South Korea News
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Passenger opens exit door during flight on South Korean plane, injuring 12A video apparently taken by a person on board that was posted on social media shows some passengers' hair being whipped by the air blowing into the cabin through the open door.WorldMay 26, 2023
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North Korean missile launch prompts brief warning for Japanese island to take shelterSouth Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staffs said the North Korean missile launched from near the capital Pyongyang flew toward the waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan.WorldApr 12, 2023
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Latest ballistic missile test aims to boost ‘fatal’ nuclear attack capacity: North KoreaNorth Korea's official Korean Central News Agency said its launch of the Hwasong-15 ICBM was organized ``suddenly'' without prior notice at Kim's direct order.WorldFeb 19, 2023
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At least 1 dead, dozens hurt after 40 vehicles collide on icy road in South KoreaOfficials said the number of injuries could grow as rescue workers continue to respond to the accident that occurred Sunday night at the Guri-Pocheon highway.WorldJan 15, 2023
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North Korea launches ballistic missile over Japan, prompting warnings to seek shelterResidents in central Japan were warned to shelter indoors, according to the Japanese government's broadcast warning system. The ballistic missile landed in the Pacific Ocean.WorldNov 2, 2022
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South Korea issues air raid alert in response to North Korean missile launchesSouth Korea's military said the missiles of various kinds flew toward the Korean Peninsula's eastern and western coasts, but gave no further details.WorldNov 1, 2022
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South Korean police investigate deadly Halloween crowd surge in SeoulSaturday's disaster was concentrated in a sloped, narrow alley in Seoul's Itaewon neighborhood, with witnesses and survivors recalling a ``hell-like'' chaos.WorldOct 31, 2022
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South Korea in shock after Halloween stampede kills at least 150Saturday's deaths will likely draw public scrutiny of what government officials have done to improve public safety standards since the ferry disaster.WorldOct 29, 2022
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South Korea set to pardon Samsung heir, other business tycoonsLee Jae-yong secured a pardon Friday of his conviction for bribing a former president in a corruption scandal that toppled a previous South Korean government.WorldAug 12, 2022
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Heavy rains flood South Korea, leaving at least 7 dead and 6 missingThe rain began Monday morning and intensified through the evening hours, causing more than 400 people were forced to evacuate from their homes.WeatherAug 8, 2022
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