1. South Korea's special prosecution team has requested a court to issue an arrest warrant for Han Hak-ja, the leader of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification (formerly known as the Unification Church).
2. The investigation stems from allegations that Kim Keon Hee, wife of former President Yoon Suk-yeol, received luxury bags from a former senior official of the group, and that the same official offered illegal political funds to a major lawmaker.
3. Han Hak-ja has denied any involvement in these cases during questioning by prosecutors, and repeated this denial when speaking to reporters afterward.
2. The investigation stems from allegations that Kim Keon Hee, wife of former President Yoon Suk-yeol, received luxury bags from a former senior official of the group, and that the same official offered illegal political funds to a major lawmaker.
3. Han Hak-ja has denied any involvement in these cases during questioning by prosecutors, and repeated this denial when speaking to reporters afterward.
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South Korean special prosecution seeks arrest warrant for Han Hak-ja, leader of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification. Investigation involves allegations of luxury bags given to wife of ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol, and illegal political funds offered to a lawmaker. Han denies