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NEC Rejects Manipulation Allegations Over Voter Turnout Errors The National Election Commission, which sparked controversy by prematurely entering voter turnout figures 1-2 hours ahead of time, has claimed that these were merely provisional figures bound to have margins of error and were not fabricated. SBS Aug 11, 2026 8:00 AM

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"I Received the Luxury Bag, But..." Kim Keon-hee Snaps Back at Judge's Rebuke Kim Keon-hee appeared as a witness in the trial of People Power Party lawmaker Kim Gi-hyeon and his spouse, who were indicted on charges of handing her a luxury bag, and acknowledged receiving the item. SBS Aug 11, 2026 7:55 AM

Prime Minister Han Sung-sook Orders All-Out Efforts in Pyeongtaek Warehouse Fire Response Prime Minister Han further emphasized, "Related agencies including the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, the Korean National Police Agency, Gyeonggi Province, and the city of Pyeongtaek must thoroughly manage on-site controls, guide residents, and evacuate them if necessary to prevent any harm to the local population from this fire." She also instructed, "Pay utmost attention to safety, particularly in preventing secondary accidents during field operations for firefighters currently tackling the blaze at the site." A report of a fire at a special logistics center located in Tojin-ri, Cheongbuk-eup, Pyeongtaek, was received through an automatic fire detection system at around 12:03 a.m. SBS Aug 11, 2026 7:47 AM

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Major Fire Breaks Out at Hazardous Materials Warehouse in Pyeongtaek... National Fire Mobilization Order Issued A major fire broke out early this morning at a hazardous materials storage warehouse in Cheongbuk-eup, Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province. SBS Aug 11, 2026 7:45 AM

Quick-Witted Captain Rescues 20-Something Woman Drifting in Open Sea He caught sight of a 119 emergency ambulance rushing by with its siren blaring. Sensing that an accident had occurred, Jeong immediately moved his boat. SBS Aug 11, 2026 7:44 AM

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More Support for Multiple Births... Medical Expense Subsidies for Pregnancy and Childbirth The second piece of useful news is about "1 million won for pregnancy medical expenses." Literally, it is useful news that you can receive 1 million won to help cover medical costs during pregnancy. SBS Aug 11, 2026 7:42 AM

Firefighter Rescues Elderly Patient After Catching Clue in Cryptic 119 Call The caller did not state an address, leaving only the words "Please come quickly" before contact was cut off. SBS Aug 11, 2026 7:40 AM

"Invisible to the Naked Eye," Swept Away in an Instant... Even Skilled Coast Guard Divers Are at Risk This was a reenactment of being caught in a rip current. From the beach, it looked like ordinary waves, but underwater, a strong current pushed the rescue worker out toward the sea. SBS Aug 11, 2026 7:38 AM

Newly Launched Geomdan and Yeongjong Districts Face Security Concerns Over CCTV Blind Spots According to Incheon City and other sources on August 11, as of the 1st of last month, the number of installed security CCTVs was tallied at 995 for Geomdan District and 1,006 for Yeongjong District. SBS Aug 11, 2026 7:26 AM

Google Surpasses Naver in Domestic Users for First Time... Is the Portal Landscape Shifting? Google has surpassed Naver in monthly active users for the first time since statistics began to be compiled, and OpenAI's ChatGPT has also secured more than double the number of users compared to Daum, rapidly widening the gap. SBS Aug 11, 2026 7:25 AM