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South Korea's ex-Prime Minister Han says he will seek the presidency in June election
South Korea’s former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo says he will run in next month’s presidential election and would seek to ...
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Back-to-Back Resignations Throw South Korea’s Acting Presidency Into Turmoil
South Korea’s political and constitutional chaos have entered a new phase, one that will likely last even after the June 3 ...
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South Korea appoints new acting leader as ex-PM enters election race
The appointment of a new acting president came as Han’s candidacy injected more uncertainty into an election race that has ...
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Lee Ju-ho, fourth in the S. Korean Cabinet hierarchy, becomes acting president
South Korean Education Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Lee Ju-ho officially assumed the role of acting president on Friday ...
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
Other notable death in April include basketball Hall of Famer Dick Barnett, “Dennis the Menace” star Jay North, former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Peruvian author Mario Vargas ...