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    Lee Myung-bak (/ˌmjʌŋ ˈbɑːk/; Korean: 이명박; Korean: [i.mjʌŋ.bak̚]; born 19 December 1941) often referred to by his initials MB, is a South Korean businessman...
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    The Lee Myung-bak government (Korean: 이명박 정부; Hanja: 李明博政府, RR: I Myeong-bak Jeongbu) was the fifth government of the Sixth Republic of South Korea. It...
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    Impact of Lee Myung-bak's Alleged Corruption on South Korea's Security". thediplomat.com. Retrieved 3 April 2021. "South Korean ex-president Lee admits taking...
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    2007 South Korean presidential election (category Lee Myung-bak)
    election was won by Lee Myung-bak of the Grand National Party, returning conservatives to the Blue House for the first time in ten years. Lee defeated Grand...
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    Lee Myung-bak takes over as South Korean president, The New York Times, 25 February 2008. Retrieved 7 July 2010. (in Korean) Administration of Lee Myung-bak...
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    Sunshine Policy was discontinued under the next two governments. During Lee Myung-bak and Park Geun-hye's presidencies, the relationship between North and...
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  • In the Lee Myung-bak rat poster incident in Seoul, South Korea, university instructor Park Jeong-su (박정수) was indicted by the South Korean authorities...
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    Park Geun-hye (redirect from Bak Geunhye)
    presidential nominee of the GNP. She eventually lost to Lee Myung-bak by a narrow margin. Lee had a commanding lead at the beginning of the primary season...
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    Jongno-gu, Republic of Korea" Aidan Foster-Carter (11 September 2011). "Lee Myung Bak's Nordpolitik: A U-turn in the Pipeline?". 38 North. Paul H. Nitze School...
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    played a key role in convicting former presidents Park Geun-hye and Lee Myung-bak of abuse of power. President Moon appointed Yoon prosecutor general...
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    losing to another future president, Lee Myung-bak.[citation needed] Roh founded the new party with Lee Bu-Yeong, Lee Chul, Kim Won-Gi, and Kim Jeong-Gil...
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    Jogye Order faced conflict with the government led by former President Lee Myung-bak, a conservative Presbyterian Christian. The government is at odds with...
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  • South Korean President, Lee Myung-bak, also serves as the elder of this church. The Somang Presbyterian Church is Lee Myung-bak's main source of socio-political...
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  • 2005. On 19 December 2007, the GNP's candidate, former Seoul mayor Lee Myung-bak won the presidential election, ending the party's ten-year period in...
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    president Lee Myung-bak pardoned Lee, stating that the intent of the pardon was to allow Lee to remain on the International Olympic Committee. In Lee Myung-bak's...
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    the northern gate of Gyeongbokgung, and Bukaksanseong-ro. During the Lee Myung-bak administration, the relocation of the secretary's and security's office...
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  • expressing criticisms towards the Lee Myung-bak government. He received criticisms from a group of pro-Lee Myung-bak lawmakers for participating in the...
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    Korea have traveled to 73 countries or territories while in office. Lee Myung-bak has made presidential trips to 42 states internationally since his inauguration...
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    Lee Myung-bak was inaugurated as president, being succeeded in the office by Han Seung-soo. As Han was viewed as a political centrist, president Lee Myung-bak...
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    including those involving Samsung executive Lee Jae-yong, former Presidents Park Geun-hye and Lee Myung-bak, and family members of former Minister of Justice...
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    Yoon Suk Yeol, the position which he previously held under president Lee Myung-bak. He was formerly the Special Presidential Adviser on Culture and Sports...
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    Education, Science and Technology from 2010 to 2013 under President Lee Myung-bak. Lee holds three degrees in economics - a bachelor's and a master's from...
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    party who had just won the Presidential election under Lee Myung-bak. After the 2008 election, Lee served as the Democratic Party's deputy spokesperson...
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    retirement, he was named head of social unity council by President Lee Myung-bak on 21 December 2009. Impeachment of Roh Moo-hyun While President Roh's...
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  • Korea. The project was spearheaded by former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak and was declared complete on October 21, 2011. It was first announced...
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    of cyberbullying were reported. In 2008, the election of President Lee Myung-bak was followed by the inauguration of major increases in broadcast censorship...
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    Choi Kyu-hah (1979-1980) had ancestry from Gyeongsang, and all except Lee Myung-bak were also born in Gyeongsang. Today, the historical region is divided...
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    was given a suspended sentence and was fully pardoned by President Lee Myung-bak. Graduated, Kyungbock High School Bachelor of Science in industrial...
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  • November 2010  South Korea Seoul COEX Convention & Exhibition Center Lee Myung-bak 6th 3–4 November 2011  France Cannes Palais des Festivals Nicolas Sarkozy...
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    Kim Yoon-ok (category Lee Myung-bak)
    Lady of the South Korea from 2008 to 2013 as the wife of president Lee Myung-bak. Kim graduated from Daegu Girls' High School in 1966 and went on to...
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