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South China Morning Post on 2018-09-28 13:25

South Korean Buddhist sect dogged by corruption allegations and factional feuds picks new leader

New president of Jogye Order will have to restore confidence in a sect that has been dogged by a string of scandals, including senior monks amassing wealth

Chang Duck Soo

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