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Police officers and firefighters are crying foul over accusations of negligence in their response to the Itaewon crowd crush disaster on the night of Oct. 29. They claim that they are being scapegoated by related authorities, and urged higher-level government officials to take responsibility instead of passing the buck on to others.
There are supposed to be five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. I can pinpoint to the exact moment when my disbelief and denial turned into anger over the Halloween disaster in Itaewon that has so far taken 156 lives.
The ruling People Power Party (PPP) on Tuesday pledged to push for a revision of the disaster and safety law, a day after President Yoon Suk-yeol called for a crowd control system for unorganized and spontaneous events in the wake of a deadly crowd crush in Seoul.
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Starbucks Korea has appointed Shinsegae I&C CEO Son Jung-hyun to lead Korea's largest coffee chain, replacing outgoing CEO Song Ho-seop who was criticized for his inadequate handling of a series of company mishaps, Shinsegae Group said Thursday.