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[AtoZ into Korean mind] Unspoken but often felt, the hurt feelings that Koreans won’t openly share
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US, Korea urge China to act on NK troop deployment
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Stalker fans, or 'sasaeng' continue to plague entertainment landscape
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Your idols' style by agency
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Only 2.5% of senior citizens want to move in with children when sick: survey
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Presidential office criticized for haste over potential Trump meeting
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[KH Explains] Why Korean bank shares got bump from Trump's 2nd term
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N. Korea's Kim calls for bolstering nuclear forces 'without limitation,' completing war preparations
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More young Koreans support having kids without marrying: study
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Democratic Party of Korea lawmakers face loyalty test as court rules to jail leader
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South Korean stocks got off to a strong start Monday, led by gains from large-cap shares.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index added 36.08 points, or 1.49 percent, to 2,452.94 in the first 15 minutes of trading.
Market bellwether Samsung Electronics soared 5.79 percent, and leading battery maker LG Energy Solution increased 2.43 percent.
Top automaker Hyundai Motor rose 3.4 percent, and its sister affiliate Kia jumped 2.84 percent.
Energy shares were the biggest winners as KEPCO climbed 3.98 percent and Korea Gas Corp. advanced 1.73 percent.
The local currency was trading at 1,394.95 won against the greenback as of 9:15 a.m., up 3.85 won from the previous session. (Yonhap)
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