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South Korea’s opposition leader Lee wins election

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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 six months after the country’s previous leader declared martial law and plunged the nation into chaos.

Liberal Lee Jae-myung wins South Korea presidency in martial law 'judgment day'

Liberal Party candidate Lee Jae-myung's victory follows a backlash against Conservative leader Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law, which ultimately led to his removal as South Korea's President.

South Koreans vote for new president after Yoon Suk Yeol's ouster over martial law

Pre-election surveys suggest Yoon Suk Yeol's liberal rival, Lee Jae-myung, appears headed for an easy win, riding a wave of public frustration in the wake of Yoon's martial law debacle.

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South Korea has endured 6 months of political turmoil. What can we expect in Lee's presidency?

Images from the election of South Korea's new president are as peaceful and orderly as you'd expect to see in any vibrant ...

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South Korea's new President Lee vows to revive democracy from 'near demise'

Lee faces the most daunting set of challenges for a South Korean leader in nearly three decades, ranging from healing a ...

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Lee Jae-myung Hopes to Heal South Korea. That Won’t Be Easy

South Korea’s presidential election result was never really in doubt. The real question is which version of Lee Jae-myung ...

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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 ...

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He survived an assassination attempt. Now South Korea’s new president must heal divisions and tread cautiously with Trump

At age 14 he was an impoverished factory worker. On Wednesday, he became the leader of one of Asia’s most powerful economies, ...

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