| From WSJ: South Korea's prime minister resigned Thursday over a controversial government-office development plan, as mounting troubles in the housing and construction industries threaten the country's rapid recovery from the global economic crisis.
The country is enjoying a heady rate of growth. The Bank of Korea on Monday reported a 7.2% year-to-year jump in second-quarter gross domestic product, driven by exports and facility investment.That figure followed marginal performance over the past two years..............................................Full Article: Source
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