The Russell Korea Index Outperformed Asia Pacific and Japan Indexes YTD as of January 31st

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SEATTLE, WA--(Korea Newswire)--In a turnaround from 2011, the Russell Korea Index has reflected a (+9.7%) return year-to-date. In addition, the index has outperformed both the Russell Asia Pacific Index (+8.1%) and the Russell Japan Index (+4.4%) through January 31.

For 2011, all three indexes posted negative returns in excess of (-10%).

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Russell Index / 2011 Returns / YTD(through January 31, 2012)
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Russell Asia Pacific Index / -15.0% / 8.1%
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Russell Japan Index / -12.5% / 4.4%
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Russell Korea Index / -11.0% / 9.7%
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