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Yang Min-hyeok has issued a public apology over comments he made concerning a military service exemption linked to the Asian Games. The remarks drew criticism, prompting him to express regret. Coverage in South Korea, including Chosun Ilbo, notes the sensitivity of military exemption issues tied to sporting achievement, a long-standing topic of public debate there.

South Korean broadcaster Money Today Broadcasting's 'Yeouido Tube' segment reports that used bookstores worldwide were taken aback after receiving dozens of tons worth of unusual 'book' orders. The programme examines how these bulk purchases of strange books arose and what they mean for the used book market and the sellers involved.