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Korean widows to get more inheritance.

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SEOUL, July 2 (UPI) -- The Korean Ministry of Justice is moving to let widows and widowers inherit half of their dead spouses' assets, the Korea Times reported Sunday.

A revision of a current law is being designed by the ministry to distribute properties more evenly among living relatives, the newspaper said.

Under the current law, a surviving spouse with several children receives less inheritance than a spouse with one or two children. The ...

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