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Surveillance video shows suspect lighting fire on packed Seoul subway

Published on 27 Jun 2025 2:35:35 PM

Surveillance footage released by the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office on Tuesday (June 25) captured the moment a man lit a fire on a packed subway in the South Korean capital last month.

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Surveillance footage released by the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office on Tuesday (June 25) captured the moment a man lit a fire on a packed subway in the South Korean capital last month.

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