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Charter plane to repatriate detained South Korean workers
The New Indian Express Tirunelveli
|September 11, 2025
A South Korean charter plane arrived in Atlanta on Wednesday to take home Korean workers detained in an immigration raid in Georgia last week, but even after a high-level meeting between US and South Korean officials there was no immediate word on when the workers would be able to leave.
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A total of 475 workers, more than 300 of them South Koreans, were rounded up in the Sept. 4 raid at the battery factory under construction at Hyundai's sprawling auto plant west of Savannah. Some were shown shackled with chains around their hands, ankles and waists in video released by US authorities. South Korea's government later sa
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