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South Korea military objectors say don't jail pacifists

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean Go Gong-ju had a choice of serving in the army or doing a stint in jail. He chose jail and became one of the country's several hundred conscientious objectors locked up each year. <p><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/worldNews?a=j5YPcr"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/worldNews?i=j5YPcr" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/worldNews?a=3FcfkL"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/worldNews?i=3FcfkL" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/worldNews?a=0PCx1l"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/worldNews?i=0PCx1l" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/worldNews?a=okK7sl"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/worldNews?i=okK7sl" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/380963490" height="1" width="1"/>