TWO KOREAS AGREE TO LAUNCH 1ST PHONE SERVICES FOR 60 YEARS.

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SEOUL, March 28 Asia Pulse - South and North Korea agreed to begin telephone services between South Korea and an inter-Korean industrial park in the North on May 31, KT Corp. said Friday.

As reported on Thursday evening, the fixed-line phone charges were set at 40 cents a minute, Kim Byung-joo, executive vice president of KT, said in a press briefing.

"The start of the...

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