"A Man Who Climbed the Roof of Bongeunsa Temple Saying 'Someone's Chasing Me'... Standoff with Firefighters and Police for 2 Hours"
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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] A man has climbed onto the roof of the Bongeunsa building in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, and is confronting the fire department and police.
According to the fire authorities, the man has been on the roof since around 12:48 PM on the 23rd, saying things like "Someone is chasing me."
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The police and fire authorities are persuading the man to come down while preparing for any possible accidents.
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