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South Korea barred Kim Myong Song, a reporter for the <em>Chosun Ilbo</em> newspaper, from covering a meeting with North Korean officials. He believes they were concerned his presence could derail the talks.

Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday its operating profit plunged 28.7 percent in the fourth quarter compared with a year ago, falling short of market expectations. Operating profit came to 10.8 trillion won ($9.66 billion) in the Oct.-Dec. period, the South Korean tech behemoth said in a regulatory filing. This is down 38.5 percent from 15.1 trillion won posted a quarter earlier.  (Yonhap)The operating profit was t...

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