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Sewol ferry disaster

South Koreans Ashamed Over Safety Failures in Halloween Tragedy
By Hyung-jin Kim
"Our public insensitivity to safety is too severe,” one South Korean man told the Associated Press.

7 Years After Sewol Ferry Disaster, Bereaved Families Still Urge Government to Reveal the Truth
By Mitch Shin
Four years into a new presidential administration that promised transparency, families say key questions still remain shrouded in mystery.

The Turning Point for South Korean Democracy
By Chris Carothers
South Korea's youth were famous for being politically apathetic. Not anymore.

As Sunken Ferry Is Finally Raised, Documentary Explores What Comes After the Sewol
By Bruce Harrison
A new documentary attempts to uncover the factors behind one of South Korea's greatest tragedies.

South Korea Will Salvage the Sewol Ferry
By John Power
Over a year after the Sewol ferry sank, the South Korean government has finally announced it will salvage the vessel.
First Anniversary of Sewol Ferry Disaster Ends in Violence
By John Power
Mourners-turned-protestors clashed with police in Seoul on the first anniversary of the deadly accident.
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