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A South Korean court sentences the captain of a ferry that capsized in April, killing more than 300, to jail on negligence charges. Rough cut, no reporter narration.
The leadership at massive tech giant Samsung has been plunged into uncertainty. CNN reports Samsung's vice chairman Lee Jae-yong is going back to prison once again, after being found guilty of embezzlement and bribery. The Seoul High Court in South Korea sentenced the Samsung heir to 2 1/2 years on Monday. In 2017, Lee was found guilty of bribery and other corruption charges. He was sentenced to five years in prison at the time. However, he strolled out of the slammer in less than a year. That's when an appeals court threw out some of the charges and suspended his sentence.
A ship from North Korea carrying around 120 performers bound for the Olympics docks at the port of Donghae City. The orchestra will hold two performances at the Gangneung Art Centre on the eve of the opening ceremony of the February 9-25 Pyeongchang Olympics and at the National Theatre of Korea in Seoul on February 11. IMAGES
South Korea's president pledges to raise the sunken Sewol ferry as the nation marks the first anniversary of the disaster. Paul Chapman reports.
A year after the Sewol ferry sank off the coast of South Korea, mourning parents of the victims visited the site of the tragedy in which more than 300 people, mostly high school students, died.
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