Society
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South Korea Launches Planning Body for State-Run Public Medicine School
Seoul kicks off work on a national medical graduate school that would train 100 doctors a year for 15-year stints in public hospitals.
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South Korea Designates Dongtan, Giheung, and Guri as Speculation Zones Amid Soaring Home Prices
Three areas in Gyeonggi Province face strict new real estate regulations, including loan restrictions and residency requirements, to curb speculative investment.
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Shincheonji Leader Indicted for Allegedly Forcing Members to Join People Power Party
Lee Man-hee, head of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, has been indicted on charges of coercing thousands of followers to join the ruling People Power Party.