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South Korea charges former US diplomat with defaming Lee Jae Myung
South Korean prosecutors charged Korean-American professor Morse Tan with criminal defamation over false claims targeting President Lee Jae Myung. Tan was indicted without detention by the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office for allegations made during a press conference in Washington last year.
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