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Wed, July 8, 2020 | 01:38
Public anger growing over cabbie who stopped ambulance
Public anger growing over cabbie who stopped ambulance
Public anger has been boiling up over a taxi driver who stopped an ambulance carrying an emergency patient from going to a hospital while demanding that the ambulance driver deal with a minor fender bender between the two cars first.
Jun Ji-hye | 2020-07-06 17:23
Top prosecutor in agony over justice minister's order
Top prosecutor in agony over justice minister's order
Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl appears to be in a dilemma over whether to accept Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae's order not to intervene in district prosecutors' probe into a collusion case allegedly involving one of his close aides.
Jun Ji-hye | 2020-07-06 17:21
Court rejects US extradition request for child porn network operator
Court rejects US extradition request for child porn network operator
The man, Son Jong-woo, the site's operator, completed an 18-month sentence for violating South Korean child protection and information laws in April but has remained in custody after he was also indicted on U.S. federal charges in Washington.
2020-07-06 15:02
Ex-teammates of late triathlete to reveal more abuse allegations
Ex-teammates of late triathlete to reveal more abuse allegations
Former teammates of a late triathlete who claimed to have endured years of abuse from team officials said Saturday they're ready to come forward with more allegations.
2020-07-04 19:51
Senior prosecutors discuss follow-up to justice minister's snub
Senior prosecutors discuss follow-up to justice minister's snub
The Supreme Prosecutors' Office began internal discussions, presided over by Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl, with senior prosecutors nationwide on how to respond to Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae's decision to invoke her authority to command the prosecution's investigation into a collusion case, the office announced Friday.
Jun Ji-hye | 2020-07-03 17:16
Rift between Justice Minister, chief prosecutor deepens
Rift between Justice Minister, chief prosecutor deepens
Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae and Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl were never on good terms, but the tension between the two has never been as deep as it is now, according to legal pundits, Tuesday.
Kim Se-jeong | 2020-06-30 17:32
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Nearly 10,000 dating violence cases reported to police in 2019: data
Nearly 10,000 dating violence cases reported to police in 2019: data
Reports of violence by dating partners rose last year from a year earlier, police said Sunday, vowing to step up efforts to prevent this type of crime and protect victims. The number of dating violence cases reported to police came to 19,940 in 2019, up from 18,671 a year earlier, according to the data compiled by the National Police Agency (NPA). In 2017, the figure came to ...
2020-06-28 10:52
Three taekwondo athletes jailed for beating man to death
Three taekwondo athletes jailed for beating man to death
Three taekwondo athletes have been convicted of killing a man who was trying to protect his girlfriend from them at a Seoul nightclub. The Seoul Eastern District Court on Thursday sentenced each of the three - all 21-year-olds majoring in taekwondo at college - to nine years in prison for murdering the victim on Jan. 1 after he took issue with them for taking his girlfriend b...
Jung Min-ho | 2020-06-25 16:05
  • Nightclub homicide: Suspects deny intent to kill
Court suspends revocation of Medytox's license
Court suspends revocation of Medytox's license
A district court here has ordered the suspension of a government decision to revoke Medytox's license to sell its botulinum toxin products until July 14, company officials said Wednesday.
Jun Ji-hye | 2020-06-24 17:52
Daegu files damage suit against Shincheonji for mass coronavirus infections
Daegu files damage suit against Shincheonji for mass coronavirus infections
Daegu, once the epicenter of South Korea's new coronavirus outbreak, filed a civil damage suit against a fringe religious sect for allegedly causing mass infections by hindering the city's quarantine efforts, the city said Tuesday. The city filed the suit with the Daegu District Court on Thursday against the Shincheonji Church of Jesus and its chairman, Lee Man-hee. It demand...
2020-06-23 10:51
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