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Agro-livestock industry shows relief as S. Korea safeguards beef, rice markets in trade deal with U.S.

SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's agro-livestock industry expressed relief Thursday after the government said it has safeguarded the country's rice and beef markets in a trade deal with the ...
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S. Korea rules out changes to beef, rice imports as part of trade deal with U.S.: sources

SEOUL, July 23 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government has decided not to use further opening of the country's beef and rice markets as bargaining chips in tariff negotiations with the United States, ...
The New York Times

Once Shunned by Japanese Consumers, Korean Rice Now Flies Off the Shelves

Faced with shortages and rising prices for domestic rice, many Japanese are doing what was once unthinkable — buying a foreign variety. By John Yoon and Hisako Ueno John Yoon reported from a ...
New York Post

6 Americans detained for trying to send rice and Bibles to North Korea by sea: police

Six Americans were detained Friday in South Korea for trying to send 1,600 plastic bottles filled with rice, US dollars bills and Bibles toward North Korea by sea, police said. The Americans tried to ...
Dayton Daily News

6 Americans detained in South Korea for trying to send rice and Bibles to North Korea by sea

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Six Americans were detained Friday in South Korea for trying to send 1,600 plastic bottles filled with rice, miniature Bibles, $1 bills and USB sticks toward North Korea by ...