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Starbucks Korea CEO fired after ‘Tank’ tumblers evoke memories of brutal crackdown on democracy

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Uprising of May 1980, and the campaign drew strong criticism in South Korea.

Hundreds of people are estimated to have died or gone missing when the military dictatorship of Chun Doo-hwan deployed troops and tanks to crack down on the protests. Many details remain unconfirmed, including who gave the order to open fire on the protesters. Chun finally continue reading …

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