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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001145549-08-001538
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080825
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080825
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080825

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SK TELECOM CO LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001015650
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS [4812]
		IRS NUMBER:				999999999
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-04906
		FILM NUMBER:		081035576

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11, EULJIRO2-GA
		STREET 2:		JUNG-GU
		CITY:			SEOUL KOREA
		STATE:			M5
		ZIP:			100-999
		BUSINESS PHONE:		82-2-6100-1639

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11, EULJIRO2-GA
		STREET 2:		JUNG-GU
		CITY:			SEOUL
		STATE:			M5
		ZIP:			100-999

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KOREA MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960530
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Form&nbsp;6-K</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER<BR>
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF<BR>
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2008</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>SK Telecom Co., Ltd.</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt"><I>(Translation of registrant&#146;s name into English)</I>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">11, Euljiro2-ga Jung-gu<BR>
Seoul 100-999, Korea<BR>
(<I>Address of principal executive offices</I>)
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover
of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Form&nbsp;20-F <FONT face="Wingdings">&#254;</FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Form&nbsp;40-F <FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by
Regulation&nbsp;S-T Rule&nbsp;101(b)(1): <FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<I>Note: </I>Regulation&nbsp;S-T Rule&nbsp;101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if
submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by
Regulation&nbsp;S-T Rule&nbsp;101(b)(7): <FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<I>Note: </I>Regulation&nbsp;S-T Rule&nbsp;101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if
submission to furnish a report or other document that the registration foreign private issuer must
furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated,
domiciled or legally organized (the registrant&#146;s &#147;home country&#148;), or under the rules of the home
country exchange on which the registrant&#146;s securities are traded, as long as the report or other
document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the
registrant&#146;s security holders, and if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of
a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant
is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule&nbsp;12g3-2(b) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Yes <FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; No <FONT face="Wingdings">&#254;</FONT>
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Rule&nbsp;12g3-2(b): 82-<U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">* The following regards future plans and remains subject to change.
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Subject:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Revised guidance regarding expected 2008 capital expenditures.</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Details:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">An increase of approximately Korean Won 220&nbsp;billion over previously reported 2008 capital expenditure guidance:<BR>
<U>Previous guidance:</U> Approximately Korean Won 1.75 trillion<BR>
<U>Revised guidance:</U> Approximately Korean Won 1.97 trillion</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Date of board of
directors approval:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">August&nbsp;21, 2008</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Information <BR>
released by:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (the &#147;Company&#148;), IR Group</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Contacts:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top"><U>Person directly in charge of disclosure:</U> Tae Jin Park &#151; IR Group, Group Head (tel: 822 6100-2400)<BR>
<U>Primary contact regarding disclosure:</U> Jinmo Kim &#151; IR Group, Manager<BR>
(tel: 822 6100-1620)</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Other:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">The above information may be subject to further updates and/or
changes, including based on the Company&#146;s results of operations.</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">*This disclosure updates previous disclosure made to the Korea
Exchange on January&nbsp;31, 2008</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 3%">This disclosure contains &#147;forward-looking statements&#148; that are based on our current expectations, assumptions, estimates and projections about our company and our industry. The
forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties. These statements are
based on current plans, estimates and projections, and therefore you should not place undue
reliance on them. We caution you that reliance on any forward-looking statement involves risks
and uncertainties, and that although we believe that the assumptions on which our
forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, any of those assumptions could prove to be
inaccurate, and, as a result, the forward-looking statements based on those assumptions could be
incorrect. In light of these and other uncertainties, you should not conclude that we will
necessarily achieve any plans and objectives or projected financial results referred to in any
of the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are
made and we do not undertake to release the results of any revisions of these forward-looking
statements to reflect future events or circumstances.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;SIGNATURES
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left"><FONT style="font-variant: SMALL-CAPS"><B>SK Telecom Co., Ltd.</B></FONT>
<BR>
(<I>Registrant</I>)<BR>
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    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">
/s/ Tae Jin Park
&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" valign="top">(<I>Signature</I>)</TD>
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    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Tae Jin Park&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Senior Vice President&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" valign="top">Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;August 25, 2008</TD>
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