Air crash tests South Korea's acting president 2 days into job
[Bangkok Post] - 12/29/2024
SEOUL - When South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok arrived at the scene of the deadliest air disaster on the country's soil on Sunday, he had been on the job for less than 48 hours.
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