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'''South Korea''', a traditionally non-circumcising nation, nevertheless, adopted the practice of [[circumcision]] during and after the Korean War (1950-53).The adoption of circumcision may be traced to 1950, when the United States intervened in the Korean War and large numbers of American troops were sent into South Korea to aid in its defense.<ref name="kim1999">{{REFjournal |last=Kim |first= |init=DS |author-link= |last2=Lee |first2= |init2=JY |author2-link= |last3=Pang |first3= |init3=MG |author3-link= |etal=no |title=Male circumcision: a South Korean perspective |trans-title= |language= |journal=BJU Int |location= |date=1999-01 |volume=83 Suppl 1 |issue= |article= |page=28-33 |pages= |url=http://www.cirp.org/library/cultural/kim1/ |archived= |quote= |pubmedID=10349412 |pubmedCID= |DOI=10.1046/j.1464-410x.1999.0830s1028.x |accessdate=2021-06-06}}</ref>
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