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South Korea's elderly dying lonely as families get smaller
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South Korea's elderly dying lonely as families get smaller
As South Korean families get smaller, more and more elderly people are living and dying alone, without the comfort of family or loved ones. And while the South Korean government is starting to address the issue, experts say loneliness is becoming a global societal problem. Frank Smith reports.
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