{"id":49875,"date":"2022-11-01T20:00:28","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T11:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2022\/nov\/01\/south-korean-police-chief-admits-failures-after-seoul-crush-video"},"modified":"2022-11-01T20:00:28","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T11:00:28","slug":"seoul-mayor-makes-tearful-apology-over-halloween-crush-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=49875","title":{"rendered":"Seoul mayor makes tearful apology over Halloween crush \u2013 video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seoul&#8217;s mayor, Oh Se-hoon, apologised during a media briefing and said the city government would deploy all available resources to assist residents after the crowd crush over the weekend. South Korea&#8217;s police chief, Yoon Hee-keun, apologised for the force&#8217;s &#8216;inadequate&#8217; response to the crush, in which more than 150 people died. &#8216;We will conduct intensive inspections and investigations quickly and seriously without exception,&#8217; Yoon said<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/nov\/01\/seoul-halloween-crowd-crush-south-korea-itaewon-police-response\">Seoul crowd crush: PM and police admit failures as memorial services held<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2022\/nov\/01\/south-korean-police-chief-admits-failures-after-seoul-crush-video\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seoul&#8217;s mayor, Oh Se-hoon, apologised during a media briefing and said the city government would deploy all available resources to assist residents after the crowd crush over the weekend. South Korea&#8217;s police chief, Yoon Hee-keun, apologised for the fo&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,2798,222,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-seoul-crowd-crush","category-south-korea","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49875"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49876,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49875\/revisions\/49876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}