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Daegu, formerly spelled Taegu and officially Daegu Metropolitan City (대구광역시), is a city in southeastern South Korea. It is the third-largest urban agglomeration in South Korea after Seoul and Busan; the fourth-largest metropolitan city in the nation with over 2.3 million residents, and the second-largest city after Busan in the Yeongnam region in southeastern South Korea. Daegu and the surrounding North Gyeongsang Province are often referred to as Daegu-Gyeongbuk, with a total population of over 5 million.
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A ceiling collapsed in a supermarket in Daegu, leaving 38 people injured. The Blue House said that President Lee Jae Myung immediately issued orders for rescue operations while still at the golf course.
The Democratic Party has directly countered the People Power Party's "imperial golf" accusations against presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung. The controversy arose after Lee was seen golfing at a military fitness facility on the same day a commercial building ceiling collapsed in Daegu. The Democratic Party argued…