South Korea asks US to let detained workers leave without handcuffs

Tamara Ceaikovski

WASHINGTON: South Korea asked its ally the United States on Wednesday (Sep 10) to allow hundreds of Korean workers to leave the country quickly and without handcuffs after they were detained in an immigration raid on a Hyundai construction site in the state of Georgia. South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun made the request at a White House meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. "Cho strongly requested the special attention and support of the US administration so that detained Koreans

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