SEOUL: Twelve inventive South Korean college students deliberately made themselves overweight to dodge mandatory military service, a branch of the armed forces in Seoul said.
The students – all classical music majors at the same university in the capital – took protein powder and drank a large amount of juice on the day of their physical examination, the Military Manpower Administration said.
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