US intelligence records obtained by an American journalist and now out in Korean translation show how meticulously the US watched as a junta massacred those protesting for democracy
Han Dong-hoon, the new interim leader of the ruling People Power Party (PPP), sought to strengthen the conservative party’s footing in the liberal strongholds of Gwangju and the surrounding Jeolla provinces, Thursday, promising that his party will express its gratitude to the regions through policies by using its power as the ruling party.
The innovation chief of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) paid tribute Monday to victims of the bloody crackdown on a 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern city of Gwangju, praising the movement as a key milestone in Korea s democratization.
Ihn Yo-han, the head of the ruling People Power Party s (PPP) innovation committee, is taking a centrist approach to revive the ruling party s sluggish public support ahead of crucial general elections in April next year.
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