Stamped the stores in georgia at one time. Once i knew that her state of over twenty firsts here in korea life from school and keeping them from unpaid so much for joining us. We begin this evening with the revelation of fresh evidence of illegal electioneering by the nations spy agency the prosecution has uncovered more than one million additional twitter messages by agents of the National Intelligence service. I couldnt see her smile the allegations that the National IntelligenceService Medal in elections last year by posting political comments in favor of the conservative ruling party and twitter and other websites are piling up the prosecution announced thursday that the half confirmed the nations spy Agency Posted an additional one point two million politically slanted weeks the aim of influencing last years commentary and president ial election according to prosecutors all of the annuity found co star in violation of the election law and nis law that bans agents from intervene in politics prosecutors found twenty six thousand tweets that were posted and agree with it extensively. Bringing the total number of tweaks to one point two million. That number. Prosecutors say six hundred thousand or about the elections and the rest about politics in general prosecutors believe the piano as agent in question and use a Computer Program called twitter plot it produces the use of automated post. Possibly using fake twitter account but the new findings prosecutors have requested the storys Central District court to allow them to add new charges indictment of former nih director ones name calling. This is the second time the prosecution is seeking to revive the indictments following the first revision last month when prosecutors announced that the half down some fifty five thousand tweets allegedly posted by anna its agents. Prior to the first and two revised indictment. The spy agencys Senior Campaign against opposition candidate was believed to have been limited to web portal site after the latest revelation about the one point two million additional weeks. The main topic and Democratic Party held the demonstration thursday. Stepping up their calls for a special investigation into allegations that state institutions including the ninety s and the military interfere in last years president ial election victory however remains adamantly against the atm of a special pro. Nancy added onions. Us president barack obama may visit south korea sometime next april as part of his tour of north east into a diplomatic source in seoul said thursday that officials of both sides are now in talks about a possible visit to see obama canceled the trip to the region last month in the midst of the Us Government shutdown. If confirmed it would be obama is First Official trip to korea since president aka nate took office earlier this year. He was japans Kyodo News Agency reported that tokyo is also working to bring president obama to japan. In a rare look inside north korea on sunday sat down with john never a former British Ambassador to north korea to was in town yen from two thousand sixty two thousand e c ask him questions ranging from North Koreans view of the regimes nuclear program. Sincerity about returning to the negotiating table the British Ambassador to north kirby yet john everett said that the airing of kirby and are not very supportive of the countrys new clear ambitions. Everett who live in the north at two thousand sixty two thousand and eight describes the two paintings of reactions from the general following candy and first new attacks in two thousand six. It was a test from being deprived of the country and going new kit club and will repeat themselves. And then all through school while they started to think of it all what happened. Time people stop and asked me at home mom. Oh we sold the new contestant cost. And then they were gone. Hamas is a ton of crime schools on the International Markets they were going to put the question directly to me but quite clearly no accounting of minds. Hallmark of ice cream ball for the money be spent on the new program. And i suspect that the sum result some what it is the former ambassador acknowledged county and sincerity about returning to the six party kenyan tight nation talks involving the two kirby as the United States sign that the pentagon staff but said it must make compromises. Always sincere with north korea called apartment and condo in good time to time over on its own terms which is made very clear. It was recognition as an interstate and anticipate that it wants lot amount obtained from the republic of korea. I informed the entire community. Both those points equals cause difficulties two other countries. Its clear and simple the bike onto the colts daunting unless north korea makes very clear statement at sea level it is prepared up to the right conditions to abandon its Nuclear Programs is an immigrant to it and one talk about it. Everett said that while the korea appears to be technically betty park for a new clear test. Its probably undecided about beach that time frame as it belonged to wait and see how things go. Seoul the korea ever be about the new kid program. This is the sixth form into question. But most of the fact is trying to move forward along the route that you can Program Comes from and he almost futile beliefs in all it was the dying wish all kendall meal and console me. Thats the north she told me to weapons and basically intently. Indeed almost medieval fiscal system of north korea. Its very difficult for currently just going keeps the wishes of their respective houses. Any use. The korean government has decided to deploy it has forced me to resist hardest hit by typhoon high and in the philippines an estimated five hundred military personnel comprised of doctors and engineers will have to move on to help with recovery efforts. This upon a request by the Philippine Government and survivors still struggle to get food water and medicine. Nearly two weeks following the disaster. The decision requires a parliament for approval and emotion will be sent to the National Assembly next week. If the requested gets the green light the truce will be deployed to the island nation as early as mid december. Back in the nation starting today korean saw their electricity prices go up by an average of over five percent the government says the price hike was necessary to curb koreas increasing reliance on cheap electricity but what might this mean for household and industrial sector the two men killed too small the Chinese Korean households will pay an average of one dollars and twenty four cents more each month on their electric bills. In all elections is essential the price hike me be your friend to some house. In the listed electricity rates by an average of five point four percent on thursday in an attempt to curtail the nations heavy electricity use. The price hike is the first in ten months after the government leased space its by an average of four percent in january the latters hostile interests and those around forty five us dollars. This derives a little over one dollar twenty cents in between the nations industrial sector which will see rates rise by six point four percent is far from impressed with the governments move. Our stock in companies in the steel and Petrochemical Industries could see their costs by myself to two hundred Million Dollars a month. As a result of the price hike so as not only to steal and Petrochemical Industries that will be affected. It could impact the economy as a whole bottle its semiconductor and electric industries will all fall back to the price hike into the operating expenses the move comes as electricity rates for households and other private sectors have been kept to promote integration costs causing heavy losses for the state run Korea Electric Power Corporation and also creating a heavy dependence on electricity for the Nations Energy needs. The government hopes the high electricity prices will push our souls and in the show consumers like to use other devices such as heaters or generators of light. Repeat with kerosene baths for their daily energy needs. Snow again. Add onions. This is the business groups have seen their profitability dropped sharply this year. They include even the top notch conglomerates such as Samsung Group and Hyundai Motor group which posted weaker operating margins. Heres our new me on the tickets. Despite reports of record sales by cop Korean CompaniesLike Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor and its conglomerates are seeing their profitability declined on my conglomerate record ten but ofcom said thursday. A survey of non finance companies belong to the tent up a family controlled conglomerates were a tad but still all about a handful of Companies Reported a drop in profitability in the first three quarters of the year. The conglomerates combined operating profits during the nine month period a total of thirty four billion us dollars down almost five per cent from a year earlier. All feels as i knew the two per cent and the same period the decline in profitability began back at the start of the european financial crisis in two thousand and ten. This was followed by chinas tightening of its Monetary Policy and concerns about the United States possible tapering of its stimulus this has all had a negative impact on our top conglomerates exports. Thats no surprise given that means that the countrys top conglomerate rely heavily on exports forty percent of which are headed to china that on top of higher Raw Materials place is full of the companys Profit Margins by half a percentage point to six point nine per cent the country star performers come from electronics was not an exception. Come on sites margin fall by six Percentage Points to thirteen point eight percent. The two conglomerates have reported better Profit Margins for heskey group an lg group lg from higher sales of its display panels i say profitability for these companies all for the second year in a row and are in these uncertain whether they will turn into a better report card next year. And i didnt use. Korea launched its first indigenous we built science satellite from rus ears been a success. The science and Technology Satellite to read blasted off at four ten pm korean time for back to guess that once based in crowd control received its first signal from the crafts are a breather after the satellite is caring and infra red camera at the will be used to observe the changing conditions in space it can detect temperature changes on the earths surface and underground allowing the country to monitor its up to rein in activities such as volcanoes and earthquakes over the course of its two year mission. The satellite will also be seeking clues about the evolution of the universe. Over in the us the Central Bank Says it expects to start tapering its stimulus measures the next few months if the economy continues to show signs of improvement. The news has sent stocks down world why are connie lee tells us more the us economy in the spring this is according to the minutes from the federal reserves october policy meeting released on wednesday after meeting officials said they would start cutting back essential things in action on line program. As long as the us economy keeps growing still ahead after the announcement but experts say the markets will eventually add text me and the feds job is to come and help support the economy through its various easing measures when the economy needs the help. But eventually it has to wean the markets away from from the cutie. Christ. So to say and so eventually markets will settle just fine for now fed officials will stick with the current eight five billion dollars on chinese team its program. Experts believe he will most likely not start to steal it back until january or march. In the meantime officials are seeking other ways to boost the economy before but its the feast of purchases in the coming months. The plan according to the Meeting Minutes as the key Interest Rates to use her out as long as the Unemployment Rate remained at six point five percent. The feds next policy meeting is set for december seventeen and eighteen. Whether the fed cuts is on purchases depend primarily on how the us economy ties up the next few weeks. Connery ibm means there is a pending legislation at the National Assembly that stirring up controversy in this country bill calling for stricter measures against internet gaming and its intent to fight against gaming addiction the proposal as sparked a National Debate between gamers politicians and parents are keen jiang has been following this story and joins us now in the studio to do what is is bill all about. Well last month. Wellington the Party Lawmakers anything from an aide at billion and ten two current team and a kink her yet. The game and issue that defines on ninety me as one of the four meter and patience a lot left out the hard drives and family and calls for the creation of an National Committee to control a team that gets sent the bill also outlines the need for more Government Support to increase the number of top flight councilors teach the people why did it again and also calls for tighter regulations on the promotion and sales of content in all the other guys produced by the tv industry can tell us how serious is this as a social problem and while the number of people that are addicted to games and was estimated to be about two point two billion people as of twenty twelve according to the creating an education center. What is mind don t is that the number of adolescents at the tt on nineteen e is a growing out is growing at a very fast he says in the country of the fifteen thousand respondents to a savvy but the seeming agency conducted last year roughly thirty four per cent of people who said the right date the tall ninety me where in eighteen eighteen days of ten and nineteen. Although more and all struggle with Team Addition the number of adolescence has increased by around eleven percent in the past five years. Thats double the rate cutting piece of kenyan station in adults and fifty two said backing addie had a hard time eating a regular like going to school work and be struggling to meet the relationships with friends and family because theyre spending a lot of time. The themes on mine. So what do some opponents of the bill say it is so important for this legislation be passed while i talk to teens him with a High School Teacher and a head of state to call it good teachers and well then this edition as saying that its time to govern address this issue. And it uses of them im off to some students go through some tough times because there were in de quito and jamie know some couldnt focus in class because they said didnt play the lame games for more than eight hours the previous day some sort of legal issues Online Gaming or need it and the government last week the u s target countries Game Industry isnt too happy youre back to the move well just days after the bell as propellant about one hundred thousand people at sign a petition wealth on line against the demon kitchen at one month later the number of petitions had this old showing just how many people care about this issue. You can. In the middle of the majestic game addiction because its against freedom of choice. Im afraid that the bill will hurt the countrys gaming industry so how big is the gaming industry and how would this bill a fact that while the country is one of the largest exporters of online and will content they create Creative Content to see setback the countrys painting industry. What was about nine point two billion us dollars as of last year in korea exported two point four billion dollars was bet on nineteen and content related bits in twenty twelve month agency also said the gaming industry creates more than three thousand jobs every year. After the game edition westmead stock prices for shares in the countrys media Gaming Companies need me any candidate a man and cd in and fell by six and a half and half percent. But its its obvious that its impacting the steamy indices but local analysts here say that it may be too early to tell what the long term impact of the bill will be since theres no guaranteed this bill is going to pass through to the national sampling selected chances of that this bill is getting green light at the National Assembly well its possible but its not that the ec since pri as bridal parties has all into taking up opposing sides to this issue. While clintons democratic leader party for the act on them an