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![A page from the newly released Arrest Index Book, kept by Japan's Special Higher Police Division during the colonial period (1910-45), released by Korea's Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs on Nov. 17 [MINISTRY OF PATRIOTS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/12366446.jpg?imageId=12366446&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Seoul District Prosecutors' Office staff load 137,000 pages of investigative records into a car to be submitted as evidence in the trials of former Presidents Chun Doo Hwan and Roh Tae-woo on April 20, 1996. With the implementation of the electronic criminal litigation system on Oct. 10, this scene of transporting bundles of investigative records to court is expected to become a thing of the past by next year. [JOONGANG ILBO]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/12052686.jpg?imageId=12052686&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Reform Party leader Rep. Lee Jun-seok speaks during a parliamentary session at the National Assembly in Yeouido, western Seoul, on Sept. 15. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/12353069.jpg?imageId=12353069&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola speaks during a postgame press conference after City's 3-1 victory over Leicester City in the Premier League on Saturday. [ONE FOOTBALL]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10012483.jpg?imageId=10012483&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Baek Jong-chun, left, and Cho Myoung-gyon, exit from the Seoul High Court building in Seocho District, southern Seoul, on Feb. 9 2022. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10828650.jpg?imageId=10828650&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![This file photo is dated to Dec. 12, 1991, when the two Koreas held a high-level meeting at the Walkerhill Hotel in eastern Seoul. The South Korean delegation was led by Prime Minister Chung Won-shik, and the North Korean delegation by senior official Yeon Hyung-mook. [JOONGANG PHOTO]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11520432.jpg?imageId=11520432&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![A special exhibition dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the May 18 movement in Gwangju is open through Oct. 31 at National Museum of Korean Contemporary History in central Seoul. [ESTHER CHUNG]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11209100.jpg?imageId=11209100&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)