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| YTN Group | |
| Hangul | YTN그룹, 와이티엔그룹 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | YTN Geurup |
| McCune–Reischauer | YTN kŭrup |
YTN Group is a multimedia group of YTN, producing media, broadcast and telecommunication products.
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