Choo scandal & BTS’ wild success reignite S. Korea’s debate over military service fairness

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The question of military service fairness in South Korea has become a big issue lately for both positive and negative reasons. On the plus side, the latest achievements of BTS in the United States have prompted a debate over whether the group should be allowed to continue making music instead of serving in the military, at least for now. But Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae is also under intense pressure for allegedly using her influence to earn her son military service favors. Does the system need a rethink?
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