Korea 24 - 2022.03.14
Altaf Sugat
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Korea24 – 2022.03.14. (Monday)<br /> <br /> News Briefing: President-elect Yoon Suk Yeol has said he will abolish the office of senior secretary for civil affairs when takes office in May, fulfilling a campaign pledge. (Eunice KIM)<br /> <br /> In-Depth News Analysis: Signs have been detected by South Korea and the United States that North Korea is preparing to conduct another intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system test as early as this week. We discuss the possibility of another launch with Dr. Go Myong-hyun (고명현), a senior fellow from the Asan Institute for Policy Studies who joins us on the line. We also look at what the new Yoon administration in South Korea could mean for the situation on the peninsula as well.<br /> <br /> Korea Trending with Walter Lee:<br /> 1. Local residents and business owners in Uljin have been offering free food and services to those who have been displaced or are fighting the record wildfires. (‘무료 식사’ ‘무료 세탁’…산불 현장서 빛나는 자원봉사)<br /> 2. A university hospital in Gangwon Province has controversially charged a COVID-19 patient for treatment, despite government coverage of costs related to the pandemic. (코로나 치료비 국가 부담인데…대학병원이 53만 원 요구)<br /> 3. Actor Lee Jung-jae won a Critic’s Choice Award for his role in the Netflix series ‘Squid Game’, becoming the first Korean actor to take home the award. (이정재 "오 마이 갓!" 美 크리틱스초이스 남우주연상)<br /> <br /> Monday Sports Round-up: The men’s national team roster for the final two football World Cup qualifying matches this month have been announced. Sports reporter Yoo Jee-ho from the Yonhap News Agency joins us on the line to take a closer look at who has made the squad. He also brings us the latest updates from the K-League, the KBO and the women’s pro-volleyball league.<br /> <br /> Morning Edition Preview with Richard Larkin: <br /> - In tomorrow’s Korea Herald, Kim Hae-yeon writes how the National Library of Korea is using immersive cutting-
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Korea 24 - 2022.03.14
Altaf Sugat