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Police, prefectural staff, supervision, etc. 9 additional persons related to the collapse accident

The police, who are investigating the collapse of a new apartment building in Gwangju HDC Hyundai Industrial Development Hwajeong I-Park, have booked nine additional persons. The New Apartment Collapse Accident Investigation Headquarters in Seo-gu, Gwangju announced today (17th) that nine additional people were booked on charges of violating the Building Act and negligent manslaughter in […]

Austrian Chancellor Kurz on charges of soliciting articles, eventually… “I will resign”

Charged with giving government money to favorably report while serving as minister Faced with investigation, raise hand to pressure from coalition partner to resignClaiming his innocence again… Maintaining his seat as a member of the parliament and party leader Austrian Prime Minister Sebastian Kurz announces his resignation at a press conference on Sept. Vienna = […]

Mother sentenced to 7 years in prison for killing 2,200 sons of public servants

A mother who indiscriminately beat her 30-year-old son to death while preparing for a civil service exam at a temple has been sentenced to seven years in prison. On the 20th, Daegu District Court’s Criminal Division 12 (Chief Lee Gyu-cheol) sentenced a 63-year-old mother A (63), who had been charged with beating her own son […]

‘Navalny’s closest aide’ Russian opposition leader Sobol flees abroad

Russian opposition activist Ryubofi Sobol speaks to reporters after a trial in Moscow, April 15. Moscow = Reuters Ryubofi Sobol, 33, a close confidant of Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny, 45, who is imprisoned, has reportedly fled abroad. Ahead of next month’s general election, the Russian government’s pressure on the opposition is getting stronger day […]