Korea 24 - 2022.04.05
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Korea24 – 2022.04.05. (Tuesday)<br /> <br /> News Briefing: Inflation in South Korea has accelerated to the fastest pace in more than a decade. Consumer prices rose 4.1% on-year in March, the largest gain since December 2011. The rise in March is mainly attributed to the soaring prices of petroleum products. (Eunice Kim)<br /> <br /> In-Depth News Analysis: K-Pop superstars, BTS, missed out on a Grammy once again on Sunday. They had been nominated for the “Best pop duo or group performance” award for the second consecutive year, but went home empty handed again. To dissect why they might have missed out on the music industry’s biggest prize and what the boys do next, Bernie Cho, the President of DFSB Kollective, joins us in the studio.<br /> <br /> Korea Trending with Jenny Suh:<br /> 1. Ukraine has announced it was investigating possible war crimes by Russian troops after hundreds of bodies were found in Bucha, just outside of Kyiv. (러 "부차 학살 의혹 국제적 수준 논의해야"…안보리 소집 재요청)<br /> 2. The story of an expensive sports car owner who generously forgave a young child for crashing a bike into the car was gaining traction today. (포르쉐 자전거로 들이받은 5살…차주는 용서)<br /> 3. Big Bang is officially back! The K-Pop boy group released ‘Still Life’, their first single in four years. (빅뱅 신곡 '봄여름가을겨울(Still Life)' 음원차트 싹쓸이)<br /> <br /> Touch Base In Seoul: Writer June Hur, the author of critically acclaimed English-language YA books set in Joseon-era Korea, such as ‘The Silence of Bones’, joins us via video. We discuss how she began writing Korean historical fiction, whether she was surprised by the positive response to her works, and her latest book ‘The Red Palace.”<br /> <br /> Morning Edition Preview with Richard Larkin:<br /> - Tomorrow’s Korea Times features a report by Kwak Yeon-soo on several films hitting theaters this month that tackle hard-hitting social issues in Korea.<br /> - In tomorrow’s Korea Herald, Song
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Korea 24 - 2022.04.05
Altaf Sugat