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Car carriers transporting vehicles made by Kia Motors, which is part of South Korea's biggest automaker company Hyundai Motor, are parked at Pyeongtaek port in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, April 15, 2025.

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Thousands of Buddhist believers and festival-goers filled downtown Seoul for Yeon Deung Hoe, or the Lotus Lantern Festival. Participants, some dressed in traditional Korean Hanbok clothing ...

A child makes a lotus lantern ... festival organized by the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism over the weekend, which also included a lantern parade. Rep. Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party of Korea ...

Thousands of Buddhist believers and festival-goers filled downtown Seoul ... of the parade before proceeding toward the heart of South Korea's capital. Lanterns of all sizes, handmade by temples ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Buddhists carry lanterns in a parade during the ...