Arson suspect says sorry for torching Korean treasure
Arson suspect says sorry for torching Korean treasure
A South Korean pensioner on Friday re-enacted entering a 600-year-old gate designated the country's top treasure and setting it on fire, saying he was sorry that the gate was gone, but adding that no one was hurt by his actions.

Link to Wikapedia and pics - picked by topofall 8 months ago
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