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Tim Hanlon

Cops probed 'bomb threat' ahead of South Korean president's inauguration today

South Korean police are investigating a bomb threat at the ceremony to inaugurate new President Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul.

An individual wrote on popular community website Bobaedream that they are seeking to collaborate with someone to place a bomb at the swearing in ceremony today.

Police are hunting for the person who also referred to Yun Bong-gil, an independence fighter who killed Japanese officials during the country’s colonisation of the Korean peninsula from 1910-45.

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