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KGMI's Dianna Hawryluk and Adam Smith chat about a proposal to beef up the work week in South Korea, and the start of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.

By Adam Smith March 23, 2023 4:16 pm

Associated PressPeople perform mid-day prayer in the historical Sunehri mosque on the first day of the Muslims holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Peshawar, Pakistan, Thursday, March 23, 2023. Muslims across the world is observing the Ramadan, when they refrain from eating, drinking and smoking from dawn to dusk. (AP Photo/Muhammad Sajjad)

KGMI’s Dianna Hawryluk and Adam Smith chat about a proposal to beef up the work week in South Korea, and the start of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.

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