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5cm Alive Leech Coughed Up by Man Vomiting 300mL of Blood Daily A bizarre case has been reported of a man in his 50s who coughed up a live leech measuring 5 centimeters in length. SBS Aug 22, 2026 8:11 PM

Breathless Rivalry: Seo Kyo-rim Grabs 3rd Round Lead at KLPGA Championship, Kim Min-sol Trails in Second Playing through harsh weather conditions during today's third round at the Garden and Palace courses of Pocheon Hills Country Club in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, Seo Kyo-rim carded a 3-under 69 with three birdies and no bogeys. SBS Aug 22, 2026 8:08 PM

Today's SBS 8 News Preview (August 22) Tonight on <SBS 8 News>: ▶ Lee: "Noh Woong-rae's political life stripped by … SBS Aug 22, 2026 7:42 PM

DP Seoul Chapter Chief Kim Young-bae Meets Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon... Criticizes Him for 'Self-Serving Politics' Over Yongsan Park Representative Kim Young-bae, head of the Democratic Party's Seoul chapter, announced that he met with Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon today to discuss plans for housing supply utilizing the Yongsan Park site, but failed to narrow their differences. SBS Aug 22, 2026 7:41 PM

Fire Breaks Out at Yeosu Thermal Power Plant... Major Blaze Extinguished in About Two Hours today . Upon receiving a report from an employee, fire authorities mobilized 27 pieces of equipment and 78 personnel, bringing the major blaze under control in about two hours. SBS Aug 22, 2026 7:27 PM

Police Officer Arrested for Falsely Closing Jeju Missing Woman Case Alleged to Have Closed Another Case Illegally The Jeju Provincial Police Agency announced that at around 3:30 PM today , they emergency arrested Police Officer A, assigned to the Jeju Seobu Police Station, at an unspecified location in Jeju City on charges of dereliction of duty, falsification of official electronic records and uttering of such records, and obstruction of official duties by fraudulent means. SBS Aug 22, 2026 7:16 PM

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Ministry of Land to Reconsider Tub Installation in Goshiwons Amid Public Backlash The government has decided to reconsider its plan to allow bathtubs in multi-dwelling facilities, including goshiwons (budget studio apartments), following a backlash from public opinion. SBS Aug 22, 2026 7:15 PM

Local Governments Push for Chuseok Livelihood Subsidies Amid Disparities and Backlash Because these funds are disbursed through local government budgets rather than a nationwide government rollout, disparities exist across regions regarding whether subsidies are provided and how much is given. SBS Aug 22, 2026 7:13 PM

The Neighborhood School Everyone Else Attends: 'My Child Cannot Go' Jun-seo, a 7-year-old this year, lives in a dense apartment complex in the Seoul metropolitan area. SBS Aug 22, 2026 7:13 PM

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Working for Just a Month for Life? Foreigners Using National Pension for Financial Gain The national pension is a system where people pay a certain portion of their income every month and receive it back later in life. SBS Aug 22, 2026 7:13 PM