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Miriam Burrell

Seoul stampede: South Korean PM pledges ‘thorough investigation’ into crush that killed 154

South Korea’s Prime Minister is promising the government will “thoroughly investigate” after a horrifying Halloween stampede in Seoul killed at least 154 people.

Han Duck-soo assured the government will “do its best to make necessary improvements” to prevent another disaster happening again.

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