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Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi was an NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She studied Korean history, mainly focusing on modern Korean history at Korea University. Follow her on twitter @Hy_Choi0826
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Analysis The North Korean wind and South Korean electionsGeneral election results show news about Pyongyang failed to rally conservatives ![]() Last Friday, on the day preliminary voting started for the South Korean general election, the Ministry of Unification (MoU) circulated an announcement there would be a 5 p.m. press briefing. There, the spokesperson for the ministry announced that a “group of defectors, composed of one male manager and 12 female waitresses, arrived in Seoul on April 7.” © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |