South Korea’s government says it has concluded talks with the US to release its citizens detained in a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia. The chief of staff of South Korea’s president said a chartered plane would be sent to bring the detainees home if administration procedures were completed. Kang Hoon-sik said the authorities were trying to …
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South Korea Negotiates Release of Korean Workers Detained in Georgia Raid – The New York Times
South Korea Negotiates Release of Korean Workers Detained in Georgia Raid The New York Times South Korean workers detained in Georgia ICE raid to be sent back to South Korea following negotiations, official says CNN What We Know About the Hyundai-LG Plant Immigration Raid in Georgia The New York Times ICE leads multi-agency operation targeting illegal employment and federal crimes in Georgia U.S. Immigration …
Read More »South Korean workers detained in Georgia ICE raid to be sent back to South Korea following negotiations, official says
Facebook Tweet Email Link South Korean workers detained during a massive immigration raid in Georgia Thursday will be returned to South Korea on a chartered flight following negotiations, an official announced Sunday. “Negotiations for the release of the detained workers have been concluded, after swift responses by the relevant ministries, business agencies, and companies,” said South Korean Presidential Chief of …
Read More »USMNT falls 2-0 to South Korea, unable to overcome Son Heung-min’s stellar first half
The U.S. men’s national team kicked off its September friendlies with a match against South Korea on Saturday, and things quickly did not go as planned. The USMNT fell 2-0 to South Korea after a goal and an assist in the first half from star forward Son Heung-min, in front of a stunningly pro-South Korea crowd in Harrison, New Jersey. …
Read More »Live Updates: No. 10 South Carolina vs South Carolina St
South Carolina football returns to Williams-Brice Stadium as the Gamecocks host in-state South Carolina State. Kickoff between the Gamecocks and the Bulldogs is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET, with the game streaming live on SEC Network+ and ESPN+. South Carolina enters Saturday’s contest 1-0 following a 24-11 win over the Virginia Tech Hokies in the Aflac Kickoff Game. The Bulldogs …
Read More »Florida spitting penalty critical in South Florida’s 18-16 upset of No. 13 Gators
There’s a strong early favorite in the throng of College Football Playoff hopefuls from the Group of 5. There’s a rising name in the coaching ranks. There’s a seat that’s quickly heating up again. South Florida 18, No. 13 Florida 16 in The Swamp is a result with that kind of reach. Especially considering the devastating lack of discipline the …
Read More »South Florida stuns No. 13 Florida on late field goal for 18-16 win
South Florida pulled a second big upset in as many weeks with an 18-16 win over No. 13 Florida on Saturday. USF won the game with a 20-yard field goal by Nico Gramatica as time expired. The Bulls were 18.5-point underdogs ahead of the game as Florida had a disastrous final three minutes to help set up USF’s win. The …
Read More »South Sudan repatriates Mexican man deported from U.S. in July
South Sudan said Saturday it repatriated to Mexico a man deported from the United States in July. The man, a Mexican identified as Jesus Munoz-Gutierrez, was among a group of eight who had been in government custody in the East African country since their deportation from the U.S. His repatriation to Mexico was carried out by South Sudan’s foreign ministry …
Read More »ICE arrests at a Georgia Hyundai plant create new tension with South Korea : NPR
The Hyundai Motor Group factory in Ellabell, Ga., on Friday. A day earlier, federal agents detained 475 people at the automaker’s manufacturing complex. Parker Puls/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Parker Puls/Bloomberg via Getty Images South Korea’s foreign minister is considering a trip to the U.S. to meet with the Trump administration after hundreds of South Korean nationals …
Read More »South Korea vows support for citizens detained by ICE
South Korea’s government has held an emergency meeting and vowed to swiftly respond to the arrests of hundreds of its citizens in a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in the US. Seoul has dispatched diplomats to the site in Georgia, while LG Energy Solution, which operates the plant with Hyundai, said it was suspending most business trips to …
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