Watermelons are displayed at a supermarket in Seoul on May 27, as an early-season heatwave drives up demand for the fruit.
JIN MIN-JI
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Watermelons are displayed at a supermarket in Seoul on May 27, as an early-season heatwave drives up demand for the fruit. [YONHAP]
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