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The Sewol Ferry disaster in South Korea was a tragedy with many lives lost. Was it preventable? Episode sixty five.

This episode focuses on the heartbreaking events of April 2014, when the Sewol Ferry sank off the coast of South Korea, claiming the lives of over 300 people, many of whom were high school students on a school trip. The disaster shocked the nation and prompted widespread mourning and outrage.

Controversy surrounds this tragic incident, with questions about the actions of the crew, government response, and safety practices that might have prevented the catastrophe. We examine the series of failures that led to this disaster, as well as the enduring impact on the victims' families and South Korean society.

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