[태그:] South Korea
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Court Strengthens Security for Yoon Suk-yeol’s Trial 🛡️
The court is enhancing security measures as Yoon Suk-yeol, the former president, faces his first formal criminal trial on charges related to the 12·3 emergency decree. Here’s what you need to know: Key Points: Trial Date: April 14th Location: Seoul Central District Court, courtroom 417 Charge: Accusations related to the 12·3 emergency decree. Security Measures:…
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Saemaeul Geumgo Chairman Found Dead Amidst Police Investigation 😔
In a sad turn of events, the chairman of a Saemaeul Geumgo (새마을금고) in Gumi, North Gyeongsang Province, was found dead while under police investigation. 💔 What Happened? 🔍 On [today’s date], around 10:45 AM, the chairman, identified as Mr. A and in his 60s, was discovered deceased in a mountain area in Gumi. His…
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Controversy Surrounds Presidential Residence: Cat Tower and Luxury Bathtub Spark Outrage 😲
The relocation of former President Yoon Suk-yeol from the official presidential residence in Hannam-dong, Seoul, to his private residence in Seocho-dong has stirred controversy. The uproar centers around the alleged use of state funds for personal amenities, specifically a luxurious cat tower and an extravagant cypress wood (hinoki) bathtub. Key Points: Cat Tower: A cat…
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Search Resumes for Missing Worker After Subway Construction Collapse in Gwangmyeong 👷♀️🚧
Search operations have restarted at the site of the Shinansan Line subway construction collapse in Gwangmyeong, South Korea, after being temporarily suspended due to concerns about further collapse and adverse weather conditions. The incident, which occurred on April 11, involved a tunnel collapse that affected both the underground construction site and about 50 meters of…
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🚀 Ahn Cheol-soo Aims for Korea to Become a Global AI Powerhouse by 2035! 🤖
A Vision for Korea’s Future: Key Points Ahn Cheol-soo, a member of the People Power Party, has officially announced his candidacy for the 21st presidential election, outlining a bold plan to propel South Korea into a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and other strategic industries. His vision focuses on fostering a second ‘Scientific Nation’…
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Over ₩130 Billion in Donations Received for Wildfire Recovery in Yeongnam Area 🔥
The recent wildfires in the Yeongnam region of South Korea have prompted a massive outpouring of support, with donations exceeding ₩130 billion (approximately $96 million USD). This significant amount reflects the nationwide concern and willingness to help those affected by the disaster. Let’s delve into the details: Donation Details and Comparisons 💰 As of 5…
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Democratic Party to Include Teenagers in Presidential Primary Voting 🗳️
The Democratic Party in South Korea is changing things up for their presidential primary! Here’s the gist: Voting Breakdown: 50% from party members (including, for the first time, 16-18 year olds!) and 50% from a public opinion poll. Why the Change? To avoid potential manipulation by outside groups that some feared could occur with a…
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🚨 Tunnel Collapse in Gwangmyeong: Damaged Support Pillars Revealed Before Disaster 🚨
Hey everyone! 👋 Today, we’re diving into a concerning incident involving the Shinansan Line tunnel collapse in Gwangmyeong, South Korea. YTN has exclusively obtained photos showing the extent of damage to the tunnel’s support pillars *before* the actual collapse. Let’s break it down. What Happened? 🧐 The incident involves the construction of the Shinansan Line,…
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⚖️ No Cameras in Court: Why Yoon Suk-yeol’s Trial Won’t Be Televised Like Past Presidents’ 🤔
Hey everyone! 👋 I’ve got some interesting news coming out of South Korea’s legal world. Apparently, the first formal criminal trial of former President Yoon Suk-yeol is just around the corner, but there’s a twist: no cameras allowed! 🚫 According to legal circles in Seoul, the Seoul Central District Court decided not to grant media…
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🌧️ Weekend Weather Forecast: Rain Across South Korea ☔️
Hey everyone! Get ready for a wet weekend as rain is expected to spread across South Korea starting Saturday. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect: Rain Details 🌧️ Timing: Rain will begin in the morning in Incheon, the west coast of Gyeonggi Province, North Chungnam, and Jeju Island, expanding nationwide by the afternoon…
