SEOUL, Oct 26 — One year after Park Young-soo lost her only son in a Halloween weekend crowd crush that killed 159 people in the South Korean capital, she still can’t bring...
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Park is one of hundreds of family members who say the authorities have done little to hold those responsible to account. Gatherings have not been banned in Itaewon over Halloween this year though authorities and police have been conducting crowd-control drills featuring an AI-backed network of nearly 1,000 closed-circuit TV cameras, ahead of the first anniversary of the disaster.
“Our top priority is people’s lives and safety; the government will continue to assess the national safety system and make necessary improvements,” the office said.
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