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Baejae High School Cheer Scandal

South Korea ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Culture & Society

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A South Korean high school baseball team faces disciplinary action and potential forfeiture after students used a discriminatory cheer. The production company for a baseball entertainment show has canceled an episode featuring the school, and alumni are demanding the principal's resignation over the scandal.

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea/Korean

Production company cancels Baejae High School episode of 'Flaming Baseball 2' over mocking chant

- The production company for the baseball entertainment show 'Flaming Baseball 2' decided not to air an episode featuring Baejae High School. - The decision follows a controversy where Baejae High School players used anๅฟœๆดๆญŒ (cheering song) that appeared to mock the May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement. - The episode was scheduled to air on July 6 but has been replaced by an episode featuring Seoโ€ฆ