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  Lydia Ko to donate this week’s earnings to Nepal relief effort

  IRVING, Texas (AP) — Lydia Ko is donating her earnings this week in the LPGA Tour’s North Texas Shootout to the earthquake relief effort in Nepal. “We had a big one in New Zealand, too, a couple...

  • Posted April 30, 2015
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  S. Korea to send additional passenger jet to Nepal

  SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) — South Korea said Wednesday it will fly a special passenger plane to and from earthquake-hit Nepal to help its nationals there return home. Korean Air’s 261-seat Boeing 777 jet is scheduled to...

  • Posted April 29, 2015
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  Ex-figure skater Kim Yuna donates $100,000 for Nepal quake relief

  SEOUL, April 28 (Yonhap) — Former Olympic figure skating champion Kim Yuna has donated $100,000 for Nepal earthquake relief, officials said Tuesday. The Korean Committee for UNICEF, a U.N. organization providing aid to children in developing countries,...

  • Posted April 28, 2015
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  The Korea Times and Radio Seoul are collecting donations for Nepal victims

  A 7.8-magnitude earthquake that shook Nepal near its capital of Kathmandu Saturday has left roughly 4,000 dead and 6.6 million people affected. The country’s biggest earthquake in 80 has proved devastating — countless people are out of...

  • Posted April 27, 2015
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  S. Korea to send 40-member relief team to quake-hit Nepal

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea said Monday it will dispatch more than 40 search and rescue workers to the earthquake-hit Nepal amid reports that many victims are still under the rubble. The first 10-member group from the...

  • Posted April 27, 2015
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  Death toll from massive Nepal earthquake surpasses 4,000

  KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Officials say the death toll from massive Nepal earthquake has surpassed 4,000. The desperate effort to save lives in earthquake-ravaged Nepal intensified Monday as aid flights arrived bearing emergency medical teams, search-and-rescue equipment,...

  • Posted April 27, 2015
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  Four S. Koreans dead, one injured in bus accident in Nepal

  By Lee Min-hyung Four Korean tourists have died and another was seriously injured in a car accident in Nepal on Monday, according to a foreign ministry official. The ministry said a rental car the victims were traveling...

  • Posted March 30, 2015
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