South Korea's Park Cancels US Visit Over MERS Concerns

South Korean President Park Geun-hye has postponed next week's planned visit to the United States to help her country deal with an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS. The president's office said Park will reschedule the trip to Washington, where she was to hold talks with President Barack Obama. It is not known when the trip will be rescheduled. Seoul on Wednesday confirmed two more deaths as a result of the MERS outbreak, bringing the total number of...

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