South Korea Takes Aim at High Suicide Rate

South Korea continues to have one of the highest rate of suicide among developed nations, sparking actions plans from the government in Seoul to tackle the issue.  Recent findings from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) showed South Korea was the second highest in the number of suicides among member nations. South Korea has had that distinction every year since 2007, except in 2010 and 2011, when it ranked number one. This year, Seoul vowed to lower the...

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