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Seoul

the capital city of Korea. Population, about 200,000. There are three Korean dailies. The officials are Japanese. There are enough British and American residents to support an English school and an English daily paper. The chief exports are rice, beans, cotton, ginseng, cow hides, and gold. . See Korea

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