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Fire · GwangjuKumho Tire suspended production at its Gwangju plant on Saturday after a massive fire engulfed a major section of the facility, prompting authorities to issue a nationwide firefighting mobilization order as the blaze continued to spread. The fire, which started around 7:11 a.m. at the factory in Gwangju, some 270 kilometers southeast of Seoul, has rapidly spread through plant buildings, with flames reportedly reaching as high as 100 meters, acco…See the Story
Massive Fire Devastates Kumho Tire's Gwangju Plant; National Response Order Issued
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Lee Jae-Myung · GwangjuKey presidential candidates ramped up their election campaigns in the liberal stronghold of Gwangju, Saturday, a day ahead of an anniversary marking the 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern city. With the official campaigns for the June 3 presidential election entering its sixth day, both Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) candidate Lee Jae-myung and People Power Party (PPP) candidate Kim Moon-soo headed to Gwangju and nearby Naju, with …See the Story
Presidential Candidates Head to Gwangju Ahead of Democracy Uprising Anniversary
Coverage: 2 sources

Lee Jae-Myung · GwangjuThird day of plowing in Honam… Visit to May 18th Democratic Cemetery, attendance at May 18th Eve ceremony, attempt to rally supporters… Concluding ‘3 nights and 4 days Honam conquest’ by attending May 18th Memorial Ceremony tomorrow Seol Seung-eun Oh Gyu-jin reporter = Democratic Party of Korea presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung is the 5.1 candidate in Gwangju.See the Story