Former South Korean President Roh Tae-woo dies
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Former South Korean president and general Roh Tae-woo, who was instrumental in crushing the Gwangju Uprising at a cost of hundreds of lives, died of natural causes on…
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Former South Korean president and general Roh Tae-woo, who was instrumental in crushing the Gwangju Uprising at a cost of hundreds of lives, died of natural causes on…
Full ArticleRoh Tae-woo, the former South Korean president and decorated war veteran who played a pivotal but controversial role in the..
Mr. Roh, who played a role in a bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in 1980 but oversaw its winning 1988 Olympics bid,..
Even by the standards of South Korea’s often ruthless politics, the country’s presidential election, which is nearing the end..