<p>   u00a0</p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   South Korea says it will chemically castrate a convicted serial child sex offender in its first use of such a punishment.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The Justice Ministry said today the 45-year-man will get an injection aimed at inhibiting sexually violent impulses tomorrow. A psychiatric test concluded he is a pedophile and needs medication.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   South Korea legislated chemical castration in 2010 after a series of violent sexual assaults on children sparked public outrage.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The ministry says the man will be released from a prison in July but must get the injection every three months for three years.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The ministry says the man could get up to seven years in prison if he rejects the injection.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   He was convicted four times of raping or sexually molesting girls under the ages of 13.u00a0</div>  

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