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Oct 2022
11m 26s

🎤 K-Pop boy band BTS have been drafted ...

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The international sensations, BTS, have been drafted by the South Korean government to join the military. So the boys have been forced to put a pause on their career. Listen for all the details, including how long they need to serve.

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