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Denmark says awaits South Korea extradition request for ‘Rasputin’ daughter
10 years agoPeople watch a screen showing a news report on the arrest of Chung Yoo-Ra (C), the 20-year-old daughter of the woman dubbed South Korea's "Rasputin", at a railway station in Seoul on January 3, 2017. The daughter of Choi Soon-Sil, the woman at the centre of a corruption scandal that led to the impeachment of South Korea's president, has been arrested in Denmark after months in hiding, Danish police said. JUNG Yeon-Je / AFP
Danish authorities said Tuesday they had yet to receive a formal request by South Korea for the extradition of the daughter of Choi Soon-Sil, the woman at the heart of a scandal that led to the impeachment of South Korea's president.