WORLD IN BRIEF : KOREA : 6 Students Indicted for Embassy Attack
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Prosecutors in Seoul indicted six radical students in connection with an attack on the U.S. ambassador’s residence last month and ordered a nationwide manhunt for four other suspects. Government prosecutors said criminal charges were filed against Jung Chung Rae, a senior at Seoul’s Konkuk University, and five others as a result of the Oct. 13 attack on the residence of U.S. Ambassador Donald Gregg in Seoul. The six students are accused of climbing over a stone wall, hurling homemade bombs at guards and smashing artwork and windows in Gregg’s living room. He and his wife escaped unharmed.
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