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[Newsmaker] Not just Telegram: Predators also use Discord
Social affairsApr 2, 2020
South Korean authorities are zoning in on sex crimes involving encrypted messaging app Telegram, but the platform is not the only one used for sex crimes. After the discovery of an alleged sexual bl...
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[Newsmaker] Prosecutor denies report he plotted against prominent liberal figureSocial affairsApr 1, 2020A high-ranking public prosecutor accused of plotting with a journalist to tarnish the reputation of a vocal supporter of President Moon Jae-in denied Wednesday the accusation made against him by MBC.... -
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[Newsmaker] American soldiers' premature twins transferred to US from virus-hit DaeguDefenseMar 31, 2020The US military has transferred prematurely born twins of an American soldier couple stationed in South Korea's coronavirus-hit city of Daegu to a Navy hospital in the United States to provide them w...
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[Newsmaker] Jeju sues coronavirus-carrying travelersSocial affairsMar 30, 2020The southern province of Jeju Island said Monday it has filed a lawsuit against two travelers who tested positive for coronavirus after a five-day trip of the island. The lawsuit, filed by the provi... -
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[Newsmaker] Germany bets on S. Korean model in virus fightbackWorldMar 30, 2020BERLIN (AFP) -- In the race against the coronavirus, Germany is betting on widespread testing and quarantining to break the infection chain, a strategy borrowed from South Korea whose success in slow... -
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[Newsmaker] Telegram outrage spills over to Korean ‘Lolita’ game charactersIndustryMar 29, 2020According to the Game Rating and Administration Committee, which assigns ratings to games, games for children 12 and over are limited to “almost no sexual content” but can show certain body parts inc... -
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[Newsmaker] S. Korean coronavirus test kit firms earn US FDA pre-approvalPoliticsMar 29, 2020Three South Korean COVID-19 test-kit companies have obtained preliminary approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the foreign ministry said Saturday. The initial FDA approval will al... -
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[Newsmaker] Ex-FT Island singer additionally convicted for filming rape victimsSocial affairsMar 27, 2020The 31-year-old Choi was additionally indicted later on charges of filming and photographing his rape victims, sharing the footage and photos with friends in mobile chat rooms and offering 2 million ... -
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[Newsmaker] ‘Walk-through’ coronavirus testing begins at airportSocial affairsMar 26, 2020South Korea began to operate “walk-through” testing facilities for the novel coronavirus at Incheon International Airport on Thursday to speed up screening amid an alarming rise in the number of case... -
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[Newsmaker] Churches respond to government’s recommendation of stricter social distancingCultureMar 26, 2020Churches showed different responses to the Korean government‘s urging of stricter social distancing before schools are due to restart on April 6. The Catholic Archdiocese of Seoul on Wednesday annou... -
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[Newsmaker] Seoul city cancels Shincheonji permit, blames religious sect for virusSocial affairsMar 26, 2020The Seoul city government canceled a permit for a foundation apparently associated with Shincheonji Thursday, accusing the fringe religious sect of aggravating the coronavirus outbreak. The Shincheo... -
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[Newsmaker] COVID-19: Are kids OK?Social affairsMar 25, 2020Most kids who catch COVID-19 will fare better than adults and get mildly sick, new findings suggest, but not all will be spared from falling severely ill. Korea Centers for Disease Control and Preve... -
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[Newsmaker] USFK begins issuing furlough notices to Korean employeesForeign AffairsMar 25, 2020US Forces Korea began notifying 5,000 South Korean employees Wednesday that they would be furloughed starting next month, officials said, as defense cost-sharing talks between the two countries remai... -
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[Newsmaker] Spring flower festivals say ‘No’ to visitorsTravelMar 24, 2020Gyeonghwa Station, a defunct train station, is famed for its tunnel of cherry blossom trees. The city has also shut down entrances to Yeojwacheon Stream, a well-known spot to view cherry blossoms. “... -
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[Newsmaker] Police chief vows thorough probe of Telegram sex abuse videosSocial affairsMar 23, 2020Amid public fury over a sexual abuse ring operating on Telegram, South Korea’s police chief on Monday vowed a thorough investigation of the case, as well as any similar crimes connected with the encr...
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