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Prosecutors Seek Four-Year Sentence for Footballer Who Admitted Secretly Filming Sex Acts

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Prosecutors are seeking a four-year prison term for football forward Hwang Ui-jo, who has admitted to filming sexual encounters without his partners’ consent. The 32-year-old footballer, who plays for the Turkish Süper Lig club Alanyaspor, entered the guilty plea Wednesday at the Seoul Central District ...

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Int'l Gov't-Civilian Meeting on Setting Rules for AI Military Use Opens in Seoul

[Science] :
An international high-level government-civilian meeting opened in Seoul on Monday for discussions on the principles and regulations for artificial intelligence(AI) application in the military. According to Seoul's foreign and defense ministries, this is the Second Summit on Responsible AI in the ...

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Unusually Hot September to Ease This Weekend

[Science] :
Korea is experiencing an unusually hot September, with thermometers reaching up to 38 degrees Celsius in Gokseong, South Jeolla Province, and Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province, on Tuesday.  Temperatures in most regions in the south and inland areas of the Chungcheong provinces, including Gwangju; Namwon, ...

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Most of Nation to See Rain through Saturday

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Most parts of the nation are experiencing heavy rain, with up to 120 millimeters expected in some areas through Saturday.  The Korea Meteorological Administration forecast on Friday that the eastern coastal areas of Gangwon Province will see 50 to 100 millimeters of rain through Saturday, adding that ...

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38% of Tree Species Face Extinction Due to Climate Change, Deforestation

[Science] :
More than a third of all tree species around the world face extinction due largely to climate change and deforestation. Citing a report from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature(IUCN), CBS News said 38 percent of tree species are at risk, threatening ecosystems, plants, animals and ...

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Jeju, Southern Coast to See Heavy Rain through Saturday

[Science] :
Heavy rain is forecast for Jeju Island and the nation’s southern coastal regions through Saturday due to the indirect impact of Typhoon Kong-rey.  According to the Korea Meteorological Administration(KMA) on Friday, Jeju will see between 80 and 150 millimeters of rain through Saturday.  Up to 300 ...

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Korean Sports Committee President to be Able to Run for 3rd Term

[Politics] :
Korean Sports and Olympic Committee(KSOC) President Lee Kee-heung will be able to run for a third term.  The committee’s Commission for Fair Play in Sport held a full session in Seoul on Tuesday and approved Lee’s request to run for another term.  As a result, Lee will take part in the elections ...

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Court Decides against Live Broadcast of Trial Proceedings for Lee Jae-myung

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A local court has decided not to permit a live broadcast on Friday, when it is set to deliver a critical verdict in a case against main opposition Democratic Party Chairman Lee Jae-myung.    The Seoul Central District Court announced the decision Wednesday, saying it first carried out a comprehensive ...

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S. Korea, US, Japan Launch Massive Freedom Edge Multidomain Exercise

[Politics] :
Anchor: South Korea, the United States and Japan are conducting their second trilateral multidomain exercise in international waters south of South Korea’s Jeju Island. The U.S. Navy’s USS George Washington aircraft carrier, South Korea’s ROKS Seoae Ryu Seong-ryong destroyer and Japan’s JS Haguro ...

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How to Volunteer to Help Disabled Veterans

Would you like to volunteer to help disabled veterans? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how to volunteer to help disabled veterans.




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Are There Any Trillionaires? Not Yet, But We'll See One Soon

A trillion dollars is a phenomenal sum of money, equivalent to 1,000 billion dollars. It's a figure so large it's almost unthinkable, yet we find ourselves wondering: Are there any trillionaires? According to Oxfam International, the world’s first trillionaire is predicted to emerge within the next decade.




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Meet the World's Youngest Billionaire: A 19-year-old in Brazil

While the average billionaire is 66 years old, there’s a dramatic shift taking place in the world of wealth. A new generation of billionaires is making headlines with their impressive fortunes. Around the globe, 14 individuals have reached a net worth of over $1 billion despite being 30 years old or younger — and the youngest billionaire is still in her teens.




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Reuters: Trump Heading to Palm Beach Convention Center to Meet Supporters

[International] :
U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is reportedly heading to the Palm Beach County Convention Center in Florida to address his supporters at an election night rally. That is according to Reuters on Wednesday, citing an unnamed official from the former president’s election camp. Trump, ...

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Zelenskyy: N. Korea Already Seeing ‘Losses’ in Clashes with Ukraine

[International] :
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reportedly said Thursday that “losses” have already been recorded among North Korean troops in Russia’s Kursk region in combat against Ukrainian forces.  According to Reuters and AFP on Thursday, Zelenskyy made the remarks in a press conference after the ...

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Kyodo: Yoon, Ishiba May Hold Summit on Margins of APEC Meeting

[International] :
Media outlets in Japan have reported that talks are underway for a summit between Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and President Yoon Suk Yeol on the margins of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation(APEC) Summit in Peru. Japan’s Kyodo News said the two sides are discussing details of the potential ...

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S. Korea, US, Japan to Hold Second Trilateral Freedom Edge Exercise This Week

[International] :
South Korea, the United States and Japan are set to hold their trilateral multidomain Freedom Edge exercise this week.  According to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff(JCS), this year’s second Freedom Edge exercise runs Wednesday to Friday in international waters south of Jeju Island.  The three ...

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Cup of Joe: Origins of the Humble Coffee Nickname

Ah, the humble cup of joe — our reliable morning sidekick. It's hard to imagine a time when coffee didn't cost half your paycheck or come with a laundry list of milk options. But once upon a time, you could get a steaming mug for under a buck, no barista needed.




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12 Freest Countries in the World, According to the HFI

Everyone probably likes to imagine that they live in one of the freest countries in the world, but is "freedom" something that can even be quantified? Is there a definitive way to say that my country is more free than your country?




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What Is a Carburetor and Why Does Your Car Need the Part?

A carburetor regulates the flow of air and gasoline into the engine cylinders. Learn about carburetors and find out how a carburetor works.




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Why Is My Steering Wheel Hard to Turn? 4 Troubleshooting Tips

You're driving out of a parking lot when you suddenly feel that you're having problems with the power steering. Learn about how to diagnose power steering problems in this article.




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Freeway vs. Highway: Can You Tell the Difference?

Highways and freeways can both be designed with multiple lanes, entrance and exit ramps and limited traffic control to reduce congestion and improve driver safety. However, some small highway vs. freeway distinctions place them in separate categories.




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'Free Cholsoo Lee' Named Outstanding Historical Documentary at 45th Emmys

[Culture] :
A documentary about a 1970s campaign in the United States to release a Korean immigrant, who was wrongfully convicted of murder, from prison was honored at this year's Emmy Awards. According to the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences(NATAS), the documentary, titled "Free Cholsoo ...

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Gov't Designates '2024 Hangeul Week' to Celebrate Creation of Korean Alphabet

[Culture] :
The government has designated the seven days from Friday to next Thursday as the "2024 Hangeul Week," on the occasion of the 578th Hangeul Day on October 9 to mark the creation of the Korean alphabet. According to the culture ministry on Monday, a number of cultural events that can help participants better ...

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PM Han in Hangeul Day Speech: Nation Has Duty to Further Develop Korean Alphabet

[Culture] :
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said the nation has a duty to further develop the Korean alphabet, hangeul, which has gained worldwide recognition as a unique writing system. At a government ceremony marking the 578th Hangeul Day on Wednesday, Han raised concerns about “indifference to the Korean language” ...

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2024 Hanbok Culture Week to Begin Monday

[Culture] :
The culture ministry and the Korea Craft and Design Foundation are once again promoting Korea's traditional attire, or hanbok, with the seventh annual Hanbok Culture Week set to start Monday.  Exhibits will be on display and fashion shows will take place in Seoul's Jongno District and other areas of the ...

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Han Kang Hopes to Write Three More Books before Turning 60

[Culture] :
Nobel Prize-winning author Han Kang hopes to write three more books over the next six years. Han made the remarks Thursday as she accepted the Pony Chung Innovation Prize at an award ceremony organized by the Pony Chung Foundation. The 53-year-old author, who turns 54 next month, said ages 50 to 60 are ...

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ADOR Board Rejects Proposal to Reinstate Min Hee-jin as CEO

[Culture] :
ADOR, the agency that manages the K-pop girl group NewJeans, has rejected a proposal to reinstate Min Hee-jin as CEO. According to industry sources, the agency’s board of directors met Wednesday at HYBE’s headquarters in Yongsan, Seoul, and the majority voted against the proposal. The board meeting was ...

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What's the Difference Between Liquor and Liqueur?

Liquor and liqueur are spelled so similarly, it's easy to confuse them for being the same. But they're not. So how are they different?




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Scallions vs. Green Onions: What's the Difference?

You've probably seen people and recipes use the terms "scallions" and "green onions" interchangeably — and for once, the conflation is correct. When it comes to distinguishing scallions vs. green onions, these terms describe the same vegetable.




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10 Sweetest Apples to Bake, Make Applesauce, or Eat Fresh

Apples are nature's delicious and nutritious candy, with a staggering 7,500 varieties grown around the globe. Even the sweetest apples are healthy alternatives to sugary sweets — making them a great way to indulge your cravings without racking up the calories. Whether you're a fan of the crisp, refreshing crunch or more the type to bake the fruit into an apple pie, you really can't go wrong.




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20 Group Costume Ideas for Halloween

Halloween is around the corner, and it’s time to brainstorm the best group costume ideas for you and your friends. Whether you’re going to a Halloween party, trick-or-treating or entering a costume contest, the key to success is creativity, coordination and a dash of humor.




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30 Halloween Costumes Ideas That Are DIY-Friendly

We've all been there: Spooky season has arrived, and you don't have any costume ideas for Halloween. Whether you're a casual fan of the holiday who is looking for a good Halloween costume, or a long time devotee of All Hallow's Eve who wants to top last year's effort, we've got you covered with some great Halloween costume ideas.




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Calathea Care: How to Keep a Calathea Plant Healthy

You bought a calathea plant, and now have to learn how to care for it. Learn about how to care for a calathea plant in this article.




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9 Great Uses for Toothpaste Besides Brushing Your Teeth

Toothpaste is for cleaning your pearly whites, right? True, but there are other cool uses for it that you may not know about. Here are nine of them.




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Babymonster to kick off first global fan meet this week

Rookie girl group Babymonster will embark on its first global fan meet tour this week. “Babymonster Presents: See You There” will begin in Tokyo on May 11. The tour will also travel to Jakarta,...

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Seventeen becomes UNESCO's first Goodwill Ambassador for Youth

Seventeen has become the 1st K-pop group to be appointed UNESCO's Goodwill Ambassador for Youth. It is also the first time UNESCO has designated a youth ambassador. Seventeen has been supporting the...

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[4K] SEVENTEEN, CNBLUE, AB6IX, Billlie, SAY MY NAME, YENA, EPEX, VANNER, Xdinary Heroes, JD1 | On the way to music bank 241018


On the morning of October 18, at Yeoido KBS HallKBS WORLD Radio filmed K-pop stars making their way to attend rehearsals for Music Bank.

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Nobel Laureate Han Kang Novels on the Big Screen: '채식주의자(Vegetarian)'·'흉터 (Scars)'


For today’s #MovieSpotlight, we are joined by film critics Jason Bechervaise and Darcy Paquet  to celebrate Han Kang’s Nobel Prize in Literature win! #한강...

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NVee's Pre-Idol Life Juggling Three Jobs!


Start your week off right with NVee and DJ Hyerim in another exciting episode of I Feel You! Today, they’re spilling stories about everything from their school days and being the coolest aunts...

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Ateez Adds Performances to World Tour


Ateez will add two more performances to its world tour. The group will expand the European leg of its “Towards the Light: Will to Power” tour to 14 concerts, adding performances in...

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Lunchboxes of Love♡ with the Korea Legacy Committee


Mike Kim, founder of Korea Legacy Committee, brought super good vibes for this week's Good Vibes Only! Mike shared the activities of the nonprofit organization dedicated to combating the national...

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Say Goodbye to Hyerim-NVee Duo :( (for now!)


Saying goodbye is never easy! NVee joins DJ Hyerim for one last livestream session before she heads off on her well-deserved baby leave. Together, they chat about what K-pop idols do during their...

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NVee Meets Xander, the Self-proclaimed "Kkondae" SBN


Get ready for an unforgettable first encounter! This week on I Feel You, our regular NVee meets special DJ Xander—the ultimate non-kkondae idol sbn! From hilarious icebreakers to shared stories...

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What Does RAM Do to Speed Up Your Computer?

If you need a faster computer, adding more RAM may help. Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of making your computer faster with RAM memory.




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How to Unlock Your iPhone: A Step-by-step Guide to Freedom

The ability to unlock your iPhone means that you can use it with different carriers. To unlock your iPhone, use these steps.




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Google Easter Eggs: Sweet Treats Hidden in Plain Sight

Google is home to a ton of super fun hidden Easter eggs you can check out right from your browser. Go ahead, try a couple. You won't be disappointed.




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Emotional Cancer Meets Free-Spirited Aquarius: Compatibility Breakdown

Discover the compatibility between Cancer and Aquarius in love, friendship, and relationships. Learn how their emotional and intellectual traits align or clash.




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What Happens in Aquarius Season? A Deep Dive Into Its Cosmic Influence

Explore Aquarius Season's unique energy, from innovation to social connection. Learn how this zodiac period influences creativity, relationships, and self-expression.




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Is Seeing 911 a Divine Message? Here’s What Angel Number 911 Means

Discover the spiritual meaning of angel number 911. Learn how 911 symbolizes growth, change, and guidance from the universe in life, love, and personal journeys.




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Exploring the Deep Connection of Cancer and Taurus Compatibility

Explore Cancer and Taurus compatibility, where stability meets sensitivity. Learn how these signs create lasting love through trust, loyalty, and mutual understanding.