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2014 Miss Asia Pacific World winner Miss Myanmar previously claimed she was forced to do sexual favors. Further investigation showed her claim was accurate.
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There have been more than fifty victims in a recent pharming scam at Nonghyup Bank, leading to billions of won withdrawn from user accounts.
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A Korean prosecuter secretly diverted and opened a letter meant for a journalist that reported the prosecutor for bribery.
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The Korean government cancelled a 3 billion won project to construct a two-story building on Dokdo to avoid inciting Japan; Netizens are angry at the decision.
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According to the 2014 Legatum Prosperity Index, South Korea ranked 25th overall, with Norway still in 1st place ranking for the 6th consecutive year.
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Pregnant women, including much-needed nurses, face discrimination at work despite the Korean government's promotion of childbirth.
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4 nurses at the National Medical Center quit after treating a potential Ebola patient. Was this for fear of catching Ebola, or due to psychological issues?
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Korean consumers are dissatisfied with domestic products like snacks and cars. Now the government announced that it is going to amend snack packaging regulations.
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The ultra-conservative online group, Ilbe, staged a "food binge" strike to mock the grieving Sewol families, in light of ongoing hunger strikes.
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The once popular app KakaoTalk has become a headache for many Korean users as they have trouble blocking increasingly large amounts of spam.
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The Korean tourism industry is seeing immense growth, but it is hiding a shameful reality. Why do forty percent of all tourists never return to Korea?
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After recent large scale information leakage, the Korean government unveiled plans to for a new resident registration number system.
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Many places including restaurants and cafes are now not allowing people with kids. Complains from rejected customers cite discrimination, others blame bad manners.
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During summer holidays in Korea, the number of abandoned dogs rises. Yearly, more than 100,000 dogs are abandoned. Unable to find a new home, they are put down.
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Korean government has implemented a no standing rule on intercity buses, leading commuters to wait more than 40 minutes during rush hour. Netizens outraged.
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On July 14th, North Korea fired about 100 artillery shells into the East Sea from a location near the Military Demarcation Line in Goseong, Gangwon Province.
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Job applicants say salary is the most basic piece of information to know when choosing jobs, but companies refute this saying they must know a worker's loyalty.
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