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All posts tagged "Saenuri"
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3 ruling party heavyweights to run for parliamentary seats as independents
SEOUL/DAEGU (Yonhap) — Three lawmakers of the ruling Saenuri Party quit the party Wednesday to run in next month’s parliamentary race as independents, following a factional feud over the candidate selection process. Yoo Seong-min, former Saenuri floor...
- Posted March 23, 2016
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Ruling party leader forced to bow out
(Yonhap) — The embattled floor leader of the ruling party stepped down from his post Wednesday after accepting the party’s resolution recommending his resignation. “I resigned from the floor leader post after accepting the decision of the...
- Posted July 8, 2015
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Park’s ruling party wins landslide victory despite scandal
SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) — The ruling Saenuri Party won a landslide victory in parliamentary by-elections Wednesday despite a bribery scandal involving some key aides to President Park Geun-hye. The ruling party claimed three of the four...
- Posted April 29, 2015
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Ban Ki-moon – South Korea’s next president?
U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is avoiding a discussion about a potential presidential candidacy for the 2017 South Korean election despite his rising popularity among the citizens. The 70-year-old career diplomat finds himself at the center of...
- Posted November 4, 2014
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Ruling party, rival split S. Korean vote
By Kang Seung-woo The June 4 local elections hit a partisan equilibrium. Neither the ruling Saenuri Party nor the main opposition New Politics Alliance for Democracy (NPAD) emerged as a clear winner. The Saenuri Party won...
- Posted June 5, 2014
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Game developer calls addiction bill ‘a joke’
By Kwon Ji-youn Khaled Helioui, CEO of Bigpoint, a Germany-based game developer, argues that a proposed bill on game addiction will hurt Korea’s gaming industry. “This bill could be quite a big threat to the online game...
- Posted November 19, 2013