South Korea GDP misses estimates as weak consumption, construction sector drive growth to 6-quarter low
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South Korea's Economy Expands 2.0% in 2024 After Lackluster Fourth-Quarter Growth
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Jeju Air ‘black box’ data missing from last 4 minutes before crash, South Korea ministry says
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