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Court Upholds Denial of National Merit Status for Korean War Victim

Court Upholds Denial of National Merit Status for Korean War Victim

SEOUL, Jul. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – A South Korean court has ruled that the government was justified in denying national merit status to a man who was executed by North Korean forces during the Korean War after moving rice on orders from South Korean troops. According to legal sources on July 15, the 8th Administrative Division [...]