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Live: U.S. ambassador attacked in central Seoul
First, we start with the shocking knife attack on U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert. The injuries are not life-threatening, but he's currently undergoing treatment at Yonsei Severance Hospital in northwestern Seoul. Arirang's Hwang Sung-hee is there to give us more details. Sung-hee what can you tell us? The surgery to treat his injuries has been completed and Ambassador Lippert is in stab...
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Attack on ambassador is unacceptable attack on Seoul-Washington alliance: Park
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N. Korea condemns S. Korea for not protesting U.S. official's remarks on history
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U.S. says position on historical tensions in Northeast Asia is unchanged
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WHO advises people to reduce their sugar intake
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Exhibition highlights Korea's first video artist Park Hyun-ki
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Clear skies for the first full moon of lunar year
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