S Korea: Knife attacked US envoy leaves hospital
The attacker Kim Ki-jong was detained at the scene of the incident.
"I feel pretty darn good all things considered," Lippert was quoted as saying by Yonhap News agency before he left the hospital.
"I want to express my profound gratitude to those Koreans and Americans alike who so bravely, gratefully and selflessly responded to the scene of the attack and the medical team that delivered a world-class treatment," he said.
"This incident has only strengthened our love and affection for this country and our belief in the unbreakable bond that exists between the United States and the Republic of Korea," he said.
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