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South Korea's Opposition Leader Lee Wins Election
Financial Express Chandigarh
|June 04, 2025
LEE JAE-MYUNG, WHO rose from childhood poverty to become South Korea's leading liberal politician, vowing to fight inequality and corruption, was elected president Wednesday in an election that closed one of the most turbulent chapters in the nation's young democracy.
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Lee, 60, the candidate of the liberal opposition Democratic Party, is to take office later Wednesday for a full, single five-year term, succeeding Yoon Suk Yeol, a conservative who was felled over his stunning yet brief imposition of martial law in December. It was unclear whether Lee's
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