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(LEAD) Lee taps BIS official Shin Hyun-song as BOK chief | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: UPDATES with details) SEOUL, March 22 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Sunday nominated Shin Hyun-song, an official of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), as the new governor of the Bank of Korea (BOK), his office...
Trump threatens to 'obliterate' Iran's power plants as Iran strikes 2 Israeli cities
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Lee taps BIS official Shin Hyun-song as BOK chief | Yonhap News Agency
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Trump tells Iran it has 48 hours to open Hormuz or US will ‘obliterate’ its power plants
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(URGENT) Lee taps Bank for International Settlements official Shin Hyun-song as BOK chief: presidential office | Yonhap News Agency
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Trump gives Iran 48 hours to open Hormuz as Tehran strikes Israel
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US dispatch: Kentucky legislature overrides veto to enact school choice law, reigniting funding debate - JURIST - News
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