MILITARY● LOW1d ago · Oct 12, 2026, 10:07 AM
South Korea reviews military service exemptions for athletes and artists
koreajoongangdaily_joins · south korea · east asia
South Korea is reviewing plans to reduce or abolish military service exemptions for athletes and artists, while officials say female conscription is not under consideration.
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