The FINANCIAL - South Korean woman passes driving test at 950th attempt

South Korean woman passes driving test at 950th attempt

06/11/2009 15:42 (14 Day 19:37 minutes ago)

The FINANCIAL -- According to RIA Novosti,a South Korean woman has passed a written driving test on her 950th attempt, national media reported on November 6.

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Sixty-eight-year-old Cha Sa-soon had spent more than 5 million won ($4,200) in application fees, but failed every time to get the required 60 out of 100 points in the test.

However, her trials and tribulations are not over yet. She will now have to take a driving test before she gets a license.

According to Korean Times, she needs the license for her vegetable business.

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