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Sunday, September 08, 2013

Bid to ban documentary on sinking of South Korean navy ship Cheonan fails

CheonanA South Korean court yesterday rejected an attempt to ban a documentary film which questions Seoul's claim that North Korea was behind the 2010 sinking of the warship Cheonan.

The corvette sank with the loss of 46 lives on the night of March 26, 2010, near the South's disputed Yellow Sea border with the North.

An investigation by a South Korean-led international commission concluded it had been sunk by a torpedo from a North Korean submarine - a charge Pyongyang angrily denied.

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2 comments:

  1. On the photo in the article of the newspaper is the front of the ship straightened forward? In the original photo in your article is the ship hanging in the cables with the front of the ship bent to the port side of the ship.

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  2. They restored the vessel to it's original shape as much as possible to investigate the source of the damage.

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