President, ruling bloc heavyweights criticized for `inappropriately` offering condolences
(WorldNews South Korea)

Lee Nak-yon, right, former prime minister and a lawmaker of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea, offers condolences to former South Chungcheong Governor An Hee-jung, at a memorial altar for An`s recently deceased mother at Seoul National University Hospital in Seoul, Monday. An began serving a three-and-a-half year prison sentence for sexual assault last September, but was temporarily paroled ― from Monday until Thursday ― after his mother passed away. Yonhap By Jung Da-min President Moon Jae-in and other ruling bloc heavyweights are...