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"Lined up like they were criminals." South Korean workers return home after Georgia immigration raid
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6:27Now PlayingNBC News' "Here's the Scoop": The weeklong ordeal for hundreds of South Korean workers detained in a Georgia immigration raid is now over. More than 300 of the workers arrived back in Seoul to applause after what some described as an “intense” experience. U.S. officials say the raid targeted alleged unlawful employment practices at a Hyundai–LG electric vehicle battery plant, a move that has raised diplomatic tensions and questions about the future of a multibillion-dollar project. NBC News Foreign Correspondent Janis Mackey Frayer joins host Brian Cheung from Seoul.
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