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01/11/2022 07:06 GMT : Itaewon Crush: Police chief admits failures

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South Korea's police chief has said crowd control was ‘inadequate’

Yoon Hee-keun said police response was ‘disappointing’ and that he felt ‘limitless responsibility about public safety’ over what happened

The South Korean police chief has admitted his force failed to respond adequately to the crush of revellers in Seoul on Saturday, despite receiving multiple phone calls warning of an impending tragedy.

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