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Rep. Kim Seon-dong, bottom, of the opposition Democratic Labor Party, explodes tear gas in front of the speaker's chair on November 22. Pic: AP.

SKorea: Politician who launched teargas may face no punishment

By Wed, Nov 30, 2011 12:22PM UTC View Comments Rep. Kim Seon-dong, bottom, of the opposition Democratic Labor Party, explodes tear gas in front of the speaker's chair on November 22. Pic: AP.

Original article in Korean is at this link. It has been over a week since National Assembly Representative Kim Seon-dong of the the Democratic Labor Party exploded a teargas canister in the National Assembly during debate over the KORUS FTA, but no investigation of him has even begun and criticism of the police is mounting....

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