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South Korea election: Polls open to choose new president
« on: May 09, 2017, 08:15:47 am »
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South Korea election: Polls open to choose new president

South Koreans are voting in a presidential election, called early after a huge corruption scandal brought down their former leader.

Liberal Moon Jae-in is the clear front-runner with centrist Ahn Cheol-soo his nearest challenger.

The election is being closely watched at a time of economic uncertainty and heightened tensions with North Korea.

Continued: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-39848999

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Re: South Korea election: Polls open to choose new president
« Reply #1 on: May 09, 2017, 08:18:46 am »
This one was pretty much handed to the friends of Pyongyang