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pledged to resume top-level dialogue to repair their frazzled ties, taking advantage of celebrations Monday to mark the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations.</p> <p>Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he hoped to have a formal summit meeting with South Korean President Park Geun-hye soon, a move that would represent a big step forward for the two nations that have fought bitterly over wartime history issues during the past few years. <a class="post-sublink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/23/japans-abe-aims-for-summit-with-south-korean-president/">Read More »</a></p> </div> <footer><ul class="post-tools"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/23/japans-abe-aims-for-summit-with-south-korean-president/tab/comments/" class="post-button button-comment" rel="nofollow">Comment</a></li> <li> <a 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plasma therapy</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/ebola-virus/">Ebola virus</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/mers/">MERS</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/middle-east-respiratory-syndrome/">Middle East Respiratory Syndrome</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/sars/">SARS</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="col5wide margin-left post-main"> <h2 class="post-title h-main2"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/17/south-korea-tries-old-weapon-to-fight-mers/">South Korea Tries Old Weapon to Fight MERS</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/17/south-korea-tries-old-weapon-to-fight-mers/" class="post-thumb "> 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Kwaak</p><div class="post-content"><p>Faced with an outbreak of a deadly virus that can’t be fought with drugs or vaccines, South Korea has begun testing a therapy that had long fallen out of favor: blood transfusions from survivors. <a class="post-sublink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/17/south-korea-tries-old-weapon-to-fight-mers/">Read More »</a></p> </div> <footer><ul class="post-tools"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/17/south-korea-tries-old-weapon-to-fight-mers/tab/comments/" class="post-button button-comment" rel="nofollow">Comment</a></li> <li> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-counturl="http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/17/south-korea-tries-old-weapon-to-fight-mers/" data-text="South Korea Tries Old Weapon to Fight MERS" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://on.wsj.com/1ffSxcd" data-via="WSJ">Tweet</a> </li> </ul> </footer> </div> </article></li><li> <article class="post-snippet clearFix"> <div class="post-data col1wide"> <small class="post-time"> 4:23 PM KST<br/>Jun 16, 2015 </small> <ul class="post-tags"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/category/asia/">Asia</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/category/south-korea/">South Korea</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/mers/">MERS</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/middle-east-respiratory-syndrome/">Middle East Respiratory Syndrome</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/virus/">virus</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/who/">WHO</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="col5wide margin-left post-main"> <h2 class="post-title h-main2"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/16/mers-south-korea-tightens-quarantines-to-prevent-spread/">MERS: South Korea Tightens Quarantines to Prevent Spread</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/16/mers-south-korea-tightens-quarantines-to-prevent-spread/" class="post-thumb "> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338im_/http://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/BN-IX591_SKVIRU_C_20150615081845.jpg" alt=""> </a> </h2> <p class="post-author">By Jeyup S. Kwaak</p><div class="post-content"><p>When death came for one of South Korea’s sufferers of a rare viral outbreak, there was no family farewell.</p> <p>Strict hospital quarantine rules prevented the four children of a suspected Middle East respiratory syndrome patient in Daejeon, central South Korea, from visiting their father. 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coming weeks, a World Health Organization team of experts said. <a class="post-sublink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/16/who-expects-more-cases-of-mers-in-south-korea/">Read More »</a></p> </div> <footer><ul class="post-tools"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/16/who-expects-more-cases-of-mers-in-south-korea/tab/comments/" class="post-button button-comment" rel="nofollow">Comment</a></li> <li> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-counturl="http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/16/who-expects-more-cases-of-mers-in-south-korea/" data-text="WHO Expects More Cases of MERS in South Korea" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://on.wsj.com/1Ihm1gA" data-via="WSJ">Tweet</a> </li> </ul> </footer> </div> </article></li><li> <article class="post-snippet clearFix"> <div class="post-data col1wide"> <small class="post-time"> 4:53 PM KST<br/>Jun 11, 2015 </small> <ul class="post-tags"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/category/culture-2/">Culture</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/category/environment-health/">Environment & Health</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/film/">Film</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/film-festival/">Film Festival</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/health/">health</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/korea/">Korea</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/mers/">MERS</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="col5wide margin-left post-main"> <h2 class="post-title h-main2"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/shanghai-film-fest-fearing-mers-tells-koreans-please-dont-come/">Shanghai Film Fest, Fearing MERS, Tells Koreans: Please Don’t Come</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/shanghai-film-fest-fearing-mers-tells-koreans-please-dont-come/" class="post-thumb "> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338im_/http://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/BN-IW267_cannes_C_20150611033829.jpg" alt=""> </a> </h2> <p class="post-author">By WSJ Staff</p><div class="post-content"><p>Shanghai is holding its 18th annual international film festival beginning on Saturday and has invited movie luminaries from around the world to attend.</p> <p>But for those coming from South Korea, organizers have suggested they might consider other plans.</p> <p>The Shanghai International Film Festival’s organizing committee sent an email to South Korean attendees on Wednesday, suggesting that they cancel their trips following an outbreak of Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome there. <a class="post-sublink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/shanghai-film-fest-fearing-mers-tells-koreans-please-dont-come/">Read More »</a></p> </div> <footer><ul class="post-tools"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/shanghai-film-fest-fearing-mers-tells-koreans-please-dont-come/tab/comments/" class="post-button button-comment" rel="nofollow">Comment</a></li> <li> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-counturl="http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/shanghai-film-fest-fearing-mers-tells-koreans-please-dont-come/" data-text="Shanghai Film Fest, Fearing MERS, Tells 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LP</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/jay-y-lee/">Jay Y. Lee</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/lee-kun-hee/">Lee Kun-hee</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="col5wide margin-left post-main"> <h2 class="post-title h-main2"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/elliott-associates-seeks-to-foil-samsung-ct-share-sale/">Elliott Associates Seeks to Foil Samsung C&T Share Sale</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/elliott-associates-seeks-to-foil-samsung-ct-share-sale/" class="post-thumb "> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338im_/http://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/BN-IW233_samell_C_20150610221317.jpg" alt=""> </a> </h2> <p class="post-author">By Min-Jeong Lee</p><div class="post-content"><p>U.S. hedge fund Elliott Associates LP is seeking to block a planned treasury stake sale by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://quotes.wsj.com/SSGFY">Samsung C&T</a> Corp., as the two parties scuffle over a proposed $8 billion takeover of Samsung C&T by affiliate <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://quotes.wsj.com/KR/XKRX/028260">Cheil Industries</a> Inc. that is viewed by some as a cheap deal. <a class="post-sublink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/elliott-associates-seeks-to-foil-samsung-ct-share-sale/">Read More »</a></p> </div> <footer><ul class="post-tools"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/elliott-associates-seeks-to-foil-samsung-ct-share-sale/tab/comments/" class="post-button button-comment" rel="nofollow">Comment</a></li> <li> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-counturl="http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/elliott-associates-seeks-to-foil-samsung-ct-share-sale/" data-text="Elliott Associates Seeks to Foil Samsung C&T Share Sale" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://on.wsj.com/1I3cYje" data-via="WSJ">Tweet</a> </li> </ul> </footer> </div> </article></li><li> <article class="post-snippet clearFix"> <div class="post-data col1wide"> <small class="post-time"> 3:16 PM KST<br/>Jun 11, 2015 </small> <ul class="post-tags"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/category/south-korea/">South Korea</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/mers/">MERS</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/middle-east-respiratory-syndrome/">Middle East Respiratory Syndrome</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/pyeongtaek/">Pyeongtaek</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/tag/virus/">virus</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="col5wide margin-left post-main"> <h2 class="post-title h-main2"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/south-korea-city-hit-hard-by-mers-seeks-return-to-normal/">South Korea City Hit Hard by MERS Seeks Return to Normal</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/south-korea-city-hit-hard-by-mers-seeks-return-to-normal/" class="post-thumb "> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338im_/http://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/BN-IW248_mersci_C_20150611001530.jpg" alt=""> </a> </h2> <p class="post-author">By Jeyup S. Kwaak and Alastair Gale</p><div class="post-content"><p>As a deadly virus rarely seen outside the Middle East began to spread in South Korea, ground-zero was a city best known by many for its nearby U.S. military base and surrounding rice paddies. <a class="post-sublink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/south-korea-city-hit-hard-by-mers-seeks-return-to-normal/">Read More »</a></p> </div> <footer><ul class="post-tools"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/south-korea-city-hit-hard-by-mers-seeks-return-to-normal/tab/comments/" class="post-button button-comment" rel="nofollow">Comment (1)</a></li> <li> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195338/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-counturl="http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2015/06/11/south-korea-city-hit-hard-by-mers-seeks-return-to-normal/" data-text="South Korea City Hit Hard 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