South Korean woman acquitted after 61 years in attack case

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South Korean woman acquitted after 61 years in attack case
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Choi Mal-ja, a South Korean woman convicted 61 years ago for biting off her attacker's tongue during a sexual assault, has been acquitted after a retrial, highlighting issues of gender bias and self-defense recognition in South Korea's legal system.

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