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Knife incident at Korean Antarctic base triggers evacuation

A South Korean researcher was evacuated from Jang Bogo Station in Antarctica on May 7 after allegedly threatening colleagues with a makeshift knife on April 13. The man was isolated from 17 other station members for three weeks before emergency transportation became possible during austral winter. Police are investigating the incident; the station has resumed normal operations.

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