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We have started to collect the most important news related to South Korea in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
South Korea's ruling party demands an apology from an artist over a satirical painting of its presidential candidate giving birth to her father.
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South Korea is set for "unprecedented" power shortages after shutting down two nuclear reactors where uncertified parts have been used.
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North KoreaActivists in South Korea float propaganda leaflets to the North, a week after Pyongyang threatened military action over a similar launch.
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South Korea's economy grows at its slowest pace in nearly three years as global slowdown hurts demand for its exports and firms cut their investment.
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North KoreaSouth Korean police have blocked activists from sending propaganda leaflets over the border, after threats of military action from North Korea.
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China, 
JapanTwo Japanese ministers visit the controversial Yasukuni shrine, as Beijing and Seoul criticise opposition leader Shinzo Abe's visit a day earlier.
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ChinaChina protests to South Korea over the death of a fisherman killed after coastguards shot him with a rubber bullet during a raid.
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North KoreaSouth Korea's defence minister issues a formal apology over the defection of a North Korean soldier that border guards failed to spot.
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South Korea's central bank cuts interest rates for the second time in the space of four months amid concerns about a slowdown in its economy.
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North Korea, 
United StatesTwo days after Seoul unveiled a US missile deal, North Korea says its missiles can hit the US mainland - despite previous rocket launch failures.
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South Korea designates an area around a plant where an explosion led to a toxic chemical leak a special disaster zone.
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North Korea, United StatesSouth Korea announces a deal with the US to extend the range of its ballistic missile system, saying it will counter the threat from North Korea.
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JapanThe Dokdo islands, which are only inhabited by handful of people, are being contested by Japan and South Korea.
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The islands at the heart of South Korea-Japan row
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Reaching pupils who fall off South Korea's education conveyor belt
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Presidential hopeful Park Geun-hye, daughter of South Korea's ex-leader Park Chung-hee, apologises for rights violations during his rule.
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The International Monetary Fund cuts its growth forecast for South Korea, citing risks from further intensification of the eurozone crisis.
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Tens of thousands attend the funeral in South Korea of Unification Church founder Sun Myung Moon, who died this month at the age of 92.
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South Korea unveils a fresh stimulus plan, its second in four days, in a bid to revive growth in its economy.
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South Korea unveiled a fresh stimulus package, in a bid to boost domestic demand as a slowdown in exports continues to hurt its economy.
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A major four-yearly conservation conference is taking place in South Korea this month, with a fresh focus on the country's commitment to the whaling ban.
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JapanSouth Korea's coast guard leads military exercises near islands also claimed by Japan, amid ongoing tension over the territorial row.
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Mourners gather at the headquarters of the Unification Church in South Korea as the 10-day wake for leader Sun Myung Moon begins.
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South Korea's economy grows at a slower pace than expected, hurt by fall in capital investment and a slowdown in exports, figures show.
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Members of the South Korea-based Unification Church are in mourning following the death of their founder, self-proclaimed messiah Sun Myung Moon.
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Members of the South Korea-based Unification Church around the world mourn its founder, Sun Myung Moon, who has died at the age of 92.
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ChinaTyphoon Bolaven has left at least nine people dead and several others missing on the Korean peninsula.
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ChinaAt least five Chinese fishermen are killed and 10 others are missing after their boats capsize as Typhoon Bolaven hit South Korea, officials say.
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