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백신 없는 변종 에볼라 확산에 비상… “시간과의 싸움”[이창수의 영어&뉴스 따라잡기]

아프리카 콩고민주공화국(민주콩고)에 ‘분디부조 변종 에볼라’가 빠르게 확산되면서 국제사회가 긴장하고 있다. 3일 현재 민주콩고에는 1000명 이상의 의심 환자(suspected cases)가 발생했고 누적 사망자가 240여 명을 넘어섰다. 민주콩고에서 에볼라 발생이 확인된 것은 최근이지만 세계보건기구(WHO) 관계자에 따르면 몇 주 전부터 물밑에서 확산돼 왔다(spread under the radar/undetected). 뒤늦게 당국이 대응에 나섰지만(try to catch up) 에볼라 확산 속도는 역대 최고 수준이다. 의료 전문가들은 현 상황을 ‘시간과의 싸움(a race against time)’으로 묘사한다. 이번 에볼라 진원지(epicenter)는 몽브왈루이고, 가장 창궐한 지역(the hotspot of the outbreak)은 이투리로 알려졌다. 이투리는 오래전부터 분쟁에 휘말려 있는(is mired in conflict) 곳으로, 극단적인 폭력 사태가 빚어지고

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VOA: Large Vessels Suspected of Carrying Coal Spotted at N. Korea's Nampo Port

[Inter-Korea] : Large vessels have recently been spotted coming in and out of North Korea’s largest coal-handling Nampo Port, with the cumulative number of vessels that entered the port reaching 30 this year alone. Citing commercial satellite imagery by Planet Labs between January 1 and June 2 on Wednesday, Voice of ... [more...]

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Teen turns himself in after stabbing another teen on bus

A 17-year-old was arrested on Wednesday after allegedly stabbing another teen aboard a bus in Daejeon. Local police said that the suspect stabbed a passenger, a 14-year-old boy, on a bus traveling through Songgang-dong in Yuseong-gu on Tuesday at 9:47 p.m. and later fled the scene. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Further details on his condition were not immediately available. After the incident, the suspect turned himself in to the police. Authorities believe the stabbi

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Construction firm chief booked over Seosomun overpass collapse

The Ministry of Employment and Labor has booked the head of the engineering company involved in last week’s Seosomun Overpass collapse on charges of violating the Serious Accidents Punishment Act, local news broadcaster YTN reported Monday. Under South Korean law, labor inspectors have the authority of special judicial police officers and can directly book suspects over alleged violations of labor and industrial safety laws. An official told YTN that the ministry had also booked the construction

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[Breaking] Explosion reported at Hanwha Aerospace HQ in Daejeon: Fire authorities

An explosion was reported Monday at Hanwha Aerospace’s headquarters in Daejeon. Fire authorities were still checking for possible casualties as of press time. Daejeon fire authorities said they received about 30 reports at around 10:59 a.m. from callers who said they heard a loud blast and saw smoke coming from the site. Firefighters dispatched personnel and equipment to the headquarters and are working to extinguish the fire. Police and fire authorities suspect a propellant may have exploded. T

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Arrest warrant issued for suspect in stabbing of 2 men

A Seoul court on Friday granted an arrest warrant for a man charged with stabbing two other men at an office in western Seoul earlier this week. Following an arrest warrant hearing held earlier in the day, the Seoul Southern District Court approved the warrant for the suspect, an employee of a partner company, citing risk of flight. The suspect, in his 60s, stabbed two LG Electronics employees – one in his 50s and the other in his 40s – on the second floor of the company's business center in Gan

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Australian man booked over bag theft at Jeju beach

An Australian national has been booked by police for allegedly taking a bag from a beach on Jeju Island, authorities said Wednesday. According to the Jeju Seobu Police Station, the man in his 30s was caught after riding away on a bicycle with a Korean tourist’s bag at Gwakji Beach on April 15 and hiding the victim’s belongings. Although the case was reported about an hour after the incident, police located the suspect within 20 minutes about 3 kilometers from the beach, based on his description

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2 stabbed at LG office in Seoul; suspect turns himself in

South Korean police said Wednesday that the suspect in a stabbing attack that injured two people earlier in the day was arrested after turning himself in. Local police received reports at around 11:18 a.m. that two victims were stabbed on the second floor of an LG Electronics office in Gangseo-gu, western Seoul. The victims sustained severe but non-fatal injuries and were taken to a nearby hospital for emergency treatment. The suspect is reportedly an employee of a company under contract with LG

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Food poisoning outbreak hits Incheon bus depot, threatening service

A suspected food poisoning outbreak among bus drivers on Yeongjongdo, Incheon, is expected to disrupt several bus routes Tuesday, city officials said Monday. The Incheon Metropolitan Government said 50 people reported symptoms such as stomach pain and diarrhea after eating at a cafeteria inside a public bus depot in Unbuk-dong, Jung-gu, on May 21. Five have been hospitalized. The city expects disruptions on five of the 14 routes departing from the depot, with six buses likely to be affected Tues

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Suspect Killed After Opening Fire on Secret Service Security Checkpoint Outside White House

[International] : A person who opened fire on officers at a Secret Service security checkpoint outside the White House was shot and killed by security personnel, authorities said. The United States Secret Service said in a statement Saturday that the individual approached the checkpoint at 17th Street and Pennsylvania ... [more...]

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Court names Mango tycoon's son as suspect in probe into father's death

The son of Isak Andic, founder of fashion group Mango, was named by a judge in Barcelona on Tuesday as a suspect in an ‌investigation into his father's death in a 2024 cliff-top fall. Jonathan Andic, 45, was arrested by police in Catalonia before appearing in court, where the judge set bail of 1 million euros ($1.16 million) and required him to hand over his passport and ⁠barred him from leaving the region. The judge said in a statement after the court hearing that the case was being investigate

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백신 없는 변종 에볼라 확산에 비상… “시간과의 싸움”[이창수의 영어&뉴스 따라잡기]

VOA: Large Vessels Suspected of Carrying Coal Spotted at N. Korea's Nampo Port

Teen turns himself in after stabbing another teen on bus

Construction firm chief booked over Seosomun overpass collapse

[Breaking] Explosion reported at Hanwha Aerospace HQ in Daejeon: Fire authorities

Arrest warrant issued for suspect in stabbing of 2 men

Australian man booked over bag theft at Jeju beach

2 stabbed at LG office in Seoul; suspect turns himself in

Food poisoning outbreak hits Incheon bus depot, threatening service

Suspect Killed After Opening Fire on Secret Service Security Checkpoint Outside White House

Court names Mango tycoon's son as suspect in probe into father's death