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South Korea investigates banks on risky investment sales
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Assassination attempt against opposition party chief Lee Jae-myung — Pilot Ep. 6
The Korea Pro team discusses what experts called a deteriorating political culture in South Korea
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Yoon suggests short-selling ban extension amid political tensions
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South Korea’s protest of French TV’s flag error reflects electoral sensitivity
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