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South Korea: Class Rep. Named in First-Ever Class Action
South Korea: Class Rep. Named in First-Ever Class Action
In South Korea, the nation’s first-ever class action lawsuit is moving forward. Although the law enabling class action lawsuits took effect in January 2005, no such case had been filed until Seoul Invest did so in April 2009. On Wednesday, the Suwon District Court appointed Seoul ...
United front against North Korea
search.japantimes.co.jp — Prime Minister Taro Aso and South Korean President Lee Myung Bak agreed in their Sunday meeting in... Tokyo that North Korea's nuclear and missile development programs pose a grave threat, and that Japan, South Korea and the United States must closely cooperate to counter it. The two leaders also ... (more) United front against North Korea
Report: NKorea May Fire Missile Toward Hawaii
cbsnews.com — Report: North Korea May Fire Missile Toward Hawaii In Early July... (more) Report: NKorea May Fire Missile Toward Hawaii
Hi from Korea
uclatrader.blogspot.com — Hi all, I am enjoying a moment of surfing freedom at Souel international airport. Last week the... market experienced a seasonal quarterly markup, which will be ended next week and the true color of the trend will emerge. As I said, I think the uptrend ... (more) Hi from Korea
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