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Devastating South Korea Wildfires Claim 18 Lives, Destroy Hundreds of Structures

South Korea's southern regions are devastated by wildfires, causing 18 deaths, over 200 destroyed structures including a historic temple, and 27,000 evacuations due to strong winds; the government suspects human error as a cause.

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South Korea's Truth Commission Blames Government for Adoption Program Abuses

A South Korean truth commission report found the government responsible for enabling a large-scale foreign adoption program rife with fraud and abuse from the 1970s-80s, confirming human rights violations in 56 of 367 complaints and recommending a formal apology and measures to address adoptee griev...

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Deadliest Wildfires in South Korea's History Kill 18, Devastate Cultural Sites

South Korea's southeast is battling "unprecedented" wildfires that have killed 18, injured 19, destroyed 17,000 hectares of forest, and damaged cultural heritage sites, prompting a national emergency response involving thousands of personnel and US military support.

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South Korea Battles Major Wildfires, Suspects Human Error

South Korea battles its third-largest wildfire in history, fueled by strong winds, burning 43,330 hectares, destroying infrastructure and a 7th-century temple; authorities suspect human error and are deploying 5,000 personnel and 130 helicopters to combat the blaze.

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South Korea Battles Unprecedented Wildfires, 18 Dead, Thousands Displaced

Unprecedented wildfires in southeastern South Korea have killed 18, injured 10, and displaced nearly 23,000 people, fueled by dry weather and strong winds, consuming over 17,000 hectares, prompting a national emergency response.

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NewJeans' Legal Setback: K-Pop Group Faces Hiatus After Court Ruling

A South Korean court ruled against K-pop group NewJeans, prohibiting independent activities after they accused their label, Ador, of mistreatment and workplace harassment; the group is now on hiatus while the legal battle continues.

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South Korea Wildfires Kill 18, Destroy Hundreds of Structures

Wildfires in South Korea's southeastern region have killed at least 18 people, injured almost 20, and destroyed hundreds of structures, including the 1,000-year-old Gounsa temple, prompting thousands of military personnel and firefighters to battle five active blazes that have consumed over 17,000 h...

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South Korea Wildfires: 24 Dead, 170,000 Acres Burned in Unprecedented Disaster

Unprecedented wildfires in South Korea have caused 24 deaths and 12 serious injuries, forcing the evacuation of 23,000 people and burning over 170,000 acres, exceeding predictive models and highlighting challenges of disaster management in the context of climate change and sanctions.

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South Korea Bushfires: 18 Dead, Thousands Evacuated

South Korea's southeastern regions are battling widespread bushfires, resulting in at least 18 deaths, 19 injuries, and the destruction of over 200 structures, forcing 27,000 evacuations amid dry weather and strong winds.

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South Korea's Truth Commission: At Least 56 Adoptees' Rights Violated

The South Korean Truth and Reconciliation Commission concluded that at least 56 adoptees' rights were violated due to negligence, falsified documents, and forced adoptions; the government prioritized international adoption as a cost-effective measure for nearly 50 years after the Korean War, leading...

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South Korea's Truth Commission Blames Government for Adoption Program Abuses

South Korea's truth commission concluded the government bears responsibility for a foreign adoption program rife with fraud and abuse, driven by cost-cutting and enabled by private agencies manipulating children's backgrounds; the report, based on 367 adoptee complaints, confirmed human rights viola...

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Devastating Wildfires Kill 18 in South Korea

South Korea's southern regions are battling devastating wildfires, resulting in 18 deaths, over 200 destroyed structures including a 1,300-year-old temple, and 27,000 evacuations, fueled by strong winds and dry conditions, burning 43,330 acres.

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