CHATTERBOX Seo Young-Kyo (R), a lawmaker of South Korea’s main opposition Minju Party, delivers a speech to call for revision of a disputed anti-terrorism bill on the main floor of the parliament in Seoul on Feb. 29. A record-breaking filibuster by South Korean opposition lawmakers entered its seventh day in a bid to block a bill giving greater surveillance powers to the national spy agency. AFP PHOTO
CHATTERBOX Seo Young-Kyo (R), a lawmaker of South Korea’s main opposition Minju Party, delivers a speech to call for revision of a disputed anti-terrorism bill on the main floor of the parliament in Seoul on Feb. 29. A record-breaking filibuster by South Korean opposition lawmakers entered its seventh day in a bid to block a bill giving greater surveillance powers to the national spy agency. AFP PHOTO

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