Lee Jae-myung: South Korean opposition leader stabbed in the neck

South Korea's opposition leader Lee Jae-myung has been stabbed in the neck during a visit to the city of Busan, as he toured a construction site at a new airport.

Police said an unidentified man approached the politician for an autograph before lunging in with a 18cm long knife he had bought online.

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