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SEOUL, June 5 - The head of South Korea's National Election Commission (NEC) said on Friday he would step down to take responsibility for a shortage of ballot papers in some districts in Wednesday's local elections that disrupted voting and triggered a public outcry.


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Proctors will pay particular attention to the size and shape of candidates’ glasses.


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The pardon was granted this week as part of a broader clemency programme marking Queen Suthida’s birthday.


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Japan regards India as an important partner to advance a free and open Indo-Pacific.


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He also said Nvidia had started hiring for its research and development centre in South Korea.


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