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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 ...
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, ...
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 Wednesday to restart dormant talks with North Korea and bolster a trilateral ...
El Mundo on MSN59m
From child laborer to President of South Korea: Lee Jae-myung, the activist of "miserable life" who survived a neck stabbing
After surviving an assassination attempt, having been a mayor, provincial governor, opposition leader, and overcoming several ...
The Japan News13m
Japan Wary of S. Korea’s New President Changing Diplomatic Course; Lee Has Shown Uncompromising Stance Toward Japan on Historical Issues
The Japanese government is paying close attention to the foreign and security policies of newly elected South Korean ...