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South Korea lithium battery plant CEO apologises after fire kills 23
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoFirefighters and a police officer work outside of the site of a burnt battery manufacturing factory...
S.Korea battery maker apologises for deadly fire but says it complied with safety rules
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 7 days agoHWASEONG, South Korea (Reuters) -The CEO of a South Korean lithium battery manufacturer apologised...
Deadly Fire Exposes Harsh Conditions Migrant Workers Face in South Korea
New York Times· 6 days agoIn a twist of history, many like them have come to South Korea in recent decades, looking for...
South Korean investigators search factory ruins after fire kills 23
Romford Recorder· 6 days agoMore than 100 people were working at the factory in Hwaseong city, just south of Seoul, when the fire tore through it on Monday morning. Security cameras showed smoke engulfing ...
Beijing's envoy calls on South Korea to protect its workers after fire kills 17 Chinese
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance UK· 6 days agoChina's ambassador to South Korea has asked for a thorough investigation and urged businesses to...
Deadly battery plant fire highlights risks for South Korea's migrant workers
Reuters· 6 days agoIn tears, Chae Sung-bum rushed to a battery factory on the outskirts of South Korea's capital on...
South Korean authorities order battery maker to halt operations over deadly blaze
Reuters· 6 days agoThe fire at unlisted battery maker Aricell on Monday was one of the deadliest industrial accidents...
Old video shows explosion in Beirut in 2020, not South Korean factory fire
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoAn old clip of the catastrophic explosion that devastated Lebanon's capital Beirut has resurfaced in...
Footage shows moment deadly factory South Korea fire breaks out
BBC News· 6 days agoVideo footage has been released of the moment lithium batteries exploded in a South Korea factory,...
South Korea is running out of children – and Britain could be next
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoFor South Korea’s kindergarten teachers, the national dearth of children due is already painfully...