Deported Korean workers in US to arrive in South Korea on Sept 12

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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Sept 11 said the government is working with US authorities to bring home the Korean workers detained in an immigration raid at a Hyundai factory in Georgia on Sept 4.  Lee said the 316 Korean nationals would leave the detention facility at 3pm Korean time on Sept 11 and arrive in South Korea on a chartered plane on Sept 12.  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00South Korea's government said it is working with US authorities to bring home the Korean workers

00:07detained in an immigration raid in Georgia. However, there was a delay on their flight home.

00:14The chartered aircraft at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was due to depart

00:19for South Korea at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday, but the flight was cancelled. The government said

00:26the 316 Korean workers will now only be back in South Korea on Friday.

00:56But we have to do this. We will not have a problem.

01:02That is probably the future of the SEC has a lot of influence.

01:08So we also have a deal with the US and the future of the oil supply chain.

01:10On September 4th, Immigration and Customs Enforcement raided a Hyundai motor car battery factory,

01:34which is under construction in Elable, Georgia.

01:38Authorities arrested about 475 workers, with some 300 of them being South Korean nationals and three Japanese citizens.

01:47The US administration said the Korean workers were illegal aliens who were barred from working in the US

01:54after crossing the border illegally or overstaying their visas.

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