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Governor Ran Despite Disqualification Risk, and 4 More Society Stories
May 24, 2026
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A bold election gamble, evolving phishing rings, and a highway chaos — Korea's week in society news.
A provincial governor allegedly knew his candidacy could be voided but pressed ahead anyway. Meanwhile, phishing syndicates are recruiting unlikely accomplices.
Governor Allegedly Knew Disqualification Risk, Ran Anyway
Democratic Party chapter demands accountability
Gold Shops and Gift Card Dealers Now Launder Phishing Money
Third-tier mules mark a new fraud evolution
Cargo Truck Flips Near Daejeon Highway, Traffic Gridlocked
Panam IC backup snarls commuters for hours
Gangwon Inland Hits 28°C as Dense Fog Blankets Mountains
Summer heat arrives early in Korea's interior
Daegu and Gyeongbuk Brace for Intermittent Rain Through Midday
Cooler temps settle over the southeast region
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