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French gendarmes arrive to search a house in the eastern La Plaine village, hometown of Lina, a 15-year-old girl who went missing over a week ago. IMAGES
Seoul, Apr 7 (EFE/EPA).- Seoul on Wednesday headed to the polls to choose a new mayor in a key vote seen as a barometer of the South Korean presidential election next year in which the candidate of the main conservative opposition party is favorite to win. The country's second largest city, Busan, is also voting for a new mayor on Wednesday with the candidate of the conservative People Power Party (PPP), Park Heong-joon, also leading the polls. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN). SHOT LIST: VOTE COUNTING IS UNDERWAY IN MAYORAL ELECTIONS OF SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
A search and rescue team in Jakarta led by Indonesia's Navy is searching for a missing Indonesian budget airline plane that is suspected to have crashed into the sea, with 62 people on board, shortly after the Boeing passenger jet took off from Jakarta airport. IMAGES
Seoul, Jul 13 (EFE/EPA).- A five-day mayoral funeral for Park Won-soon began in Seoul on Monday amid controversy surrounding the farewell for the politician and activist, who was found dead last week after allegations of sexual harassment emerged.The body of Park, who was popular with citizens and the only mayor to be re-elected twice in Seoul, was found on a hill in the city on Friday, hours after he left his home and a note saying he was "sorry to everyone" and especially to his family for "causing only pain."His death came two days after a former female assistant is reported to have filed a sexual harassment complaint against him.(Camera: JEON HEON KYUN)FOOTAGE SHOWS THE FUNERAL OF LATE SEOUL MAYOR PARK WON-SOON IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Seoul, Jul 11 (EFE/EPA). Mourners on Saturday paid tribute to the late mayor of Seoul Park Won-soon at the memorial altar in front of the Seoul City hall.Authorities found Park’s body in the hills of Mount Bukak near his official residence past midnight on Friday, after he went missing Thursday evening.The mayor, considered one of the most powerful politicians in South Korea, allegedly left a note in his home office in which he apologized for the pain he had caused his family as well laying out what to do with his remains, Yonhap news agency said Friday, citing the note unveiled by city authorities. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN). SHOT LIST: MOURNERS PAY TRIBUTE AT THE MEMORIAL ALTAR FOR LATE MAYOR PARK WON-SOON IN FRONT OF THE SEOUL CITY HALL IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA .