On Monday, autonomous vehicles operate in K-City, an experimental city to test self-driving technologies built at the Korea Transportation Safety Authority in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province. 

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Fishing boats are docked at Gyeokpo Port in Buan, North Jeolla Province on Friday when snow advisories were issued in the province's western coastal region. 

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Wind and percussion players are entering Yeongchu Gate at Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul Thursday during a ceremony marking the gate's opening in 43 years since it was restored in 1975. 

With the newly open western gate, Gyeongbok Palace is now accessible through all four gates to the north, south, east and west. 

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Students at Yeouido Girl's High School in Seoul receive report cards of the College Scholastic Ability Test they took last month on Wednesday morning.

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Rescue dogs and their handlers showcase teamwork at the National 119 Rescue Headquarters in Daegu City Tuesday. The National Fire Agency this day dispatched five additional rescue canines, which passed certified evaluations, across cities and provinces. 

 

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Citizens pass by trees warmly clothed for the winter near Anyang Art Park in Anyang, Gyeonggi Province on rainy Monday. 

 

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A South Korean train carrying rail inspectors who will conduct a joint survey in North Korea is entering the Demilitarized Zone on the Gyeongui rail line in Paju, Gyeonggi Province Friday morning headed to the North. 

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Tourists look across North Korea and the Demilitarized Zone from Dora Observatory in Paju, Gyeonggi Province on Thursday.  The observatory changed its location in late October and newly opened with renovated facilities. 

 

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Actor Lee Joon-gi, actress Shin Se-kyung and Walt Disney Company Korea general manager Carol Choi take photos with Mickey Mouse during the 2018 Santa Expedition Christmas gift wrapping event held at Seoul Citizens Hall Wednesday morning. 

 

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A domestically developed booster rocket engine has been erected to an upright position at the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Jeolla Province on Tuesday for its scheduled launch on Wednesday. 

The test flight had been set for October 25th but was postponed after some fuel supply defects were discovered. The 75-ton thrust, single-stage rocket will constitute the second part of the three-stage Korea Space Launch Vehicle(KSLV)-Two, the nation's first homegrown space vehicle. 

 

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Pay phones at Hongik University subway station are left empty on Monday after long lines were formed on the weekend due to a massive disruption in phone and Internet connections caused by a fire at a KT Corporation building in western Seoul. The network failure has for the most part been restored. 

 

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Skiers glide on snow fields at High1 Resort in Jeongseon, Gangwon Province which opened for the winter season on Friday.

 

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Seoul's Defense Ministry said the two Koreas will connect a tactical road at Arrowhead Ridge inside the Demilitarized Zone on Thursday where mine removal work is under way to support a joint project of excavating Korean War remains. 

 

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Mandarin ducks are spotted on a pond at Chonnam National University campus in Gwangju City Wednesday. Designated Natural Monument No. 327, the sedentary bird is typically found in mountains but they often come down from hilly areas during winter. 

 

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Visitors watch a lion Tuesday across the fence in the 3rd African Pavilion which reopened at Seoul Grand Park Zoo in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province.

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Workers operate snow-removal equipment during a winter drill hosted by Sejong City Hall in the central administrative city on Monday.

 

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