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‘The Assassin(s)’ Movie Fuels South Korea’s Culture Wars

14 octobre 2026 à 01:22
The film, “The Assassin(s),” revisits a 1974 shooting that has spawned J.F.K.-style conspiracy theories, exposing divides over the country’s history.

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Park Chung-hee, a South Korean military dictator, and his wife, Yook Young-soo, in 1964.

Justice Dept. Turns to Partisans and Conspiracists to Fill Depleted Ranks

6 octobre 2026 à 20:52
The civil rights unit has recruited people whose questionable work histories and dearth of education and experience might have disqualified them in the past, former officials said.

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Under its chief, Harmeet Dhillon, the civil rights division of the Justice Department has pushed hard to replenish the ranks of a unit that was once a magnet for top legal talent.
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