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South Korea's new president faces a bumpy ride ahead

Moon Jae-in may find it tough to fulfil the many campaign promises he made to the people.

Published Wed, Jun 14, 2017 · 09:50 PM

ON May 9, 2017, Moon Jae-in became South Korea's new president and filled the political vacuum created by the impeachment of former president Park Geun-hye. She had been a central figure in an unprecedented political scandal involving abuse of power by her close friend Choi Soon-sil.

During Mr Moon's campaign, his many promises to imp…

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