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"Boy Who Cried Wolf": Anger In Seoul Over False N Korea Rocket Alert
An emergency evacuation alert sent in error across Seoul over a North Korean rocket launch triggered widespread panic on Wednesday, crashing internet services and raising fears the government could not be trusted to handle a real crisis.
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AI Being Used by South Korea to Detect, Prevent Suicide Attempt on Bridges
Is the young woman in the summer dress just admiring the view off the bridge? That is the question South Korean researchers and the emergency services are working to answer using artificial intelligence to detect and prevent suicide attempts.
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South Korea Pension Fund Chief Detained By Special Prosecutor
A South Korean special prosecution team investigating the widening influence-peddling scandal that has engulfed the presidency said it had placed the chairman of the National Pension Service (NPS) under emergency arrest early on Wednesday.
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Help! There's A Cockroach: South Korean Emergency Services Shames Time Wasters
An emergency call centre in South Korea released a list on Tuesday of the most ridiculous requests for help it has received, including one that concerned a particularly large cockroach.
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Subway Trains Crash in South Korean Capital, 170 People Hurt
A subway train in the South Korean capital Seoul crashed into another one at a station on Friday, injuring about 170 people, news reports and the emergency services said, although no one appeared to be seriously hurt.
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At Least 70 Injured in Subway Trains Collision in South Korea
Two subway trains collided in Seoul on Friday, injuring scores of people but with no immediate report of any fatalities, the emergency services said.
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Spain beat South Korea to claim bronze
Champions Trophy holders Spain shrugged off a late challenge from South Korea to emerge 2-1 winners.
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"Boy Who Cried Wolf": Anger In Seoul Over False N Korea Rocket Alert
An emergency evacuation alert sent in error across Seoul over a North Korean rocket launch triggered widespread panic on Wednesday, crashing internet services and raising fears the government could not be trusted to handle a real crisis.
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AI Being Used by South Korea to Detect, Prevent Suicide Attempt on Bridges
Is the young woman in the summer dress just admiring the view off the bridge? That is the question South Korean researchers and the emergency services are working to answer using artificial intelligence to detect and prevent suicide attempts.
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South Korea Pension Fund Chief Detained By Special Prosecutor
A South Korean special prosecution team investigating the widening influence-peddling scandal that has engulfed the presidency said it had placed the chairman of the National Pension Service (NPS) under emergency arrest early on Wednesday.
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Help! There's A Cockroach: South Korean Emergency Services Shames Time Wasters
An emergency call centre in South Korea released a list on Tuesday of the most ridiculous requests for help it has received, including one that concerned a particularly large cockroach.
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Subway Trains Crash in South Korean Capital, 170 People Hurt
A subway train in the South Korean capital Seoul crashed into another one at a station on Friday, injuring about 170 people, news reports and the emergency services said, although no one appeared to be seriously hurt.
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At Least 70 Injured in Subway Trains Collision in South Korea
Two subway trains collided in Seoul on Friday, injuring scores of people but with no immediate report of any fatalities, the emergency services said.
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Spain beat South Korea to claim bronze
Champions Trophy holders Spain shrugged off a late challenge from South Korea to emerge 2-1 winners.
