(2)Hyundai chief for N. Korean business ventures commits suicide

(2)Hyundai chief for N. Korean business ventures commits suicide

SEOUL, South Korea - Employers of Hyundai Asan Co. offers silent prayer at the site where their President Chung Mong Hun committed suicide early Aug. 4. Chung headed South Korea's Hyundai Business Group's projects in North Korea. (Kyodo)

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