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South Korea Arrests Shincheonji Church Leader Lee Man-hee for Alleged Political Interference

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South Korean authorities have arrested Lee Man-hee, leader of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, on allegations of meddling in politics. Lee, who founded the controversial religious group in 1984, has previously been a high-profile figure in South Korean society. The arrest marks a significant development as authorities investigate the church's alleged political activities and interference.

Shincheonji Church leader Lee Man-hee arrested for alleged political interference
Shincheonji Church leader Lee Man-hee arrested for alleged political interference — Straits Times