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South Korea's Yoon Blocks New Halloween Crowd Crush Probe

S.Korea's Yoon blocks new probe

South Korea's Vice Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Yoon Jong-shin, has blocked a new investigation into the tragic crowd crush that occurred during a Halloween event in 2022. This decision has sparked controversy and raised concerns about accountability and transparency in the aftermath of the incident.

The Halloween crowd crush took place on October 30, 2022, at a popular theme park in the city of Daegu. Tragically, 21 people lost their lives and more than 40 others were injured in the chaotic stampede. The incident sent shockwaves throughout the country and led to demands for a thorough investigation to determine the cause and hold those responsible accountable.

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