Remarks in an interview with a local daily newspaper published on the 4th
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Yoon Seok-yeol, a presidential candidate for the People’s Power, visits the Eunpyeong-gap Party Members’ Council in Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul on the afternoon of the 3rd and gives a greeting. News 1
The fact that former Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol, who is suffering from controversy over his remarks, said in an interview with a local daily this time, “The earthquake and tsunami caused great damage, but Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant did not explode.”
After that remark was deleted from the interview article without any explanation, another controversy arose, such as criticizing the daily newspaper.
On the morning of the 5th on the social networking service (SNS) Twitter, the name of the ‘Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant’ and the corresponding daily newspaper were on the real-time trend (silt).
In an interview published late the afternoon of the previous day, former President Yoon mentioned the Fukushima nuclear power plant to the effect that “there is no problem with the safety of the nuclear power plant.”
The Fukushima nuclear accident occurred on March 11, 2011, in the northeastern part of Japan, and the resulting tsunami caused radiation leakage from a nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The Japanese government announced the level of the accident as Level 7, the highest risk level among the International Nuclear Accident Rating (INES). This is equivalent to the 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the USSR.
However, former President YoonIn Japan, the Fukushima nuclear power plant did not explode. Although the earthquake and tsunami caused great damage, the nuclear power plant itself did not collapse. So there was basically no radiation leak.“He said.
The original article of an interview with former Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol in a local daily newspaper. The part underlined in red has since been deleted. online community capture
The remarks began to spread rapidly around the online community after that, and were removed from the article late at night. However, the link to the archive (save page) where the original text was saved remained. As netizens share this, former President Yoon’s remarks about nuclear power are spreading quickly.
Some netizens are demanding clarification from the daily newspaper, saying, ‘The reason why some of the remarks have been deleted should be revealed.’
Yoon Joo-young reporter roza@hankookilbo.com
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