Seoul, Aug 5, 2026 (AFP) - South Korean students held over US military base break-in bid

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2026-08-05

A group of eight South Korean student protestors were in detention and under investigation on Wednesday after trying to break into a US air base, police and the American military said. The Korean Progressive University Student Union posted social media images of its Tuesday demonstration outside the Osan Air Base, about 50 kilometres (31 miles) south of Seoul. Members gathered outside the main hub of the US Air Force in South Korea, arguing the U......

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