Suriname threatens legal action over South Korean hit Netflix show

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Suriname will explore legal action against the producers of South Korea's hit Netflix series 'Narco-Saints' which fosters negative images of the country by portraying it as a 'narco state,' its government has said.

A Netflix logo is shown on a TV screen ahead of a Swiss vote on a referendum called "Lex Netflix" in this illustration taken May 9, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/Illustration/FilesSEOUL, Sept 15 - Suriname will explore legal action against the producers of South Korea's hit Netflix

The show, released this month and titled "Suriname" in South Korea, tells the story of a man who risked his life to join a secret mission to capture a Korean drug lord operating in Suriname, based on real-life events from about two decades ago. "Whether the practices presented ... are true or false, it's creating a negative perception. The whole world sees these things, so this is not good."

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