Seoul setting (5)

I believe the answer is:

korea

(Other definitions for korea that I've seen before include "Asian territory, two countries" , "divided land" , "Country (North/South)" , "Eastern country" , "Divided territory" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate.

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