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                                <title><![CDATA[ South Korea holds rare military parade, warns North over nuclear threat ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 05:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The event comes as the president has taken a hawkish stance on North Korea, making displays of weapons and military drills a cornerstone of his strategy to counter the North's evolving nuclear and missile programmes. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ South Korea hosts Japan, China as US allies try to reassure Beijing ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 05:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The meeting aims in part to set the stage for the resumption of three-way summits among the countries' leaders, which were last held in 2019. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ North Korea says cooperation with Russia 'natural' for neighbours ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ It denounces South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol for criticising its cooperation with Moscow. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ US allows US$6 billion transfer as part of Iran prisoner swap ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2023 03:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The broad outlines of the US-Iran deal under which five US citizens detained by Iran would be allowed to leave in exchange for the transfer of the funds and the release of five Iranians held in the US were made public. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ China must play 'responsible' role in curbing North's threats, South Korea's Yoon says ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2023 02:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol told Chinese Premier Li Qiang that North Korea should not be a 'stumbling block' in bilateral ties with Beijing as it poses an 'existential threat' to South Korea. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ South Korea's Yoon urges China to do more to address North Korea threat ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Li, for his part, reiterated China's support for both sides on the Korean peninsula to advance reconciliation and cooperation. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ South Korean teachers to rally after colleague's death ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 04 Sep 2023 05:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ They are protesting what they say is widespread harassment by overbearing parents that has led colleagues to take their own lives. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Rapidly aging South Korea prepares to open door for foreign maids ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2023 06:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The issue sits at the confluence of South Korea's sharply declining birthrate, aging population, and its historical reluctance to accept more immigrants. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ North Korea stages tactical nuclear strike drill to protest allied exercises ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2023 01:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ It says the exercises amount to plans for a preemptive nuclear attack by the US. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ South Korea president eats seafood lunch amid concern over Japan water release ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2023 09:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ In South Korea, the government has said it has found no scientific or technical problems with the release, but public concern remains high over seafood and ocean contamination. ]]></description>
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