For the Record - March 30, 2017
South Korea election: In the March 19 Section A, an article about South Korea’s upcoming election quoted Lee Ji-soo, a spokesman for South Korean presidential candidate Moon Jae-in, as calling North Korea a “partner†of South Korea. Lee, a native Korean speaker who was being interviewed in English, said he meant to call North Korea a “counterpart,†not a partner.
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