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[Lee Byung-jong] Return Yongsan base to Korea

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Imagine the vast Central Park in New York or Hyde Park in London being occupied by foreign troops. It would be a tremendous humiliation for New Yorkers or Londoners, as well as for Americans or Britons more generally. Unfortunately, such an unthinkable and unpleasant situation has actually been taking place in Seoul. Much of the military base in Yongsan, located at the heart of the city, is still occupied by the US military, despite a decades-old agreement to return it to South Korea. Of the app

First report: South Korea Defense Ministry returns to former Yongsan headquarters — upi.com, 3d