SEOUL – Chun Doo-hwan, an ex-general who ruled as president of South Korea from 1980 to 1988, died early on Tuesday morning from natural causes, aged 90. Chun achieved a core national mission by securing the 1988 Summer Olympics for Seoul. Despite his personal lack of economic nous, he oversaw a national economic surge and […]
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