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Today's (8th) 8 o'clock news will start with our exclusive coverage. The fact that the Ministry of Justice requested the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to invalidate the passport of Attorney Nam Wook, one of the key figures in the suspicion of preferential treatment for the development of Daejang-dong, was confirmed as a result of the coverage. Attorney Nam Wook left for the United States after the suspicion of large-scale labor arose, and the prosecution began to secure new recruits as the prosecution pressured Nam to return home.



Correspondent Choi Seon-gil reported exclusively.



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Attorney Nam Wook, who has been involved in the Daejang-dong development project since the early days, is the owner of Cheonhwa-dongin No. 4, an affiliate of Hwacheon Daeyu.



It invested 80 million won and earned over 100 billion won in dividend income.



Attorney Nam previously participated in the Wirye new town development project, and since then, he led the development of Daejang-dong with Kim Man-bae, owner of Hwacheon Daeyu, and accountant Jeong Young-hak, who provided the transcript to the prosecution.



However, as the investigation into the allegations of preferential treatment began in earnest, he fled to the United States, where his family lived.



Prosecutors have summoned those involved in the development of Daejang-dong one by one and are conducting investigations, but the investigation into lawyer Nam is helpless.



As a result of SBS coverage, it was confirmed that the Ministry of Justice requested the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to invalidate Nam's passport.



It is known that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is considering revoking Nam's passport accordingly.



Passport invalidation measures according to the Passport Act are to notify the person concerned to return the passport if any cause for invalidation occurs. .



Prosecutors are pushing for the voluntary return of lawyer Nam by taking measures to nullify his passport and actively securing new recruits.



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