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[100 Years Ago Today] August 30, 1926 - Gyeongseong journalist awaits trial as Hexingqiao falls at noon

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  1. At noon on August 30, 1926, when the National Revolutionary Army captured Hexingqiao, tension continued in Gyeongseong ahead of the trial of journalist Choe Won-sun.
  2. Dong-A Ilbo journalist Choe Won-sun was indicted on August 22 for violating the Security Act over his column "Hengseol Suseol," and publisher Kim Cheol-jung was indicted for violating the Newspaper Act.
  3. The trial of the two is scheduled to open on September 8 at the Gyeongseong District Court, and this series compares that day 100 years ago with today's press freedom.

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[100 Years Ago Today] August 30, 1926 - Gyeongseong journalist awaits trial as Hexingqiao falls at noon

Official translation → Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): [100년 전 오늘] 1926년 8월 30일 – 재판 기다리던 경성 기자, 그 정오 허성교가 무너졌다

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