Presidential Candidates Head to Gwangju Ahead of Democracy Uprising Anniversary

Presidential candidates head to Gwangju ahead of democracy uprising anniversary

Key presidential candidates ramped up their election campaigns in the liberal stronghold of Gwangju, Saturday, a day ahead of an anniversary marking the 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern city. With the official campaigns for the June 3 presidential election entering its sixth day, both Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) candidate Lee Jae-myung and People Power Party (PPP) candidate Kim Moon-soo headed to Gwangju and nearby Naju, with …

(Seoul, Naju, Gwangju = Yonhap News) Reporter Seol Seung-eun and Oh Gyu-jin = On the 17th, a day before the 45th anniversary of the Gwangju May 18 Democratization Movement, Democratic Party presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung...

Kia Motors entrapment death accident… Labor authorities order work stoppage at 3rd factory Kumho Tire response level 2 fire… 1 worker isolated and rescued Reporter Jeong Hoe-seong Cheon Jeong-in = An employee was entrapped in equipment and died, and a large fire broke out at a large workplace in the Gwangju area.