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Enactment of Law for Probing Truth behind Sewol Disaster Demanded in S. Korea

Pyongyang, July 3 (KCNA) -- The Measure Committee of the Families of Victims, Missing Persons and Survivors of the Ferry Sewol Sinking Accident of south Korea held a press conference outside the building of the puppet National Assembly on Wednesday demanding it enact a special law for probing the truth behind the ferry Sewol disaster, according to the south Korean internet newspaper Jaju Minbo.

Two months have passed since the occurrence of the disaster but there are still 11 missing, speakers said.

They deplored that all families which suffered from the disaster do not know yet why and how their beloved children drowned.

They said they would tour all parts of south Korea in demand of the enactment of a special law for probing the truth behind the disaster and punishment of its mastermind.

Then a press release was read out.

It expressed the indignation at the fact that the truth behind the disaster has not yet been probed.

State investigation was conducted by the NA but nothing was probed, it added.

It stressed that it would never cease the actions for probing the truth behind the disaster.