News Briefing: Top Stories of the Day

1. The National Assembly's special investigation committee conducted an on-site inspection of the Olympic Park vote-counting station 27 days after it was sealed off. The investigation confirmed that 2.47 million ballots from across Songpa-gu were stored in a shower room that lacked internal CCTV surveillance.

2. It has been confirmed that the father of Jang Yun-gi, the suspect in the murder of a high school girl in Gwangju, is an active-duty police officer who worked at a precinct under the jurisdiction of the police station that handled the investigation into Jang until last year. The National Police Agency has launched an internal inspection into the investigation process and allegations of evidence tampering.

3. The Seoul Bankruptcy Court has decided to terminate the corporate rehabilitation process for Homeplus, rejecting the revised rehabilitation plan submitted by the company. Unless Homeplus can find a buyer to secure a breakthrough, it will face bankruptcy proceedings.

4. In Venezuela, a 43-year-old man who had been trapped under the rubble of a building that collapsed during a powerful earthquake was dramatically rescued eight days after the quake struck.
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