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South Korean First Lady Cleared in Luxury Handbag Case

Aug 21, 2024, 05:58 AM

South Korean prosecutors have decided to drop charges against the First Lady, Kim Keon-hee, in a case involving a luxury handbag. The case, often referred to as the 'Dior bag scandal,' involved allegations that Kim received the handbag under questionable circumstances. This decision clears the wife of President Yoon Suk Yeol of any criminal charges related to the incident.