BRYAN COUNTY, Ga. — More than 300 South Korean workers detained this week in an immigration raid at a Hyundai manufacturing site in southeast Georgia have reportedly had their releases negotiated and will fly home, according to Korean reports .
An English report by Korea's Chosun Ilbo quotes the country's presidential chief of staff, Kang Hoon-sik, stating, "Negotiations for the release of the detainees have concluded.
"As soon as administrative procedures are finalized, a chartered flight will depart to bring our nationals home," Kang is quoted saying in the report published Sunday . "...Thanks to the rapid and unified efforts of government agencies, economic organizations, and businesses, negotiations for the release of the detained workers have been finalized."
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