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Inchon, South Korea
December 8 1987
Kim Dea-jong, the opposition leader to the ruling party campaigning during the South Korean presidential elections.
Kim Dae-jung (3 December 1925 to 18 August 2009) was President of South Korea from 1998 to 2003, and the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize recipient. As of this date Kim is the first and only Nobel laureate to hail from Korea. A Roman Catholic since 1957, he has been called the "Nelson Mandela of Asia" for his long-standing opposition to authoritarian rule.
December 8 1987
Kim Dea-jong, the opposition leader to the ruling party campaigning during the South Korean presidential elections.
Kim Dae-jung (3 December 1925 to 18 August 2009) was President of South Korea from 1998 to 2003, and the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize recipient. As of this date Kim is the first and only Nobel laureate to hail from Korea. A Roman Catholic since 1957, he has been called the "Nelson Mandela of Asia" for his long-standing opposition to authoritarian rule.
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- Anthony Suau © 1987
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- Kim Dea-jong 1987