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South Korea's military formally signed a land-swap deal with Lotte Group on Tuesday, paving the way for the installation of an advanced U.S. missile defense system this year as scheduled, the defense ministry said. The Ministry of National Defense and Lotte Group have agreed to exchange properties to complete the deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system "within this year," the ministry said in a statement. Lotte has agreed to hand over its golf course in the southeastern rural county of Seongju in exchange for the state-owned military land east of Seoul... (source: Yonhap, 2.28)

But the residents of Seongju County still don't like the idea(in fact they're fighting against the THAAD deployment since last summer!!)...

And as you can see here(today's protest rally in Soseong village)...

...the resistance is INCREASING(here you'll get a Korean report)!!

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