SEOUL -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday vetoed a special prosecution investigation into the death of a marine, drawing fierce condemnation from his political opponents and underscoring concerns over official attitudes and commitment to safety.
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South Korea's Yoon vetoes investigation into drowning death of marine
Opposition vows political 'war' in case highlighting country's poor safety record
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing criticism from opposition parties and the public over how to handle an investigation into the drowning death of a marine. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters and Yonhap/EPA/Jiji)
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