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South Korea’s presidential race kicks off

Presidential Candidates Vow to Heal a Divided South Korea. They Are Poles Apart.
Lee Jae-myung and Kim Moon-soo represent the opposite sides of a country polarized over former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s use of martial law and his ouster.
South Korea’s presidential race kicks off as candidates hit the trail
STORY: Contenders for South Korea's presidency kicked off their campaigns Monday.It's a race to determine the successor to former leader Yoon Suk Yeol,:: Filewho was ousted after briefly declaring martial law and plunging the country into political crisis.
South Korea's Presidential Campaigns Kick Off, Focus on Ailing Economy
Contenders for South Korea's presidency kicked off their campaigns on Monday, vowing to unify a deeply polarised society and spur economic growth while navigating trade negotiations with the United States.
Election campaigning kicks off in South Korea
The candidates vying to lead South Korea kicked off their official campaigns Monday ahead of a snap presidential election to replace the country's impeached ex-leader, removed over a thwarted martial
South Korea kick starts official campaign for Presidential elections
The candidates for the presidential elections slated to take place on June 3 have started with their official campaign from Monday, as reported by Yonhap. According to Yonhap, the polls show that Democratic Party (DP) candidate Lee Jae-myung has led the race.
South Korea’s Presidential Race Begins Amid Political Turmoil and U.S. Trade Tensions
South Koreas snap presidential election campaign officially launched Monday, with leading contenders vowing to heal political divisions, boost economic growth, and manage strained trade ties with the United States.
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South Korean President Yoon vows to ‘fight to the end’
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said he would “fight to the end” on Thursday as his own political party shifted closer to voting with the opposition to impeach him over his short-lived ...
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South Korea’s presidential frontrunner vows to address ‘Korea Discount’
“I will end the ‘Korea Discount’ era and ... by political instability stemming from the impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, as well as U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...
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Key events leading to Yoon's removal as South Korea's president
SEOUL, South Korea ... enforcing Yoon’s martial law orders. Yoon defends his martial law decree as an act of governance and denies rebellion charges, vowing to “fight to the end” in ...
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South Korea election frontrunner vows to end 'Korea Discount' era
Lee Jae-myung, widely seen as the frontrunner for South Korea's upcoming presidential election, has vowed to end the so-called ... after former president Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached over his ...
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A look at the events leading up to Constitutional Court’s ruling on South Korean President Yoon
SEOUL, South Korea (AP ... vehicle barricades. Yoon defends his martial law decree as an act of governance and denies rebellion charges, vowing to “fight to the end” in the face of ...