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Politicians Offer Rewards in Search of Key Suspects in Presidential Scandal

SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – Did a crowdsourcing-manhunt force Woo Byung-woo out of hiding? Woo, an ex-presidential secretary, finally appeared after spending weeks in hiding, and announced Tuesday he would stand before the National Assembly for questioning into his suspected role in Korea’s ongoing corruption scandal. Woo refused to show up to the December [...]

$50 Million Bounty Released for North Korea’s Top Leader

SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Good news for the bounty hunters out there: $50 million is up for grabs for capturing Kim Jong-un, North Korea’s supreme leader. A North Korean defectors’ organization dropped 100,000 copies of the leaflet shown in the photo in North Korea on Saturday. The ‘wanted’ leaflet makes note of the [...]