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South Korea minister offers to quit amid allegations of Unification Church payments

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11-12-2025 10:26 HKT
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File photo showing Rep. Chun Jae-soo of the ruling Democratic Party, who was nominated by President Lee Jae Myung on June 23, 2025 - Yonhap
File photo showing Rep. Chun Jae-soo of the ruling Democratic Party, who was nominated by President Lee Jae Myung on June 23, 2025 - Yonhap
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