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Doctors at a rally in protest against governments plan to increase medical school admissions in Seoul, South Korea.. Seoul: Thousands of senior doctors rallied in the South Korean capital, Seoul, on Sunday to express their support for junior doctors who have been on strike for nearly two weeks over a government plan to sharply increase the number of medical school admissions..
The rally came as the government said it would begin to take steps Monday to suspend the doctors' licenses of nearly 9,000 medical interns and residents for defying government orders to end their walkouts, which have disrupted hospital operations. ap. 10 years on, Malaysia may renew hunt for MH370..
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's government on Sunday said it might renew the hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 after a US technology firm proposed a fresh search in the southern Indian Ocean where the plane is believed to have crashed a decade ago..
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