Court acquits geothermal power officials in Pohang quake case
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-07-23 17:35 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, South Korea, Natural Disasters, Law & Courts, Crime & Justice
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SEOUL, July 23 (Yonhap) -- A court ruled Thursday that it is difficult to recognize the criminal liability of officials involved in Pohang's geothermal power plant project in connection with the southeastern city's fatal earthquake in 2017.
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