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Morning Wide: Today's Top Headlines 1. Major Fire at Coupang Logistics Center Contained; Evacuation Order Lifted The fire at the Coupang logistics center in Incheon has been largely brought under control after 61 hours. SBS Jul 21, 2026 6:06 AM

Appellate Court Overturns Ruling: Man Sentenced to Prison for Assault Leading to Brain Hemorrhage However, the appellate court overturned this decision, recognizing a causal link based on an appraisal by the National Forensic Service, and sentenced the defendant to prison. SBS Jul 21, 2026 5:47 AM

"Sorry to Say This, But Avoid Leverage Investments": An Unusual Message from an Asset Management CEO According to the financial investment industry, CEO Bae posted an article titled "Analysis of Performance of Single-Stock Leverage and Inverse 2x ETFs" on his Facebook page earlier today. SBS Jul 21, 2026 5:46 AM

President Lee Sells Bundang Home for 2.9 Billion Won; Sets 1.77 Billion Won Mortgage to Accommodate Buyer According to the Supreme Court registry, the ownership transfer was completed on July 16. SBS Jul 21, 2026 5:44 AM

Person in Their 30s Acquitted After Removing Emergency Exit Cover on Plane Before Takeoff According to legal circles on July 20, the Jeju District Court (Judge Kang Mi-hye of the 2nd Criminal Division) recently acquitted the defendant, a person in their 30s, who had been indicted without detention on charges of violating the Aviation Security Act. SBS Jul 21, 2026 5:43 AM

Two Police Officers Referred to Prosecution for Taking Suspect to Unauthorized Location for Interrogation According to the police on July 20, the Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police Agency's Anti-Corruption and Economic Crime Investigation Unit referred two officers from the Incheon Metropolitan Police Agency, identified as Inspector A and Lieutenant B, to the prosecution without detention on July 2. SBS Jul 21, 2026 5:42 AM

50cm Crocodile Captured in Yeoju's Soyang Stream to Await Owner for 10 Days If no owner comes forward within 10 days, it is scheduled to be transferred to a specialized institution such as the National Institute of Ecology. SBS Jul 21, 2026 5:41 AM

Apartment Representative Acquitted of Fatal Assault Charge in Appeals Court Following Altercation According to legal circles on July 20, the Suwon High Court Criminal Division 1 (Presiding Judge Shin Hyun-il) dismissed the appeals filed by both the prosecution and the defendant during the sentencing hearing. SBS Jul 21, 2026 5:40 AM

Two Men in Their 20s Booked for Assaulting and Robbing Intoxicated Person on Street A and the other suspect are accused of assaulting a man in his 40s, identified as B, who was lying on the street while intoxicated, by punching him and stealing his mobile phone in Sangdang-gu, Cheongju, at 2:50 a.m. SBS Jul 21, 2026 5:39 AM

High School Student Dies in Eunma Apartment Fire; Mystery Surrounds Malfunctioning Smoke Detector According to a Yonhap News report on July 20, the Gangnam Fire Station stated in a recent 167-page investigation report on the incident that "the failure of the detector to operate was a major factor that led to the loss of the opportunity for initial suppression." According to the investigation, the apartment unit where the fire broke out on the morning of February 26 was equipped with a fixed-temperature spot-type detector. SBS Jul 21, 2026 5:38 AM