South Korea woman acquitted of murdering newborn after hospital delivery

A South Korean woman has been acquitted of murdering her newborn after giving birth at a hospital. She had requested to end her pregnancy at 36 weeks, but it was not terminated. The baby was born and later killed by doctors, leading to the woman's initial murder charge. The acquittal has brought attention to South Korea's abortion laws and medical practices surrounding unwanted pregnancies.

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