture...
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S. Korea, Australia play to 1-1 draw in football friendly
In football, South Korea and Australia played to a 1-1 draw on Saturda...
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Key UN committee condemns North Korea's human rights violations
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