South Korean riot police perform a raid at the Christian Evangelical Baptists of Korea premises in Anseong June 11, 2014. REUTERS/Shin Yong-geun/Yonhap
ANSEONG South Korea (Reuters) - South Korean police on Friday arrested the brother of a South Korean businessman linked to a ferry disaster in April in which hundreds of school children drowned, as the net appeared to tighten around the fugitive's family.
But Yoo Byung-un, 73, a businessman and photographer, is still on the run, eluding one of the country's biggest and most bizarre manhunts for more than a month, centred on a huge church sect compound south of Seoul.
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