News Wrap: South Korea negotiates release of workers detained in U.S. raid
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🗓️ 7 September 2025
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| 0:01.0 | Staying with immigration, South Korean officials say there's a deal with the United States |
| 0:05.6 | to release the South Korean workers detained in last week's raid on a Hyundai plant in Georgia. |
| 0:11.6 | South Korea is set to charter a plane to take them home, escorted by the foreign minister |
| 0:15.9 | who's traveling to the United States on Monday. |
| 0:18.8 | Of the nearly 475 workers detained more than 300 are South |
| 0:23.6 | Koreans. South Korea says it's going to review its visa system for travel to the United States |
| 0:28.6 | in hopes of preventing a repeat incident. Overnight in Ukraine, Russia launched a massive wave of drone and missile attacks targeting Kiev. |
| 0:38.3 | Russia sent more than 800 drones and decoys and 13 missiles into Ukraine. |
| 0:43.3 | At least four people were killed, including a mother and her three-month-old child. |
| 0:48.3 | In Kiev, the government's headquarters was damaged. |
| 0:51.3 | It had been unscathed since the full-scale invasion began three years ago. |
| 0:56.4 | War-weary Ukrainians say it's time for allies to step up. We are waiting for all this to be over. |
| 1:04.1 | World leaders gather together to come up with a solution, but in reality, nothing has changed. |
| 1:09.6 | On the contrary, the situation is getting worse. |
| 1:13.7 | For its part, Russia said it used high-precision weapons to target military sites and denied |
| 1:19.3 | hitting the government building. Japanese Prime Minister Shiguru Isheba has resigned after |
| 1:24.5 | less than a year in office. Ashiba was blamed for his party's historic defeat in this summer's legislature elections. |
| 1:30.9 | Voters said the governing coalition didn't deliver on promises to address rising prices and |
| 1:36.0 | stagnant wages. |
| 1:37.5 | Ashiba said he had waited to resign until there was a trade deal with the United States. |
| 1:41.9 | And there is now a millennial saint. Pope Leo canonized Italian Carlo Acutis today during a mass in St. Peter's Square. |
| 1:50.0 | Akutis is known to many young Catholics by the nickname God's Influencer. |
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