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In pictures: Monks protest

27-Aug-2008
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An estimated 60,000 South Koreans, including 7,000 monks, gathered at City Hall in Seoul to protest against what they say is a pro-Christian bias in President Lee Myung-bak's government. Buddhists are angry at what they see as a predominance of Christian appointees in the government... [read full story]                    

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