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South Korea’s new ‘president for all’ inherits a deeply divided nation
While Lee Jae-myung’s supporters dream of justice and rebuilding, opponents fear unchecked power – despite his pledges of ...
South Korea’s Kim Concedes Defeat to Lee in Presidential Election
South Korea votes to elect president after political turmoil Voting closes at 8 p.m. Seoul; exit poll results soon after ...
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South Korea elects liberal president after chaotic six months
South Korean election-night coverage is known ... He was selected as the party’s candidate in the 2022 presidential election but lost to Yoon by a margin of less than one percentage point.
Analysis: New South Korean President expected to enact pro-labor bills
During May's televised debate ahead of the South Korean presidential election, Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung was ...
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South Korea Elects Lee President, Capping Six Months of Chaos
according the final count released by the National Election Commission, a narrower margin than indicated by an earlier exit poll. The NEC declared Lee as South Korea’s 21st president and said ...
South Korea’s opposition leader Lee wins election as voters punish conservatives after martial law chaos
Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was sworn in as South Korea’s next president on Wednesday following a dramatic snap election ...
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South Korea’s New President Lee Vows to Pursue Talks with North and Bolster Ties with US and Japan
South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung vowed to restart dormant talks with North Korea and bolster a trilateral ...
South Koreans cast votes for new president to succeed Yoon after his ouster over martial law declaration
South Koreans are voting on Tuesday for a new president in a snap election following the ouster of former President Yoon Suk ...