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brooklynite

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Thu Jul 9, 2020, 12:29 PM Jul 2020

Seoul's mayor found dead, hours after he was reported missing [View all]

Source: CNN

The mayor of the South Korean capital Seoul has been found dead hours after he was reporting missing, police have confirmed.

Park Won-soon was reported missing by his daughter on Thursday evening, according to a police official with knowledge of the case, sparking a massive search operation.

The 64-year-old longtime civic activist, who has been Seoul's mayor since 2011, was seen as a likely hopeful for the liberals in the 2022 presidential elections.


Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/09/asia/seoul-mayor-missing-intl/index.html

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