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The Latest: New S. Korean president hints at trip to NKorea

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The Latest: New S. Korean president hints at trip to NKorea

The Latest: New S. Korean president hints at trip to NKoreaSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on South Korea's presidential election (all times local):


Cities choosing 'welcoming' over 'sanctuary' for immigrants

Cities choosing 'welcoming' over 'sanctuary' for immigrantsBOISE, Idaho (AP) — A rural Idaho town that's become a hotbed of refugee support and opposition has opted to take a softer stance in affirming its role as a welcoming city rather than adopt policies defying U.S. immigration officials.


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The Latest: New S. Korean president hints at trip to NKorea

The Latest: New S. Korean president hints at trip to NKoreaSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on South Korea's presidential election (all times local):


Moon starts term as S.Korea leader after landslide win

Moon starts term as S.Korea leader after landslide winLeft-leaning former human rights lawyer Moon Jae-In began his five-year term as president of South Korea Wednesday, following a landslide election win after a corruption scandal felled the country's last leader. Tuesday's ballot was called after Park Geun-Hye was ousted and indicted for corruption, and took place against a backdrop of high tensions with the nuclear-armed North. Voters were galvanised by anger over the sprawling bribery and abuse-of-power controversy that brought down Park, which catalysed frustrations over jobs and slowing growth.


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