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22:16NATO says has 'confirmed evidence' N.Korea troops in Russia
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21:45Court approves process to find new owner for beleaguered e-commerce platforms
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21:29UK and Germany sign 'milestone' defense deal
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21:00KBS nominates main anchor Park Jang-beom as new president
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20:23Hyundai Rotem to develop world's 1st hydrogen fuel-based tank: sources
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19:43BTS member J-Hope throws out ceremonial pitch in Korean Series
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19:34North Korean troops in Russia, US defense secretary says
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19:23S. Korea secures additional 34 passenger manifests from Ukishima ship sinking
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18:26NIS says some 3,000 North Korean soldiers deployed for Russia
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17:33Public Design Festival to expand to improve design for public spaces
Social Affairs
Seoul unveils plan to move 68 km of railways underground
The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced its plan on Wednesday to convert 68 kilometers -- or 94 percent -- of the city’s above-ground railway network into an underground network. The space for ground railways as well as station buildings will be turned into parks, and commercial and cultural facilities. Currently, Seoul has 71.6 kilometers of above-ground railway across six lines, running through 15 out of 25 districts. The conversion includes 34.7 kilometers of the Gyeongbu Line and 3